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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,880
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN SOME STAIRS TODAY. ACUTE DISLOCATION RT 5TH DIGIT DISTAL INTE RPHALANGEAL JOINT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Ceilings and walls |
| CONTUSION R 4TH FINGER, PT GOING UP THE STAIRS, STRUCK A WALL AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, NO DEFORMITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT CAUGHT RT RING FINGER IN RAILING OF STAIRS C/O APIN RT RING FINGER S PRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN STEPS AND LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT. WAS GOING DOWN STEPS AND FELL AND HURT HER FINGER SPRAINED PIP JOINT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| DX RIGHT THUMB SPRAIN: FELL ON STAIRS AND BENT THUMB BACK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STEPS LAST NIGHT. DX. AVULSION FX L 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| SPRAIN FINGER - 16 YOF C/O RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER PAIN AFTER FALLING DOWN THE STAIRS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME, CAUGHT FINGER ON RAILING; FINGER CONT USION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| RIGHT 3RD FINGER FX. PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN STAIRS JAMMING THUMB SUSTAINED " LT THUMB STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT WAS RUNNING, TRIPPED AND FELL ON STEPS. DX: STRAIN TO LEFT TH UMB AND WRIST. CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL ON THE STEPS DX: R 5TH FINGER FX. / NAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT BENT FINGERS ON STAIRS. DX: R FOURTH FINGER DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN OFF STAIRS DX: SPRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STEPS AT SCHOOL - SPRAIN LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL RUNNING UPSTAIRS AND CONTUSED 4TH FINGER RT HAND RT HAND 4TH FI NGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| STATES HE FELL DOWM THE STAIRS AND OUTSTRETCHED HAND INJURING FINGER DX RT FINGER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| GOT SPLINTER IN THUMB COMING DOWN STEPS. DX. L THUMB PUNCTURE WITH WOOD SPLINTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SLIDING HAND DOWN RAIL WHILE WALKING DOWNSTAIRS AND CUT LEFT 5TH FIN GER LACERATION LEFT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL DOWN THE STEPS CAUSING A SPRAIN TO HER RT 4TH FINGER WHEN SHE HIT A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| THUMB DISLOCATION, FELL DOWN STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 21 YOM TRIPPED ON STAIRS AND CUT FINGER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 18 YOM SLIPPED ON STAIRS CAUSING SPRAIN TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RUNNING UP STEPS AND R PINKIE FINGER GOT CAUGHT 30 MINS AGO. HIT ONTO PORCH. DX. CONT R SMALL FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PAIN TO THUMB AND FOREFINGER ON L HAND AFTER FALLING UP STEPS. DX. SPR AIN THUMB AND FOREFINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 22 Y/O F INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHEN TRIPPED ON STEPS AND FELL ON FLASH LIGHT AT HOME. DX; CRUSH L INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Laundry baskets |
| WAS RUNNING UP STAIRS WITH LAUNDRY BASKET AND CUT FINGER DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| LEFT 5TH FINGER DISLOCATION.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AND INJURED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| STATES SHE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN THE STAIRS DX LT FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Drinking glasses |
| WALKING DOWN STAIRS AT BAR AND FELL AND GLASS SHE WAS HOLDING BROKE AND LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT. STATES FELL DOWN STAIRS LAST NIGHT AND L 2ND INDEX FINGER TWISTED. DX. DISLOCATION L INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Car seats |
| RT 5TH FINGER FX-SLIPPED DOWN STAIRS WHILE CARRYING BABY IN CAR SEAT. G OT FINGER STUCK IN HANDLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL ON STAIRS AND DISLOCATED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| LX R 4TH FINGER, PT STS FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AT HOME, C/O SEVERE PAIN O N HEAD, FACE SWELLING, BLEEDING NOSE, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS, EYES EOMI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS HIT HAND DX: DISLOCATION LT.LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| DX RIGHT HAND 4TH AND 5TH DIGIT DISLOCATIONS: FELL GOING UP STAIRS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| LEFT 4TH FINGER INJ. PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| RIGHT 3RD FINGER ABR. PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME BENDING FINGER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT. FELL DOWN 7 STEPS LAST NIGHT, R HAND INJURED, PAIN ON R PINKY FINGE R. DX. SPRAIN R SMALL FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 16 YOF FELL DOWN STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN THE STEPS NOW WITH PAIN IN FINGER AND BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL WHILE GOING DOWN THE STAIRS, HIT CHEST ON STEP, DX CHEST PAIN A ND FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| ABRASION LT THUMB,CONTUSION LT 2ND MIP JOINT - SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN ST AIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| STRAINED FINGER WHEN FELL DOWN STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| RIGHT 3RD FINGER FX . PT FELL AT HOME DOWN ICY STEPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 19 YOF FELL DOWN BRICK STEPS LEADING TO STREET FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS;FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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