Accidents - Stairs or steps - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

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Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS STEPPING UP ONTO A STEP AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURE TIB/FIB CLOSED - 61 YOF FELL DOWN THREE STEPS AT NIECE'S HOME INJURING RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON STEPS ON PORCH CELLULITIS LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
77 YO F TRIPPED, FELL DOWN STEPS. DX TIB/FIB FRACTURE, HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/26/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON STAIRS AND FELL. DX: L DISTAL FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX LEFT LOWER LEG. PT FELL DOWN ICY STEPS AT A UNIVERSITY GAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME INJURING LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FIB FX. PT FELL DOWN ICY STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2002	Age: 95 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED A STEP AND FELL. DX. 17 CM R SHIN LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN 3 STEPS. DX-LEFT LOWER LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT LEG PAIN. PT SLIPPED DOWN STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL @ HOME WHILE WALKING BACKWARDS DOWN STEPS. CELLULITIS LT LEG-MULTI PLE SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/19/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
SKIN TEAR , RT LEG ON BOTTOM STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN THE STEPS DX: TIB. / FIB. FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME. FRACTURED RIGHT FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELLL DOWN STAIRS-DX-ACUTE R DISTAL TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL WHILE BRISKLY WALKING AND STEPPING OFF STEP. D:TIB-FIB FRACTURE .ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN THE CONCRETE STEPS. DX-ABRASIONS AND CONTUSIONS LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT SHIN CT-AT HOME-FELL-ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
STEPPED DOWN ON RT FOOT WRONG ON THE WAY DOWN HER STEPS. FX RT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL & CUT R LOWER LEG ON STEPS.DX 10CM R LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FALL ON BRICK STAIRS 8CM LEG SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL OFF A STEP AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/11/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT LEG INJ. PT FELL DOWN 3 STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT LOWER LEG FX. PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
UPPER TIBIA FX-FELL DOWN A STEP-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT GOT LT LEG CAUGHT IN STAIRS DX: LAC LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG CONTUSION - 55 YOF STATES SHE FELL DOWN APPROX 8 STEPS THIS A M, C/O RIGHT ANKLE PAIN AND LEFT CALF, CALF SWOLLEN AND ECCHYMOTIC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT FIB FX. PT FELL DOWN STEPS AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 12 STAIRS, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE FELL DOWN THE STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2002	Age: 99 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
HIT LOWER LEG ON EDGE OF STAIRS DX; CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED LAST STEP, FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: RT TIBIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LAC R LOWER LEG ON STAIRWAY TO BASEMENT @ FRIEND'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS RIGHT LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURE TIBIA/FIBULA, FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
51-YOM SPRAINED HIS LOWER LEG AS A RESULT OF FALLING DOWN STAIRS AT HOM E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT FELL ON ICY STEPS AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS; FX TIBIA/FIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
66 YOM MISSED STEP TRIPPED & FELL L ANKLE PAIN. DX DISTAL FIBULA FRACT URE, SPINAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TWISTED ANKLE GOING DOWN STEPS-FRACTURED LEFT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 74 YOM STATES THAT HE SLIPPED AND SCRAPED HIS RI GHT SHIN ON A CONCRETE STEP LAST EVENING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE ON A CHURCH TRIP. DX-RIGHT LOWER LEG HEMATOMA, INFECTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT TIBIA FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
59 YOF FELL DOWN STEPS INJ ANKLE FRACTURE L FIBULA DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LT LOWER LEG CT-SLIPPED ON FROSTCOVERED WOODEN STEP-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX L FIBULA; TRIPPED & FELL DOWN 5 CARPETED STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUST FRACTURE TO LOWER LEG FELL ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/17/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT- AT CHURCH AND FELL DOWN STAIRS DX-CONTUSIONS OF THE LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON SLIPPERY WET STEP IN HOME IN MOUNTAINS. DX. CONT R LEG, SKIN T EARS X 2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME. DX DISTAL FIBULAR FX WITH ANKLE DISLOCATION , LEFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
