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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 874
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: 12 CM R LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 19 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN STAIRS CONTUSION RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Grills |
| THIGH LAC-CUT ON CAMP STOVE-@ HOME-AFTER FALLING DOWN STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL ON STAIRS WHICH WERE BEING REPAIRED. DX: L THIGH STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets |
| FELL DOWN 7 CARPETED STEPS. DX- MINOR LEG ABRASION, PROB VASOVAGAL SYN COPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT C/O PAIN (L) LATERAL THIGH. POSSIBLY INJURED WHILE CLIMBING STAIRS. DX: (L) QUADRACEP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT DX RT THIGH CONTUSION - S/P FALL DOWN 13 STAIRS AFTER TRIPPING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 21 YO F MISJUDGED STEP, TWISTED ANKLE, LEG PAIN. DX HAMSTRING STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| HAD A DRINK HURRYING DOWN STAIRS AND FELL BACK HITTING AND BRUISING THI GH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PREGNANT PT FELL ON STEPS AT HOME INJURING THIGH DX:THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DX:CONTUSION R UPPER THIGH. SLIPPED AN FELL ON CEMENT STEPS CATCHING HE RSELF ON HANDRAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STEPS-INJURED THIGH DX HEMATOMA THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets |
| THIGH CONTUSION - 25 YOF SLIPPED ON CARPETED STEPS WHILE CARRYING CHILD , INJURY TO LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| STATES HE WAS RUNNING UP THE STAIRS AND FELL DX LT UPPER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STEPS/ HEMATOMA, CONTUSION LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| STRAINED UPPER LEG WHEN FELL ON STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS/ CONTUSION LT LEG AND BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DESCENDING STAIRS. DX: R THIGH/THORACIC CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT REINJURED LEG INJ (GSW) FALLING ON STEPS AT HOME DX:UPPER LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 23YOF-CONTUSION RIGHT THIHH-FELL THIS MORNING ON STEPS FELT POP IN THIG H |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 22 YO M FALL DOWN A STEP, C/O PAIN R THIGH PAIN. DX R THIGH CONTUSION . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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