Accidents - Stairs or steps - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

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Date: 04/12/2004	Age: 83 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 FELL DOWN THE BASEMENT STAIRS DX: CONTUSION RT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 83 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, Rugs or carpets
FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS. DX. L DISTAL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 73 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
I WAS GOING UPSTARIS AND FELL AND HIT MY KNEES ON TOP OF STAIRS STRIKIN G SHIN ON STAIRS RT SHIN STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 82 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: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STEPPED ON STEP WRONG AT PARK 4 DAYS AGO. DX: R SHIN LAC 2 CM OLD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2004	Age: 73 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
FELL DOWN STAIRS 4/3/04 DX: FX R PROX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2004	Age: 51 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
FELT PAIN WHEN WALKING DOWN STEPS. DX. PAIN L CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2004	Age: 77 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
TRIPPED DOWN TWO STEPS AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	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 STAIRS. DX. CONTUSION L CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WALKING UP CONCRETE STEPS AT HOME WHEN HE SLIPPED STRIKING RIGHT LOW ER LEG AGAINST THE CONCRETE LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2004	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
PT FELL ON STEPS. DX: R TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/30/2004	Age: 78 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/29/2004	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
LOWER LEG FX-@ HOME-MISSED A STEP-FELL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2004	Age: 62 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
FELL THRU STAIRS HE WAS REPAIRING AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2004	Age: 55 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
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER LOWER LEG AS A RESULT OF FALLING DOWN STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2004	Age: 54 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
FELL DOWN STEPS LEFT RIGHT LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2004	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
WHILE WALKING DOWN STEPS FELL DX: FRACTURE RT. FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2004	Age: 68 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
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 68 YOF C/O LEFT LOWER LEG PAIN S/P FALL DOWN THRE E STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 65 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 FELL ON STONE STEPS. DX: L LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2004	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
LEFT TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 65 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,LEFT 5TH FINGER FRACTUTRE.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AND INJURED LOWER LEG AND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2004	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
56 YOM FELL DOWN STAIR FRACTURING HIS FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	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
MISSED 2 STEPS & FELL LAST NIGHT. FX RT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 67 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
TIBIA FX-SLIPPED-FELL DOWN STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2004	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, Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL DOWN 3-4 STAIRS WHEN GOT CANE TANGLED W/ BROOM. ACUTE SUPERFICIAL SKIN TEAR LAC RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2004	Age: 52 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION R LWR LEG, PT STS SLIPPED, FELL DOWN & STRUCK A STEP AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SWELLING & ERYTHEMA, NO LOC OR DIZZ.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2004	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 LOWER LEG FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2004	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 OFF STEP AT HOME. DX L DISTAL FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2004	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 DX CONTUSION TO RT LEG - PT C/O "I MISSED 2 STEPS AND I FELL 8 DAYS AGO;NOW C/O PAIN TO KNEES WITH LT LEG SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2004	Age: 68 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 TIBIA FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2004	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
64 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FX TIB-FIB. PT FELL DOWN STEPS @ HOME. PT ADM. E8809
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/12/2004	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
57 YOF FELL GOING DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2004	Age: 67 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 TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN 2-3 STEPS AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2004	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
RT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2004	Age: 85 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 INJ. PT STUMBLED DOWN STEPS INJURING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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: 03/10/2004	Age: 74 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
LEG PAIN. PT DEVELOPED LEG PAIN WHEN CLIMBING STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2004	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
FALL DOWN STAIRS FACIAL CONTUSION, FOREARM, SHIN & CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2004	Age: 70 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
70 YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	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
TRIPPED ON STAIRS - DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2004	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
FELL ON STAIRS AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2004	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 FELL DOWN STEPS DX: FX LT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2004	Age: 79 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
79 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG WHEN FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2004	Age: 51 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
RT CALF STRAIN.PT WAS WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS AND INJURED CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2004	Age: 66 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 LOWER LEG - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF RIGHT LOWER LEG PAIN - FELL ON 2 STEPS TODAY AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2004	Age: 61 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
PT DX FIBULA FX - S/P TWISTED LT ANKLE TODAY WHILE COMING DOWN STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2004	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
PT. STATES THAT SHE WAS GOING TO GO UP SOME STAIRS AND SLIPPED ON ICE A ND FELL ONTO STEP. DX. FX R DISTAL FIBULA, PROXIMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2004	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
FIBULA FX W/ ANKLE DISLOCATION-FELL DOWN 7 STEPS-@ NEIGHBORS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/27/2004	Age: 81 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
81 YO WM - TIBIAL CONTUSION RT. SHIN - FELL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2004	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 SLIPPED AND TRIPPED ON TOPOF STAIRS INJURED KNEE DX FX RT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2004	Age: 71 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: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING UP A STEP AND FELL BUMPING HER RIGHT TIBIA ON THE STEP. DX: HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2004	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 LOWER LEG - PATIENT FELL ON STAIRS AT HOME - FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2004	Age: 70 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