83 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX TIBIA. PT FELL DOWN STEPS @ HOME. E8809
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
84 YO F SLIDE DOWN STEPS ONTO LOWER LEG CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
55 YR OLD MALE FELL DOWN CONCRETE STAIRS INJURING LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS DX. OWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELT A PAIN IN HER LOWER LEG AS SHE WAS GOING UP THE STEPS AT HOME. DX-LOWER LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS LEFT TIB FIB TWISTED FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS APX 6 STEPS. INJURY TO L & R LOWER EXT'S W/ LAC'S. DX; L & R LEG CONT/ 14 CM LT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL APPROX. 3 FEET OFF A STEP, LANDED ON RT KNEE DX: FRACRURED LOWER LEG, TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: FX R DISTAL FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LT SHIN CT-FELL DOWN 2 STEPS @ ICE HOCKEY GAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT, SEEN HERE 3 DAYS AGO & DIAGNOSED WITH ANKLE FRACTURE, LACERATE D CALF WALKING DOWN STAIRS WITH CRUTCHES TODAY. D:ANKLE FRACTURE. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/30/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
89 YO FEMALE HURT LEG ON STEP LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND HIT LOWER LEG WHICH DEVELOPED INTO CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
HIT SHIN ON A STEP 5 DAYS AGO. THINKS IT MIGHT BE INFECTED. DX. LACERAT ION L ANTERIOR SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED OVER A STEP WALKING OUT OF HOUSE. FX LT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX FX LT LEG - WAS PUSHED DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS APPROXIAMTELY 12 STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT TIBIA FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN 2OR 3 STEPS AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
54YOM FELL DOWN 3 STAIRS DX: FX RT FIBLUA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND INVERTED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AND ROLLED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT TIBIA FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND TWISTED TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS DX: LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: FX L DISTAL FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS DX. TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LEFT LOWER LEG WHI CH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FIBULA FX-FELL DOWN 4 STEPS-AT CHURCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
CUT SHIN WHILE WALKING UP BRICK STEPS. DX. LACERATION OF R SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
STEPPED OFF STEP. FELT POP C/O PAIN TO (L) KNEE. DX: (L) TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STATES SLIPPED ON STEPS COMING OUT OF TRAVEL TRAILER AND INJURED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
13 CM LACERATION ANTERIOR TIBIAL, TRIPPED ON BASEMENT STEPS AND HIT LEG ON METAL STRIP ON STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON WET STEPS DX. CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON STEPS IN FLOOR DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DESCENDING STAIRS AT HOME WHEN FEET WEN TOUT FROMUNDER HER FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LACERATION LOWER LEG, INFECTION - 66 YOM LACERATED LEFT LOWER LEG ON WO ODEN STEPS FIVE DAYS AGO, C/O REDNESS, SWELLING, PAIN AND ITCHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS INJURING LEG, R LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED STRAIN TO LEG AFTER FALLING DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
L ANKLE PAIN.FALL AFTER TRIPPING ON STEP AT CHURCH.DX SPIRAL FX DISTAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DESCENDING STAIRS IN CHURCH AND SUSTAINED INJURY TO RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
DX: SUPERFICIAL LAX L LOWER EXTREMITY. FELL WHILE WALKING UP SOME STEPS TO HER APT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURE TIB/FIB - 58 YOF STATES THAT SHE FELL DOWN HER STEPS INJURING HER RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FALL DOWN STAIRS HEAD FIRST SHOULDER CONTUSION / STRAIN LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DESCENDING STEPS AND SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN SEVEN STEPS TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX FIBULA FX - TWISTED LT ANKLE WHILE GOING DOWNTAIRS LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON STEPS - FRACTURED TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL, CAUGHT SHIN ON EDGE OF CEMENT STEP/ LAC RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT. SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN SOME STEPS