Accidents - Stairs or steps - Year 2003 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 706
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	114
6-15 years old:	186
16-25 years old:	164
26-50 years old:	145
50+ years old:	94

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/11/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Containers
14 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS MOVING BOXES DOWN STEPS & GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSED EYEBALL WHEN FELL ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Baby walkers or jumpers
PATIENT FELL DOWN 14-16 STEPS WHILE IN WALKER AT HOME, HIT HEAD; CORNEA L ABRASION, HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STAES SHE FELL DOWN STEPS ANDS TRUCK EYE ON A BLUNT OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL FORWARD ON THE STAIRS AND HIT RIGHT EYE. C/O SMALL LACERATION TO RIGHT EYE, LOTS OF BLEEDING. DX. (R)EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
LT.ORBIT TRAUMA.PT.REFERS WHILE COMING DOWN THE STAIRS.FELL DOWN HITTIN G THE RAIL OF HE STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
STATES HE FELL UP THE STEPS DX RT EYE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED GOING UP STAIRS AND HIT HEAD DX: LT EYE HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION EYELID - 7 YOF FELL ON CONCRETE STEPS YESTERDAY, STRUCK BELOW LEFT EYE, EYE IS SWOLLEN AND ABRASION ALSO NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Metal containers
RT EYE INJURY-PT FELL DOWN STAIRS HITTING RT EYE ON A CAN OF PAINT. HAS BRUISING NOTED AROUND RT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
CHILD WALKED OUT OF BATHROOM DOWN HALLWAY FELL DOWN CARPETED STAIRS ONTO TILE FLOOR. DX CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
CUT EYE WHEN FELL FROM STEPS. `
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT EYE ABRASION-PT FELL DOWN APPROX 4 BASEMENT STEPS. PT HAS A HEMATOMA TO RT EYE AND ABRASION. C/O RT RIB PAIN AND LEG PAIN ALSO.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
2 YO MALE FELL ON WOODEN STEPS LACERATION RIGHT CORNER OF EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LAC TO EYE WHEN FELL ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stairs or steps, Kitchen gadgets
PATIENT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME AND STABBED HIMSELF IN EYE WITH CHOPST ICK AT HOME; SUBCONJUNCTUAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CORNEAL ABRASION (R) EYEBALL, MOTHER STS PT RUNNING DOWN THE STAIRS, STRUCK THE RAILING, C/O PAINT, TEARING, SWELLING & REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
L SUPRAORBITAL LAC & R SCLERAL HEMMORHAGE; STATES FELL DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STATES HE WAS PUSHED AT SCHOOL A FEW STEPS AND HURT HIS LT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS- POKED SELF IN EYE RIGHT EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN 1 STEP AT HOME, HIT FACE ON PIECE OF METAL YESTERDAY; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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