Accidents - Stairs or steps - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

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Date: 04/21/2005	Age: 88 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
FELL DOWN STAIRS SKIN AVULSION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2005	Age: 60 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 TRIPPED AND SLID DOWN STAIRS C/O PAIN RT LOWERL EG CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2005	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
TRIPPED DOWN ONE STEP FRACTURE DISTAL LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/20/2005	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
FELL ON STEPS AT HOME. DX. FX R PROXIMAL COMM. COMPOUND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/20/2005	Age: 57 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.INJ.L.SHIN AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED WHILE GOING UP STAIRS. DX; L.SHIN CO NTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2005	Age: 87 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 SLIPPED DOWN 6 STEPS WHILE RUNNING FOR TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/20/2005	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
10 CM LOWER LEG LAC-TRIPPED OVER DOG-@ HOME-FELL DOWN 5 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2005	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
PT TRIPPED ON A STAIR. DX: L TIBIAL PLATEAU FX, NECK STRAIN, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/17/2005	Age: 61 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: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS FX TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/16/2005	Age: 54 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
HIT LEG GOING DOWN STEPS. RT LEG CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2005	Age: 72 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
FELL, SCRAPED LEG ON STEPS DX CELLULITIS LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2005	Age: 59 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 PAIN. PT INJURED LEG FALLING DOWN STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2005	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
PT FELL ON STAIRS; LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2005	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
RIGHT TIBIAL FX. PT FELL DOWN STEPS INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2005	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS AT HOME GOING DOWN STEPS WHEN SHE RUPTURED HER RT ACHILLES TENDON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 61 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 GOING UP STEPS-LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	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
FELL ON STEPS-LACERATION 4CM LEG/CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2005	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
PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME INJURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/05/2005	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 YOF SLIPPED ON STEP FELL FROM STANDING TO SITTING POSITION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2005	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
LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT MISSED LAST STEP AND ROLLED ANKLE AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2005	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
FELL ON STEP CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2005	Age: 74 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 OFF A STEP FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2005	Age: 56 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
56 YOF FELL DOWN APROXIMATLY 6 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/27/2005	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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
R SPIRAL TIB FX/53YOF AT HOME WAS CARRYING POTATOES DOWN 4 STEPS AND FE LL AND LANDED ON CONCRETE SLAB AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/26/2005	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
FELL DOWN STAIRS DX. TIB-FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/26/2005	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: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
TRAUMA LT.LEG.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN THE STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2005	Age: 62 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
L DISTAL FIB FX/62YOF MISSED A STAIR WHILE GOING DOWN STAIRS AT A RESTA URANT AND FOOT TURNED UNDER HER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2005	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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
60 YO FEMALE TWISTED LEFT LOWER LEG ON ONE STEP AT HOME FRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2005	Age: 56 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
56 YOF MISSED LAST STEP AT HOME AND FRACTURED FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2005	Age: 67 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 ON ICE&FELL DOWN 3 STEPS, C/O: LEG PAIN SUSTAINED " FIBULA FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2005	Age: 62 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 WAS ACCIDENTALLY KNOCKED DOWN AND FELL DOWN 1 STEP, CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2005	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 YO FELL DOWN 1 STEP FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2005	Age: 67 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
67 YO - DX: LOWER LEG CONTUSION - TRIPPED GOING UP STEPS - HIT L LEG ON STEPS- HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2005	Age: 64 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, Chairs
GETTING INTO LIFT CHAIR TO GO UPSTAIRS CAUGHT LEG ON PART OF CHAIR LACE RATION RIGHT POSTERIOR CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	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
PT WAS DRINKING ETOH HEAVILY, LOST BALANCE, FELL DOWN STAIRS, SUSTAINED " FIBULA FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 57 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
57 YO FEMALE TWISTED ANKLE GOING DOWN STEPS AND FELL FRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2005	Age: 60 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 FELL ON STAIRS AND INJURED LEFT LOWER LEG C/O PAIN LEFT LOWER LEG HE MATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2005	Age: 74 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
74 YOF LACERATED RIGHT LOWER LEG ON STEP AFTER FALLING. AREA STILL NOT HEALED. HAS CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2005	Age: 62 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 ON ICY STEPS AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2005	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 ON STEP, L ANKLE PAIN DX: FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2005	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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
66 YO FELL DOWN STAIRS INJURED LEG FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED BACKWARDS WHILE GOING UP STAIRS, C/O:LT LOWER LEG PAIN SUSTA INED" LT TIB/FIB FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/04/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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 15 UNCARPETED STAIRS. DX. L LOWER TIB FIB CONTUSION WITH ABRA SION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2005	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: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
TRAUMA LT.LEG.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN THE STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/01/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
SOFT TISSUE INJURY AND ABRASION R LEG - FELL DOWN STAIRS AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2005	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: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT LEG INJ. PT INJURED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN ICY STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2005	Age: 61 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
