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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,035
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 15YOF; PT TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN STAIRS. D: CONTUSION LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| L FEMUR FX/7YOM AT HOME WAS WALKING UP STAIRS WITH MOTHER WHEN FELL DOW N STAIRS. INSTANT PAIN & DEFORMITY PER MOTHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | 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, Rugs or carpets |
| 6 YOM FELL DOWN 5 CARPETED STEPS AT HOME SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS TO BOTH UPPER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 7 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 DIRECTLY ON L KNEE ON CEMENT STAIRS AT HOME DX PROBABLE SALTER 1 FX OF MEDIAL FEMORAL CONDYLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 14 Y/O SLIPPED & FELL DOWN WETS STEPS LANDING ON LT FLANK & HIT LATERAL THIGH. DX MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | 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 |
| TRIPPED ON STEPS AND FELL/ CONTUSION RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 11 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 |
| CONTUS THIGH, PT WAS WALKING UP STAIRS AT HOME AND TRIPPED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 10 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 CURB STEP;DX FRACTURED UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN THE STEPS AND HIT THIGH, NOW W/LEG PAIN AND SWELLING; LEG INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT STRAIN RET THIGH - S/P BIBEMS AFTER PT FELL WHILE WALKING DOWN STAIRS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT FELL ON/DOWN STAIRS, NOW WITH THIGH PAIN; LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 7 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 |
| TRIPPED UP STEPS AT HOME CONTUSION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | 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, Umbrellas |
| FELL DOWN 3 STAIRS - UMBRELLA STAND FELL ON THIGH MULT CONT'S THIGH AND LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT WALKING DOWN STEPS, FELT LEG GIVE OUT, THIGH PAIN X2 WKS; SLIPP ED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHYSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 14 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, Televisions |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS CARRYING TELEVISION AT HOME. DX UPPER LEG CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| RT LEG PAIN, AFTER FALLING DOWN SOME TILED STAIRS- IMMEDIATE PAIN IN RT UPPER LEG. DX; RT FEMORAL NECK FX., WITH OSTEOPENIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL ON STAIRS, AT SCHOOL, & GOT LEG TRAPPED IN THE RAILING, LARGE BRUISE ON HER THIGH. DX; RT THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 6 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 |
| PATIENT JUMPING DOWN 1 STEP AT UNCLE'S HOUSE, NOW WITH THIGH PAIN; THIG H MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| PATIENT RUNNING UP STAIRS WITH LAUNDRY, RAN INTO PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS FROM DOOR PANEL OR WINDOW THAT HAD BROKEN; THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 8 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, Footwear |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A THIGH BY FALLING ON STAIRS WHEN SHOE FELL OFF FOOT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS AT SCHOOL. DX. ANKLE SPRAIN, FX. FEMORAL CONDYLE.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Balls |
| PT FELL DOWN STAIRS YESTERDAY, AFTER TRIPPING ONTO A BALL PAIN TO UPPER LEG. DX CONTUSION TO BILATERAL THIGHS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 10 STEPS. UPPER LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS DOWN STAIRS YESTERDAY AT HOME, HIT UPPER LEGS, B ACK, STILL WITH UPPER LEG PAIN; LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 15 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: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STEPS DX: R THIGH PAIN/ BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Baseball |
| PLAYING BASEBALL AND TRIPPED ON STEPS. DX THIGH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT ELL DOWN STEPS-CONTUSION TO R THIGH AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 10 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT TRIPPED GOING DOWN CARPETED STEPS, UNABLE TO GET UP & BEAR WEIG HT; THIGH CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| PLAYING WITH FRIENDS, COMING DOWN STAIRS, LOST BALANCE & FELL AGAINST W ALL DX: FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 6 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 |
| C/O THIGH PAIN S/P FALLING DOWH STAIRS, UNKNOWN NUMBER OF STEPS, LAST N IGHT>>MUSCLE STRAIN/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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