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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,137
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 17 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 |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS 2 DAYS PRIOR THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LT MIDDLE FINGER DISLOCATION-REDUCED: FELL DOWN NARROW WOODEN STEPS INTO BASEMENT, FELL BACKWARDS, TRYING TO CATCH SELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| 22YOM WAS HOME COMING DOWN THE STEPS,SLIPPED AND FELL,FALLING INTO SLIDING GLASS DOORS;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 22 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 STRAINED L RING FINGER WHILE GOING DOWN STAIRS @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 21 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 |
| FELL DOWN STEPS/ SPRAIN RLF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS & TRIED TO BRACE HIMSELF & GRABBED A LOW ROOF & CUT FINGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 23 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 4TH FINGER FX. PT FELL DOWN STEPS ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 22 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, Alcohol |
| SPRAIN FINGER - 22 YO FEMALE PRESENTS AFTER FALLING DOWN STAIRS LAST NI GHT - ADMITS THAT SHE WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL AT THE TIME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| PT WAS RUNNING UP STAIRS AND FELL INTO GLASS DOOR DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 22 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 |
| 22 YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS SPRAIN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS @ SCHOOL DX FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 18 YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS, & HURT LT HAND / FINGER DX: FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT DX LT 5TH FINGER SPRAIN - HIT FINGER ON WY DOWN STAIRS IN SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 25 YO MALE FELL COMING DOWN STAIRS CONTUSION RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| C/O PT STATES TRIPPED DOWN THE STEPS DX RT FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STEPS TRIED TO CATCH SELF INJURED THUMB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| THUMB FX-RUNNING UP STEPS-FELL FORWARD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 16 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 |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME SSUT LAC TO L 4TH FINGER DX L 4TH FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL FROWARDS JAMMING FINGER GOING UPSTAIRS >> FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | 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 DX LT 3RD MIDDLE FINGER FX - TRIPPED AND FELL ON THE STAIRS TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 20 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: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND SLIPPED ON A PUDDLE AND FELL HAS LAC TO (R ) 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 22 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 INJURED FINGER CATCHING DAUGHTER GOING DOWN STAIRS DX: FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT HAD FALL AND SLIDE DOWN STAIRS LAST NIGHT. D: FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND FRACTURED RIGHT THIRD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 17 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 |
| FINGER STRAIN-FELL ON STEP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 22 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 |
| R LONG FINGER FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN 10 STEPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | 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 SPRAIN LEFT LITTLE FINGER: JAMMED ON STAIRS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2007 | Age: 25 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 |
| LEFT THUMB FX-TRIPPED UP STAIRS AND JAMMED THUMB ON A STEP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | Age: 22 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 |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS, DX; THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS JAMMING FINGER "FX'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 23 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 |
| FX R 3RD DIGIT; LEAVING FRIEND'S HOUSE, FELL DOWN 4 CEMENT STEPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SLIPPED ON STAIRS, HIT FINGER ON HANDRAIL, FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS JAMMINGFINGER ON WAY DOWN "FX'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 23 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 STEPS INJURED THUMB ..SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL AT HOME RUNNING UP STAIRS AT HOME AND INJURED FINGER DX// SPRAIN RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | 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 |
| LEFT THUMB STR. PT WAS SITTING ON OUTSIDE STEPS WHEN SON FELL OBACK ONT O HANDL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 21 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 STEPS/ DISLOCATED LT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL THRU THE STAIRS AND HAS FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT SUST DISLOCATION TO FINGER FELL ON STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Skateboards |
| PT FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE SKATEBOARDING. DX: R PHALANX FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN SOME STAIRS HAS PAIN TO (L) HAND DX- THUMB FX HAND SPRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 19 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 |
| DX LEFT LITTLE FINGER SPRAIN: BENT FINGER BACK AFTER FALLING ON STAIRS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2007 | Age: 22 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 |
| PATIENT FELL DOWN HE STAIRS, C/O FINGER PAIN. DX-SPRAIN LEFT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 25 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 |
| CONTUSION TO FINGERS WHEN STRUCK ON THE STAIRS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS/ RMF SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2007 | Age: 19 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 DOWN STAIRS. DX: R RING FINGER CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT FELL WHILE GOING DOWN STAIRS, LANDED WITH MAJORITY OF WEIGHT ON HAND, NOW WITH FINGER SWELLING; 5TH FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 22 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 DOWN STEPS OUTSIDE OF HER HOME FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT BROUGHT TO ED BY POLICE. PT IS INMATE IN JAIL WHO FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: DISLOCATED LEFT SMALL FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 23 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 SUST SPRAIN TO FINGER FELL ON STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON SIDE OF METAL STEP; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS,?MECH, FOOSH " FINGER FX" +" WRIST SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL UPSTAIRS INJ FINGER FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 21 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 |
| PT FELL UP ICY STAIRS AND THEN PUNCHED CONCRETE IN ANGER. DX: R FIFTH FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 25 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL FORWARD WALKING UPSTAIRS AND HYPEREXTENDED THUMB ON RAILING SPRAIN ING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|