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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 706
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN WOODEN STEPS AND INJURED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 14 YOF WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS & FELL ON A BROKEN STEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN 3 STEPS @SCHOOL WITH RT THIGH INJURY C/O PN, CONTUYSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| MISSED STEP AND FELL TO SIDEWALK;FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| LT THIGH CT-FELL DOWN BASEMENT STEPS-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT FELL DOWN 8-10 CONCRETE STEPS AT SCHOOL, UNSURE IF HAD LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS BEFORE OR AFTER FALL; THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT WITH LEG PAIN WHEN WALKING UP STEPS; QUADRACEP MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT COMING DOWN STAIRS ON BUTTOCKS SLIPPED FORWARD NOW C/O RT FEMUR PN FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO THIGH AFTER FALLING ON STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| WHILE RUNNING UP STAIRS, C/O OF THIGH PAIN, DX STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 6 YOF RUNNING DOWN STEPS HIT A NAIL LAC THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| RUNNING UP STAIRS AT FRIEND'S HOUSE AND WAS BITTEN BY A DOG ON HIS RIGH T LOWER THIGH. DX PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LAC (R) THIGH, PT RUNNING DOWN THE STAIRS, STRUCK THE RAILING AT HOME, C/O PAIN & SWELLING, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL WHILE WALKING UP SOME STAIRS AT HOME R UPPER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| SPRAINED LEF AFTER WALKING UPSTAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| CUT UPPER LEG ON METAL STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION (L) THIGH, PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS & SUST INJURY AT THE ,DAY CARE CENTER. C/O PAIN, NO CUT OR SCRATCHES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT FELL DOWN 3 STEPS AT HOME YESTERDAY; THIGH CONTUSION, STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT STRAINED THIGH RUNNING UP STEPS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT COMPLAINT OF SLIVER R THIGH, ACUTE FOREIGN BODY WOOD R THIGH, FROM A TTIC STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL ON STAIRS AND FX UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FRACTURED UPPER LEG WHEN STEPPED OFF CURB STEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL ON STAIRS DX. FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN 12 STEPS INJURING L LEG. CONTUSION L LEG $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| RUNNING UP STAIRS AND FELL THIGH CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| LT THIGH CT-@ SCHOOL-FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL ON THUMB WHILE WALKING UP STAIRS DX THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL DOWN 13 CARPETED STAIRS. DX: MILD CONT HEAD, STRAIN BILAT QUAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON STEP WHEN GOING UP STAIRS AT HOME; THIGH CONTUS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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