RIGHT LEG INJ. PT INJURED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
ABRASION (L) LWR LEG, PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AT THE GROUP HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, HX OF HTN, MENTAL RETARDATION, NO LOC OR DIZZ.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2004	Age: 62 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
FELL ON STAIRS AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2004	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
SLIPPED ON STEP AT HOME INJURING LOWER LEG. DX: FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2004	Age: 74 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
LOWER LEG LAC-FELL ON STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2004	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
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2004	Age: 52 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 HIT LEG ON EDGE OF CONCRETE STEP DX: R LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STATES HE HIT SHIN ON A METAL STEP OF TRAILER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2004	Age: 74 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 FROM STAIRS TO FLOOR AT HOME DX: LEFT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2004	Age: 58 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 SLIPPED AND FELL ON STAIRS DX: FX RT TIB/ FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2004	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 4 STAIRS LANDING ON RT LEG RT LOWER LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2004	Age: 54 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
54 YOM CUT LEG ON STEPS AT CHURCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2004	Age: 67 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 GOING UP STAIRS RIGHT FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2004	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: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIETN FELL DOWN 3 STEPS AT HPME. DX-RIGHT LOWER LEG INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2004	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
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2004	Age: 51 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT TIBIAL FX. PT FELL DOWN ICY STEPS OFF PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2004	Age: 74 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
74 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LEG CONTUSION. PT FELL & INJ LEG ON STEPS. E8809
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2004	Age: 77 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: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
TRAUMA LT.LOWER.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN THE STAIRS AT HOSPITAL.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/01/2004	Age: 58 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
TIBIAL FX. PT FELL DOWN 4-5 STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2004	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
LEFT LOWER LEG FX. PT FELL DOWN AN ICY STEP AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2004	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
FRACTURE TIB/FIB CLOSED - 70 YOF WAS AT HOME WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS AN D FELT HER LEG GIVE OUT, C/O PAIN DISTAL AREA LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/30/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	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, Handrails, railings or banisters
RT LEG LACERATION-FELL DOWN STEPS STRIKING RT LEG ON METAL BANNISTER. S US A 10CM X 3CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2004	Age: 63 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 TRIPPED ON STAIRS INJURING LOWER LEG DX: CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2004	Age: 68 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
68 YO FEMALE FELL UP STAIRS TODAY FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2004	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
61YOBM-FRACTURE RIGHT LOWER LEG-SLIPPED ON ICY STEPS AT HOME-INJURED LE G
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/20/2004	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
PATIENT FELL DOWN STEP AT HOME WHEN ANKLE GAVE WAY. DX: FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 89 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
STRUCK LOWER LEG ON STEP - CELLULITIS LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 60 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
MISSED LAST STEP - FELL CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	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: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Clothing
RUPTURED LEFT ACHILLES TENDON-FELL BACKWARDS DOWN STEPS AT HOME WHILE C ARRYING LAUNDRY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2004	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
FELL DOWN 2 CONCRETE STPES YESTERDAY. DX. L DISTAL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2004	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
TIB/FIB FX. PT FELL DOWN ICY STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2004	Age: 79 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
PT STEPPING DOWN A CONCRETE STEP MISSED IT AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT LOW ER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2004	Age: 65 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 SOME STEPS AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2004	Age: 67 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 KNOCKED OVER ON STAIRS BY SOME KIDS AND HIT LEG ON STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2004	Age: 61 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
PATIETN LOST HIS BALANCE ON THE STEPS ON THE SIDEWALK AND FELL ON THE G GROUND. DX-SHIN ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2004	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
DX LEFT LOWER LEG STRAIN: FELL GOING DOWN STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	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: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LACERATION L LEG REPAIRED, FELL DOWN BASEMENT STAIRS, MAY HAVE LANDED ON GLASS, HAD APPROXIMATELY 8-10 BEERS, ETOH ON BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	Age: 63 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 CUT LEG DX LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	Age: 54 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
54 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN A FEW STEPS AT HOME YESTERDAY LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	Age: 62 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
INJURED LOWER LEG FELL DOWN STEPS ABRASION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2004	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
CUT LEG ON FLAGSTONE STEP LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2004	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
51YOFC SLIPPED DOWN A BASEMENT STEP/FRACTURED FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2004	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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT CALF AND UPPER ARM STRAIN.PT WAS WALKING DOWN ICY STEPS ON PORCH AND FELL AND INJURED SELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2004	Age: 64 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
LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT FELL ON A STEP AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2004	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
SLIPPED ON ICE, FELL DOWN 2 STAIRS AT HOME, DX: DISPLACED TIB/FIB FRACT URE TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/04/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	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
SLIPPED ON STAIRS DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2004	Age: 53 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
MISSED THE BOTTOM STEPS OF HER NEW MOBILE HOME, STEPPED IN A HOLE AND F ELL, TWISTED HER R ANKLE AND BRUISED HER L ELBOW AND KNEE. DX. FX R TI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2004	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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 5 STEPS, TWISTED ANKLE. DX FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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