Accidents - Stairs or steps - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,597
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Date: 12/31/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
L 5TH MET FX/15YOF STS GOING UP STEPS ON 12/29 AND HAND CAUGHT STAIR RA IL. PAIN SINCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION (L) HAND, PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AT THE SUBWAY STATION, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, DISCOLORATION, NO FX OR DISLOCATION, ROM INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT GOT MAD AND PUNCHED STAIRCASE, NOW HAS SWELLING; HAND CONTUSIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HAND BY FALLING ON THE STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LAC HAND ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS ONTO HAND C/O SWELLING DX: FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Track and field
PT FELL ONTO RT HAND/FINGERS WHILE GOING DOWN 5 STEPS @TRACK PRACTICE C/O PN, CONTUSION/POSS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
INJURED HAND FELL ON STEPS DX HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AT THE PLAYGROUND CONTUSION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
TP SAT DOWN ON A STEPS, PUT HAND DOWN ON PIECE OF GLASS ON STEP, RT HAN D LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND STRUCK HAND. DX HAND FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
SPRAIN (R) HAND, MOTHER STS PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, ECCHYMOSIS, NO DEFORMITY OR LOC..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON CONCRETE STEP LACERATION HAND X2 2 - 1 1/2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS YEST BREAKING FALL WITH LT HAND C/O PN, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURED HAND WHEN FELL ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS PUSHED DOWN 5 STEPS AT SCHOOL INJURYING RIGHT HAND - SPR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSED HAND ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 15 STAIRS. DX: L FIFTH METACARPAL FX, R DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS LAST NIGHT DX: R HAND & R FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT, FELL DOWN STEPS AND SPRAIN HIS R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH SPLINTER ON RT HAND FROM WOODEN STEPS , FB/INFECTED X5 DAYS, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
RT HAND CT-FELL DOWN 11 CARPETED STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL RUNNING DOWN STEPS LANDING ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURED HAND WHEN FELL DOWN STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
13 YOF WAS RUNNING UP STEPS, SLIPPED AND HIT HAND ON RAILING. CONTUSION OF LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURED HAND WHEN FELL OFF STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN 4 STEPS AT HOME; HAND CONTUSION, WRIST IN JURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION RT HAND R/O FX, RUNNING UP STEPS AND FELL DOWN ON RT HAND OCCURRED AT HOME, FELL ON WOODEN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
SPRAIN HAND - 7 YOM STATES HE WAS CHASING HIS BROTHER WHEN HE FELL DOWN THE STAIRS INJURING HIS LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS RUNNING AND SLIPPED ON STEPS AND FELL AT CAMP, ACUTE R 5TH METAC ARPEL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AND LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
RUNNING DOWN STEPS AND FELL INTO WINDOW;LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: R HAND SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STEP YESTERDAY INJURING HAND, CONTUSION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND INJURED HAND. DX HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
FELL FROM FIRST STEP ONTO CARPET FRACTURE OF 4TH AND 5TH METACARPALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
RUNNING DOWN STEPS AT SCHOOL WHEN HE TRIPPED AND LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL ON HAND WHEN WALKING UP STAIRS AT HOME; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
13 YOWM PUNCHED A STEP. DX. FX. 5TH METACARPAL R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AND INJURED HAND DX: CONTUSION,RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS; HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
10 YO F FELL DOWN STAIRS SPRAIN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL UP THE STAIRS AND INJURED HAND. DX OPEN HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL WHILE WALKING UP STAIRS AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, HIT HAND ON R AILING; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LACERATION HAND - 12 YOM LACERATED HIS INNER PALM LEFT HAND AFTER TRIPP ING OVER STAIRS AND LANDING ON GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO HAND AFTER FALLING ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT IN FIGHT @SCHOOL TOSDAY WITH BIGGER GIRL PULLED RT HAND/THUMB THEN F ELL DOWN STEPPS HITTING HEAD, SPRAIN/HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT C/O FALLING DOWN STAIRS X3 DAYS AGO AND SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE SWELLING TO LT HAND AND ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT RUNNING UP STAIRS FELL BENDING LT HAND/FINGERS BACK C/O PN, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON STAIRS WHEN FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT IN FIGHT AT SCHOOL, HIT ON HAND AND FELL DOWN STEPS; HAND FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND SUS A HAND CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL ON CARPETED STEPS AND INJURED HIS LEFT HAND - FELL ONTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS ON SAT LANDING ON RT HAND/WRIST C/O PN WITH SWELLING , FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
HAND SPRAIN - 10 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING UP THE STAIRS INJUR ING LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
15 YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS CONTUSION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
INJ L HAND @ HOME, S/P FALL ON 01/16&17, CUT HAND ON WOOD BANISTER. 0.5 CM SUPERFICIAL PW. DX: HAND CONTUSION, FB REMOVAL L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
15 YO F FALL DOWN STAIRS HEAD FIRST AT HOME. DX L HAND STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS WITH LT HAND/FINGER INJURY, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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