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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 464
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT DX LT EYE CONTUSION - 4 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE FELL AND HIT RT EYE ON STAIRS YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 79 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: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 79 YOF 3 CM V SHAPE DEEP LAC TO MEDIAL CANTHUS AND UPPER EYE LID,TRIPPE D WHILE GOING UP THE STAIRS, F/U BWMC OPTHAMOLOGY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 43 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, Umbrellas |
| PT WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND FELL ONTO UMBRELLA. DX: R TRAUMATIC IRITIS, L CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN STAIRS LAST WEEK, STATES NOW HAS IMPARED VISION, EYE INJUR Y |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PATIENT FELL FORWARD WHEN PLAYING HITTING FOREHEAD ON CORNER OF STEP 3 WKS AGO, SINCE THEN HAS EYE DEVIATION;DEVIATION OF EYE MOVEMENTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT FELL DOWN 6 STEPS WHILE TRYING TO CLIMB, EYE SWELLNG; CONJUNCTI VITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 89 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 |
| PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STEPS. DX EYEBALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PATIENT PLAYING OUTSIDE, HANGING UPSIDE DOWN FROM STAIRS, WIND GUST BLE W DUST IN EYE, CONSTANTLY RUBBING EYE, PAIN; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| TRIPPED DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS BRUISING EYE AREA WITH EYE TRAUMA AND TRA NSFERRED TO MASS EYE AND EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/24/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN STEPS, PRESENTS WITH HEMATOMA TO EYE AND SHOULDER PAIN PT LEFT AGAINST MEDICAL ADVICE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT STATES "TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE GOING UP STAIRS" C/O HITTING EYE ON S TAIRS. DX: LACERATION(SUTURES) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Bottles or jars |
| GETTING MAIL AND TRIPPED UP HER STEPS AND FELL AND HIT EYE ON HER WATER BOTTLE RUPTURING GLOBE OF EYEBALL -TRANSF TO MASS EYE AND EAR HOSP |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 26 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, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| WAS HELPING MOVING THE SOFA DOWN STAIRS&FELL DOWN THRU A GLASS DOOR >>CORNEAL LAC/RUPTURED GLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Other toys |
| PATIENT WALKING UP STAIRS, FELL HOLDING TOY DINASAUR HITTING IN EYE; CO RNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 1 months | 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 |
| 1 MOM'S FATHER FELL DOWN STEPS WITH PATIENT IN ARMS YESTERDAY HEMATOMA EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS WALKING UP THE STEPS AND HAD SOMETHING BLOW INTO EYE. DX EYE FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 21 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 |
| CPONTUSION TO EYE WHEN FELL ON STAIRS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2009 | Age: 3 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 |
| RIGHT EYE ABR. PT FELL DOWN 4 STEPS HITTING CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| LAST NIGHT TRIPPED&FELL HITTING FACE AGAINST STONE STEPS, C/O EYE PAIN >>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN FIVE STEPS AND HIT EYE RESULTING IN CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FELL FROM STAIRS DX: L EYE HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CORNEAL ABR- FELL STEPS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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