ON SATURDAY AND LOWER LEG IS HURTI NG. DX. CONT R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON CEMENT STEPS AT CHURCH LOWER LEG LAC'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL OFF STEP. DX: STRAIN R GASTROCNEMIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STATES SHE FELL ON STEPS AND HIT SHIN ON EDGE OF THE STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUST FRACTURE TO LOWER LEG FELL IN STAIRWAY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON STEPS DX: FX TIBIA AND FIBULA RT LEG +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS, C/O LEFT ANKLE PAIN AND RT LOWER LEG PAIN, NO LOC DX: FX PROX. DISTAL RT FIBULA, AVULSION FX LEFT CUBITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION L SHIN - FELL UP CONCRETE STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
90 Y/O F C/O FELL TRIPPED ON STEPS. DX: CONTUSION, LACERATION LEFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG WHEN FELL UP STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG STRAIN - 52 YOF WALKING DOWN STAIRS FELT SOMETHING POP IN LEF T CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME C/O LEG PAIN DX:LOW LEG ABRASION, PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON CONCRETE STEPS 30 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE 11 CM LACERATION R SHIN REPA IRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
NON-DISPLACED FX LEFT FIBULA-MISSED A STEP AND FELL EARLY TODAY INJURIN G LEFT ANKLE AND FOOT. HAS EDEMA AND CONTUSION TO LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
70 YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS FRACTURE L FIBULA DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT LOWER LEG CT-MISSED 2 STEPS-AT HOME-HIT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS, FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELT POP IN LOWER LEG WHILE WALING DOWN STEP/ RT CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX LEG WHEN FELL ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS 4 HRS PTA-DX ACUTE L ANKLE AND FOOT SPRAIN, R SHIN HE MATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TIB/FIB FX-FELL DOWN 2 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
60 YO F FELL DOWN STAIRS FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT FIB FX. PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 3 STEPS-FRACTURED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS C/O REDNESS AND SWELLING TO LEFT LOWER LEG DX: CONTUSION 2 DEGREE TO FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STATES SHE DEVELOPED LOWER RIGHT LEG PAIN AFTER WALKING DOWN SOME STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 63 YOF FELL ON STEP AT HOME INJURING LEFT LOWER L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT LEG CELL. PT INJURED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS IN MOVIE THEATER DX: FRACTURE LT. TIBIA/ FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON STAIRS RIGHT TIB FIB SOFT TISSUE HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 3 STEPS AT HOME FX TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS; TIBIA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS AT HOME LEG PAIN, LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Drills
LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION.PT WAS WALKING DOWN THE BASEMENT STAIRS AND BRUSHED AGAINST SONS DRILL AND LACERATED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
WALKING STAIRS AT GYM TEAR OF GASTROENEMIUS OR SOLEUS MUSCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS, NO HEADACHE OR LOC. DX: COMPOUND OPEN FRACTURE TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON STAIRS 1 WEEK AGO INJURING LEG, HEMATOMA L TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS DX. TIB-FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ONTO STAIRS INJURING LOWER LEG DX: CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG PAIN, INJURY - 55 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL ON STEPS LAST NIGHT WH EN WALKING DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SKIPPED A STEP AND TWISTED ANKLE. DX: FX L DISTAL FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 3 STEPS-TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TIBIA/FIBULA FRACTURE OPEN - 85 YOF BECAME DIZZY AND FELL DOWN THE STEP S, HAS OBVIOUS OPEN FRACTURE RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LLE LAC. PT FELL ON STEP INJURING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Tables
59 YOF FELL DOWN STEP HITTING TABLE CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON STEP. DX: FX PROXIMAL R FIB, SPRAIN R ANKLE/FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON A STAIR MUSCL STRAIN LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT WAS WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS AND FELL AND INJURE D LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
75 YO M TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN STEPS INJURED LOWER LEG FX FIBULA CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
