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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 904
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 22 YO HAD LEG AMPUTATION 1 MONTH AGO, FELL ON CONCRETE STAIRS AT HOME , OPENED AMPUTATION WOUND, INITIAL BLEEDING, NOW PAIN; WOUND DEHISCENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/11/2005 | Age: 25 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| SLIPPED ON ICE&FELL DOWN STAIRS "THIGH CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN 2 STEPS - LANDED ON BOTH KNEES FEMUR FRACTURE / TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS FRACTURED LEFT FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| RT LEG CONTUSION: FELL DOWN 10 CONCRETE STEPS AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, C/O RT POST THIGH PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| C/O PT STATES TRIPPED WALKING UP THE STAIRS DX LT UPPER LEG SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| BILATERAL LEG PAIN-SUS INJ TO BIL LEG WHEN SHE FELL DOWN THE STAIRS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 21 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL WHILE DESCENDING STEPS, HEMATOMA THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| HAVING L KNEE PAIN RADIATING UP TO L THIGH, GOES UP AND DOWN STEPS AT S CHOOL. DX. LEG PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 25 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION THIGH (R); ABRASION RT ARM: FELL DOWN 4 WOODEN OUTSIDE STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 16 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| DROPPED KEYS GOING DOWNSTAIRS AND FELL ON LEG/THIGH DX: UPPER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN FELL ON STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL OVER UNRAILED FIVE STAIRS RESULTING IN LEG NUMBNESS NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | 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 |
| PT, WITH LOWER LEG PROSTHESIS, WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL. D: LEG CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT SLIPPED ON STAIRS TODAY AND FELL. D: THIGH CONTUSION, ARM STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 21 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT SPRAINED AN UPPER LEG BY WALKING UP STAIRS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | 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 |
| PT. FELL DOWN STEPS, INJURYED BOTH THIGHS. DX. CONTUSION , BILATERAL TH IGHS W/MCELLULITITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| UPPER LEG CONTUSION, FELL UP STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2005 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION L THIGH, PT STS SLIPPED, FELL ON WET STAIRS AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SWELLING, DENIES HEAD TRAUMA, LOC OR SOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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 FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| NUSCLE STRAIN R LEG: FELL DOWN 2 WOODEN STEPS AT HOME, TENDERNESS DISTAL PORTION OF FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 21 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 DOWN 5 CONCRETE STEPS. DX. CONT L THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN 13 STEPS,C/O: THIGH PAIN SUSTAINED " THIGH HEMATOMA'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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