Accidents - Stairs or steps - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,491
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Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 32 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 WAS AT HOME, FELL DOWN THE STEPS CAUSING A COMMINUTED INTRAARTICULAR DISPLACED ANGULATED FX TO THE HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 47 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
C/O ARM PAIN S/P SUSTAINED MECHNICAL FALL YESTERDAY WHILE WALKING DOWN STAIRS, FELL DOWN 2 STEPS LANDING ONTO ELBOW>>HUMRUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2008	Age: 27 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
L UPPER ARM CONT/27YOF STS SLIPPED DOWN STEPS AT HOME AND INJURED ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 50 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
FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX. ARM CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2008	Age: 31 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 ON 4 CONCRETE STEPS, LANDING ON LOWER BACK & BILAT ARMS---CONTUSIO N (R) UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 48 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
48 YOF FELL DOWN STEPS FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 49 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 10 STEPS. DX- R UPPER ARM AND LEG CONTUSIONS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 41 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
LEFT HUMERUS FX.PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2008	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 DOWN STEPS LANDED ON SHOULDER FRACTURE LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 28 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 ON STAIRS AND HURT UPPER ARM CONTUSION ARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT LIVES IN GROUP HOME & TRIPPED GOING DOWN STEPS & FELL ONTO ARM DX: FRACTURED LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2008	Age: 48 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
48 YOF INJURED RIGHT SHOULDER SLIDEING DOWN STEPS FRACTURED HUMEROUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 46 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 FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 36 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, Motor vehicles or parts
FX HUMERUS, PT WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND FELL, CATCHING HER ARM ON TRUCK AND HYPEREXTENED ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUST INJURY TO ARM ON STEPS#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 40 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 SLIPPED ON STEPS,WALKING IN THE DARK, FELL INJURING ARM DX:HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 27 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
PRESENTS WITH UPPER ARM PAIN STATUS POST SLIPPING WHILE WALKING DOWN ON WET STAIRS LAST NIGHT>>HUMRUS FX/KNEE ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
STRAIN UPPER ARM - 37 YO MALE TRIPPED ON STEPS YESTERDAY AND FELL - PRE SENTS WITH INCREASING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 44 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
TRIPPED OFF A STEP INTO DIRT. DX. FX. HUMERUS, KNEE CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 33 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 11 STEPS, HURT ARM. DX HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	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
"SLEEP WALKING" AND FELL DOWN STEPS. DX FX L HUMERUS#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 46 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, Floors or flooring materials
LT ARM CONTUSION & STRAIN: FELL DOWN (6) STEPS, LANDED ON A CONCRETE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 49 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
FELL DOWN STEPS. DX- FRACTURE R HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 35 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
LT BICEPS MUSCLE STRAIN: WALKING UP STEPS, TRIPPED, BRABBED HAND RAIL TWISTED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 35 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: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LAC ARM- FELL STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUS SPRAINED ARM DUE TO FALL ON STAIRS%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
41 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN STAIRS REOPENING SUTURES ON RIGHT UPPER AR M, DX: WOUND DEHISCENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Stairs or steps
32YOF AT HOME FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS,SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND ON UPPER RIGHT ARM;PUNCTURE WOUND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 48 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, Animal induced injury
GOING DOWN STAIRS, STEPPED ONTO THE CAT'S TAIL&SLID DOWN THE STAIRS HIT TING UPPER ARM >> CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 28 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
ACUTE CONTUSION: WALKING DOWN STAIRS, SLID DOWN 7 STEPS, FELL BACKWARDS, LT UPPER EXTREMITY, ELBOW, FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT ARM & RIGHT GREAT TOE INJURY FROM FALLING DOWN STAIRS, PAINS IN RIGHT HUMERUS AND RIGHT GREAT TOE. DX-ACUTE ARM INJURY AND FOOT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 26 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, Rugs or carpets
PT WAS AT HOME FELL ON SOME CARPETED STEPS CAUSING A RT UPPER ARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
L ARM LAC AFTER FALL DOWN STAIRS DX; UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 28 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
DX L HUMERUS GREATER TUBEROSITY FX: WALKING DOGS, THEY PULLED HER, PT TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 4 CONCRETE STEPS LANDING ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
HUMERUS FX-FELL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH FRACTURE TO LEFT UPPER ARM AFTER FALLING ON WET STEPS WHILE AT SCHOOL PICKING UP CHILD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	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
TRIPPED ON STEPS AT HOME, HURT ARM. DX HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 30 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 DX CLOSED FX OF SHAFT OF HUMERUS - DUE TO FALL DOWN STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STEPS SUST INJURY TO ARM#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	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
PT SLIPPED ON ICY STEPS & FELL ON ARM DX: CONTUSION RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 47 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, Handrails, railings or banisters
RT UPPER ARM CONTUSION.PT FELL DOWN STEPS AN D HIT A BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2008	Age: 27 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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL SLIPPED ON ICE ON STEPS FRACTURE LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2008	Age: 44 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
FELL DOWN 13STEPS FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/07/2008	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
SLIPPED ON SLICK STEPS; FRACTURE, RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	Age: 45 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
PT STATES FELL AND HIT LEFT UPPER ARM ON BRICK STEP HAS PAIN AND BRUISI NG TO LEFT ARM DX CONTUSION TO LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 38 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 STAIRS/HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2008	Age: 50 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 FELL DOWN STAIRS FX UPPER AMR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 37 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
PT TRIPPED/FELL ON STAIRS AT HOME CONTUSED R UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 44 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, Bags
TRIPPED ON A BAG IN GARAGE GOING DOWN STEPS FEET WENT UNDER HER STRAIN RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 39 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 FELL OFF OF STEPS LANDING ON ARM DX: FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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