73 YR OLD FEMALE FELL DOWN STAIRS. NOW SHE IS HAVING LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN SOME STAIRS FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
RT CALF STRAIN-AT HOME-STEPPING OFF A STEP-FELT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Footwear
53YOM SLIPPED WALKING DOWN WOODEN STEPS IN FLIP FLOPS. STEPS WERE WET FROM WATERING FLOWERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT SLIPPED ON THE STEPS OUTSIDE AT HOME. DX-LEFT DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL UP THE STAIRS AND TORE SKIN ON SHIN;SKIN TEAR AND CELLULITIS NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 2 WOODEN STEPS, LACERATING LEFT SHIN. DX: LACERATION, LEFT SH IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS-FRACTURED FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
ACUTE FX R FIBULA, FELL DOWN 1 BASEMENT STEP AT HOME.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED DOWN STEP, INJURING LEFT SHIN. DX: PAIN, LEFT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
90 YO M GOING UP STEPS FELL DOWN STEPS INJURING LOWER LEG FX TIB-FIB,CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS. DX. ACUTE SYNCOPE, HEAD TRAUMA, CONTUSION R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
GOING UP STAIRS AND FELT A PAIN IN CALF;PAIN IS DIAGNOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO LT LEG - S/P FALL DOWN A FEW STEPS EYESTER- DAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FIBULA FX-FELL BACKWARDS ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON STEP FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL GOING UPSTAIRS 6 DAYS PRIOR LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
CELLULITIS - FELL DOWN SOME STEPS EARLIER IN WEEK INJURING RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LT LOWER LEG AB-FELL UP STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
55 YO FEMALE PASSED OUT AND FELL DOWN STAIRS ABRASION LEGS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND TWISTED KNEE AND FELL FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Containers
PT WAS WALKING DOWN STEDS CARRYING A BOX,PT SLIPPED ON WET STEPS & FELL DOWN LAST 2 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT LEG CELLULITIS. PT FELL ONTO CONCRETE STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STRUCK LEG ON STAIRS, SKIN TEAR WITH EARLY CELLULITIS L LOWER EXTREM ITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WALKING DOWN STEPS AT HOTEL, CARRYING GRANDCHILD, HE SLIPPED, FX RT RIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT ANKLE INJURY AFTER FALLING DOWN 3 STEPSDX: LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX LEFT FIBULA-TWISTED LEFT ANKLE FALLING DOWN STAIRS. C/O PAIN WITH WE IGHT BEARING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION (L) LWR LEG, VIA EMS, PT FELL DOWN THE 5 STEPS AT HOME, C/O PAIN, DENIES LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN TWO STAIRS-DX LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON STEPS AT HOME, THEN BITTEN ON LEG BY CAT, ALSO C/O BUTTOCK PAIN DX:PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOW LEG, BUTTOCK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TWISTED RT. ANKLE WALKING DOWN STAIRS 3 WEEKS AGODX: FRACTURE RT. DISTA L FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT LOWER EXT LAC, PT INJURED LEG COMING OFF A STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL ON STEPS LAST NIGHT. D: LOWER LEG ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX RT LEG LACERATION - S/P FELL DOWN 3-5 STEPS YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TIB FIB FX-SLIPPED ON STEPS AT DAUGHTER'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL DOWN STEPS INJURING LEG ON MARBLE FLOOR, DEGBRIDEMENT IF BLISTE R SKIN FLAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
WALKING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND TWISTED ANKLE. DX RIGHT FIB/TIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
BILATERAL LOWER EXTREMITY STRAIN.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AND INJURED LO WER EXTREMITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL DOWN 5 STAIRS WHEN FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER AND HIT HEAD ONBURE AU CONTUSING SHIN AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
HIT LEFT LOWER LEG ON STEPSUPERFICIAL CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT CALF MUSCLE STRAIN - FELL UPSTAIRS @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
HURT LEG ON STEPS DX: LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT MISSED STEPS AND FELL DX: RT LOWER EXTREMITY ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRSLOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL-HIT LEG ON STEPS-LACERATION SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT LEG LAC, PT INJURED LEG WHEN SCRAPING IT ON STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Fences or fence posts
