Accidents - Stairs or steps - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,023
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Date: 12/30/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL OFF STAIRS AT HOME. LANDED ON ARM. D: HUMERUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
KNEE GAVE WHILE GOING DOWN STEPS, FELL/ FX RT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT BIBA,S/P SLIP/FALL ON SUBWAY STAIRCASES APPROXIMATELY 6 STEPS PER EMS TUMBLED DOWN FORWARD - C/O PAIN TO RT UPPER ARM,KNEE AND HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS-CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON ICY STEPS AT HOME INJURING R UPPER ARM DX ACUTE STRAIN R UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED AND FELL DESCENDING STAIRS AT TREATMENT CENTER.DX: R ARM/LE G CONT, SACRAL/LUMBAR CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND INJURED HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 6 STEPS DX: HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME DX: LT HUMERUS SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS ON CONCRETE STEPS AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE. DX-FRACTURE HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT MISSED LAST STAIR AND FELL ONTO LT SHOULDER DX: FX PROXIMAL LT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	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: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUST FRACTURE TO UPPER ARM FELL ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS AND FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Laundry baskets
DX:UPPER ARM STRAIN. PT WAS GOING DOWNSTAIRS TO DO LUANDRY AND PUT LAUNDRY BASKET DOWN AND ISSED A STEP, THEN FELL ON ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STATES HE FELL DOWN 12 STEPS & INJURED HIS LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
ACUTE CLOSDE LT HUMERUS FX, FELL DOWN BASEMENT STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED DOWN THE STAIRS, FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STATES HE FELL DOWN STEPS ONTO LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 6 STAIRS LANDING ON CONCRETE. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERUS, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS, S/P FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT BICEP CONT. PT FELL DOWN 4 STEPS AND HIT CONCRETE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX (R) UPPER ARM (HUMERUS) VIA EMS, PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AT HOME, C/O PAIN, HX OF ASTHMA & ANEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 5 STEPS-SOFT TISSUE INJURY ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. STATES FELL GOING UP STEPS, FELL FROM PORCH AND LANDED ON R SIDE AT HOME. DX. FX R DISTAL HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
AT HOME, SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN 30 STAIRS LAST NIGHT. DX RIGHT HUMERUS FX DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS-FRACTURED HUMERUS NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON STAIRS, CAUGHT HERSELF & INJURED/STRAINED LT UPPER ARM@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWNSTAIRS AND FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
40 YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER UPPER ARM AS A RESULT OF FALLING DO WN STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps, Manual cleaning equipment
FELL DOWN 3 FLIGHTS OF STAIRS WHILE SWEEPING RECEIVING HEMATOMA TO UPPE R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 12 STAIRS.DX: FX R HUMERUS, CONT FACE/ELBOW/KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
UPPER ARM STRAIN - FELL DOWN TWO STEPS HITTING RIGHT UPPER ARM ON RAILI NG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
RT ARM MUSCLE STRAIN-FELL DOWN 5 STAIRS. C/O RT WRIST AND RT UPPER ARM PAIN. PAIN INCREASING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN FOUR BASEMENT STEPS INJURING L ARM. L ARM CONTUSION $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND INJURED UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AND INJURED UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
SRAIN LT UPPER ARM. FELL DOWN 3 STEPS AND STRAINED ARM WHEN SHE LANDED ON IT.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION TO UPPPER ARM 44 YO BF FELL DOWN STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS ONTO R UPPER EXTREMITY, ETOH USE. DX. FX R HUMERUS DIS TAL SHAFT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT FELL WHILE WALKING UP THE STAIRS AND INJURED ARM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN 12 STEPS. DX-FRACTURE PROXIMAL HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN THE STEPS AT HOME DX: HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/04/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONTUSION R ^ ARM; FELL GOING UP STEPS AND LANDED ON PORCH ON HANDS AND KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 3 STEPS. PT DRINKING ETOH TONIGHT. FELL ONTO RT SHOULDER, PRO BABLE SURGICAL NECK FX RT HUMERUS@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN ATTIC STEPS FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON ICE ON THE STEPS ONTO THE CONCRETE, C/O PAIN TO RT UPPER ARM. RT DISTAL HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: L HUMERAL HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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