PT COMING DOWN THE STAIRS WHEN AT THE BOTTOM THERE WAS A SMALL DOG GATE TRIPPED OVER THE GATE FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON STEPS LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LAC RIGHT LOWER LEG. PT INJURED LEG ON STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT MISSED A STEP ON STAIRS.DX: FX R TIBIAL PLATEAU, R FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS WEEK AGOFORELEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT WAS WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS AND FELL. DX-RIGHT DISTAL FIBFRACTU RE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
SOFT TISSUE INJURY LEFT LEG-FELL GOING UP STAIRS 4 DAYS AGO INJURING LE FT KNEE AND LOWER LEG. NOW HAS SWELLING & PAIN TO LOWER LEG,FT & ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
WALKING UP STEPS, STUMBLED AND FELL CAUSING SKIN TEAR TO LT DISTAL SKIN . LWBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED A STEP ON STAIRCASE AND FELL 45 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
59 YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME; CONTUSION, LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
TRAUMA (L) CALF, PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AT HOME, C/O PAIN & TENDERNESS , ADM ER CONCOURSE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LT LOWER LEG AB-FELL ON STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
L LEG PARTIAL AVULSION WOUND - WOODEN STEP FELL ONTO LOWER LEG WHEN CAR RYING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
FELL DOWNSTAIRS, SLID ACROSS CARPET. DX: LEG ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
62 YO M HIT LOWER LEG OVER STEPFX LEG,KNEE,ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN TWO STEPSFRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
70 Y/O B/F FELL DOWN STEPS SUSTAINED FRACTURE LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS AND HEARD SOMETHING POP D: MUSCLE INJ +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN SUBWAY STEPS THIS AM AND SUSTAINED HEMATOMA OF LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT C/O FELL DOWN SUBWAY STAIRS AND SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Soccer
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS 1-2 MONTHS AGO, C/O OF LEG PAIN, ALSO PLAYING SOCCE R RECENTLY, ALSO LEG PAIN, DX STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON STEPS, INTOXICATED INJURING LOWER LEGDX: FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
DX LEFT DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE: SLIPPED DOWN 2 STAIRS COMING FROMBEDRO OM TO BATHROOM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Pipes
SLIPPED ON STAIRS AND HIT CALF ON METAL BAR CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED STEP - LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FIB FX. PT FELL DOWN A STEP AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED & FELL ON CONCRETE STAIRS. ACUTE LT LOWER LEG LAC@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
WALKING UPSTAIRS, TRIPPED & HIT LEG AGAINST METAL PIECE ON STAIRWELL. A CUTE 8CM SUPERFICIAL SKIN LAC W/ REPAIR@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL GOING UP STAIRS ONTO PORCH AT HOME.DX CONTUSION R UPPER FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT INTOXICATED AT A BIRTHDAY PARTY FELL OFF A STEP SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
WHILE CLIMBING STAIR FALL HAVING LT.LEG TRAUMA YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPSLEFT FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
68 Y/O B/M FELL DOWN STEPS FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AND INJURED FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT MISSED A STEP ON STREET AND FELL, LACERATING HER LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STATES SHE FELL ON A CONCRETE STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN STAIRS; FX RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT C/O RT LEG/HIP PAIN S/P HITTING RT FOOT ON ELEVATED STEP ON THESTREE T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED STEP AT SISTER'S HOUSE AND C/O RIGHT LOWER LEG PAIN DX: FRACTURED TIBIA AND FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
R LEG INJ/69YOWM STS TRIPPED & FELL DOWN 2 STEPS LANDING ON CONCRETE/CA RPETED FLOOR 25 MINUTES AGO AND TWISTED R ANKLE AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON FRONT PORCH STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
68 YO F TRIPPED DOWN STAIRS TWISTING ANKLEFX FIBULA CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL ON STEP. DX: RIGHT ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LAC TO LEG WHEN FELL ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL OFF TWO STEPS FRACTURE TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON SUNDAY ON STEPS AND INJURED LEGS, ALSO DYSURIA FOR 2 DAYS. CEL LULITIS WOUND RIGHT LOWER LEG, EARLY UTI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON STAIRS. DX: FX L TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 6 STEPSDX: R FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Clothing
PATIENT FELL OFF A STEP AT HOME GOING TO HANG OUT CLOTHES. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN 2 CONCRETE STEPS 3 DAYS AGO. ABRASIONS ARE INFECTED. D: EARLY CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STEPS, ACUTE ABRASIONS BILATERAL LOWER EXTREMITIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG FRACTURE - SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN SOME STAIRS INJURING LEFT LO WER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
LEGS SWELLING AFTER WALKING UP SEVERAL FLIGHTS OF STEPS EDEMA LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED LAST STEP; LT ANKLE SPRAIN W/ AMLSION FX DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT LOWER LEG PAIN. PT INJURED LEG WHEN CLIMBING STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
RAN INTO WOOD STEPS LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
BRUISED SHIN AND STRAINED SHOULDER 54 YO WF HURT SHIN AND SHOULDER WHEN FELL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED A STEP AND SLIPPED, INJURING L CALF. INJURY TO CALF $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN SEVERAL OUTSIDE STEPS AT HOME, HAS ETOH ON BREATH, RIGHT LOWER LEG PAIN AND DEFORMITY. DX FRACTURE RIGHT TIBIA/FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
GOING UP STEP, SLIPPED, FELT PULL IN CALF. LEFT CALF STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TIBIA FRACTURE - FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME INJURING RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 4 STEPS TODAY, LEFT KNEE WENT UNDER BODY. FRACTURED PROXIMAL FIBULA, LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STATES TRIPPED GETTING INTO A BUS & HIT LEG ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG LACERATION - FELL OFF STEPS AFTER STEPPING IN HOLE LACERATING RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Laundry baskets
HOME CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET DOWN STAIRS FELL AND FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TIBIA FX- PT. WAS DRINKING AND FELL ON THE STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
S/P FALL FX LT DISTAL TIB/FIB FELL DOWN SOME STAIRS AT HOME, UNABLE TOB EAR WEIGHT%
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/25/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED A STEP RIGHT NONDISPLACED FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT MISSED A STEP AND FELL, CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Escalators
TRIPPED ON SECOND STAIR OF ESCALATOR LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON CEMENT STEPS TWISTED ANKLE, AVULSION FX LATERAL DISTAL FI BULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT RECEIVED ABRASION TO LOWER LEG WHEN FELL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GO UP STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN APPROXIMATELY 5 STAIRS IN APT BUILDING AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL WHILE GOING DOWN THE STEPS DX: FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
# 71YOF MISSED STEP AT CHURCH AND FELL TWISTING RT ANKLE DX-FX RT TIBULA DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LT DISTAL FIBULA FX-FELL DOWN 2 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS AND LACERATED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
C/O FALL DOWN 2-3 STEPS, INJURED RLF AND LLE, STEPS WERE WET. DX. LAC R /L LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS; C/O PAIN TO RIGHT LOWER LEG DX: FRACTURE RIGHT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
GOING DOWN STEPS AND MISSED LAST STEP AND FELL LT FOOT ANKLE PAIN DX: F X DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED DOWN A FEW STEPS DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS INJURING R LOWER LEG 20 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE R TIBIA AND F IBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
RAN UP 9 FLIGHTS OF STAIRS STRAINING LEG MUSCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS CONTUSION LEFT TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON CEMENT STAIRCASE AND HIT CORNER ON SHIN AVULSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
C/O PAIN R LOWER LEG AFTER FALLING DOWN STEPS 5-6 WKS. AGO. LEFT WITHOU T BEING SEEN BY MD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 2 STEPS - FRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN TWO STEPS AT CHURCH ONTO CONCRETE. DX ABRASION LEFT LOWER LEG AND LEFT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON STEPS RUPTURED ACHILLES TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON STEP AND TWISTED RIGHT LEG LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LT TIBIA FX-FELL DOWN 3 STEPS ON KNEE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION AND LACERATION OF THE SHIN, SUSTAINED WHEN SHE TRIPPED WHIL E WALKING DOWN SOME STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
61 Y/O F TRIPPED ON STEPS INJURING L LOWER LEG AT HOME. DX; L SHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN FOUR STEPS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX L FIBULA & TIBIA; @ MASS, GOING DOWN STAIRS & MISSED THE LAST STEP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/01/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON CARPETING ON STEPS. DX: FX R DISTAL FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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