PT'S LEG GAVE OUT WHILE GOING DOWN STAIRS, C/O;LEG PAIN SUSTAINED "LEG MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2005	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, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS, HITTING LOWRE LEG AGAINST FLOOR SUSTAINED " FIBULAR FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2005	Age: 59 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 TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT FELL ON SOME STEPS AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/23/2005	Age: 58 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 SUS LACERATION TO LOWER LEG FALLING FROM STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2005	Age: 61 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
PT FELL DESCENDING STAIRS. DX: NONDISPL FX R DISTAL FIB, AVULSION FX R RADIAL STYLOID, FACIAL LAC 4 CM, LUMBAR STRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2005	Age: 55 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 INJURED LOWER LEG DX CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2005	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
PT TRIPPED GOING DOWN STAIRS. DX: CHIP FX R TIBIA/KNEE, R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2005	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 3 STEPS DX R LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2005	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
PT SLIPPED GOING DOWN STAIRS. DX: COMMINUTED R TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/22/2005	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
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 78 YOF C/O RIGHT LOWER LEG PAIN S/P FALL ON STEPS , HAS BRUISING FROM UNDER KNEE DOWN TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2005	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
PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/20/2005	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
LEFT TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN THE STAIR AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2005	Age: 58 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 WAS GOING UP A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND SLIPPED STRIKING RIGHT LOWER ;EG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2005	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
PATIENT FELL WHILEM GOING UPSTAIRS.MDX-1.5CM RIGHT SHIN LACERATION, RIGHT GREAT TOE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2005	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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
84 YO FELL DOWN STAIRS LANDED ON LEG FX TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/15/2005	Age: 54 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 LAST PM DOWN STEPS DX R CALF PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2005	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: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Eyeglasses
DX RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION: FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME, EYE GLASSES BROKE AND PT CUT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2005	Age: 57 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
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF CONCRETE STAIRS FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2005	Age: 59 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 DONWSTAIRS, NOW C/O: RT FOOT PAIN SUSTAINED '' DISTAL TIBIAL FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2005	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
PATIENT FELL GOING UP THE STAIRS AT HOME. DX-RIGHT TIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2005	Age: 56 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 ON STEPS SOFT TISSHE INJURY LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2005	Age: 77 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
77 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED WHILE WALKING DOWN STAIRS OPEN FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/07/2005	Age: 81 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: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS 3 DAYS AGO, LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2005	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
LEFT SHIN CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A STEP AND INJURED SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2005	Age: 68 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
L FIB FX/68YOM SLIPPED ON ICE & TWISTED ANKLE.THINKS HE HEARD A SNAP BU T MAY HAVE BEEN HIS ELBOW WHEN HE HIT IT ON THE STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2005	Age: 54 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 FELL ON STAIRS CUTTING LOWER LEG DX LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2005	Age: 62 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
R FIB FX/62YOF TWISTED ANKLE LAST NIGHT GOING UP A STEP AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2005	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
TRIPPED WHILE GOING DOWN STE DX FX R FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2005	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
67 YOF MISSED A STEP AND TWISTED KNEE. DIAGNOSED WITH MUSCLE FASCIA INJ URY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2005	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
PT FELL ON STEPS; LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2005	Age: 84 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 FELL DOWN STAIRS, INJURING LOWER LEG, SUSTAINED " LOWER LEG CONTUSION/STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2005	Age: 75 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 FX. PT FELL DOWN AND TWISTED LEG ON STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2005	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
55 YOF MISSED STEP AND FELL CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2005	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
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: L TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/25/2005	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
RIGHT FIB FX. PT FELL DOWN ICY STEPS INJURING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2005	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 C/O FALL. PT FELL 3 STEPS. DX FRACT RT FIBULA DISTAL SPRAIN LFT ANKL E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2005	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 LEAVING A RESTAURANT AND FELL OVER S STEP FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2005	Age: 56 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
56 YO MALE FELL ON STEPS OUTSIDE YESTERDAY CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/24/2005	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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL TIBIA FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2005	Age: 69 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&FELL ON ICY STEPS, INJURING LEG, SUSTAINED "LT TIBIAL FX''
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/22/2005	Age: 65 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
MISSED STAIRS FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2005	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
TIB/ FIB FX-FELL DOWN STEPS-@ HOME-DUE TO LOW BLOOD SUGAR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/20/2005	Age: 77 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
FELL DOWN STEPS AND ABRASED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2005	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 FELL DOWN 3 FLIGHTS OF STAIRS YESTERDAY. DX: FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/18/2005	Age: 79 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
DX LEFT SHIN CONTUSION: FELL GOING DOWN STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2005	Age: 52 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
FELL DOWN THE STEPS X1 WEEK AGO AND CUT LEG TODAY IT'S RED, SWOLLEN & PAINFUL DX: L LOWER LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2005	Age: 56 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
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL ON THE STEPS CAUSING A FX TO HER LT FIBULA AND HER LT 5TH METATARSAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2005	Age: 57 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
LEG WENT OUT WHILE GOING DOWN STAIRS, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2005	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL WALKING UP STEPS/LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2005	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 DOWN STEPS, ACUTE LEG CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 3 STAIRS. DX: R GASTROCNEMIUS STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2005	Age: 53 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
LEFT LEG STR. PT FELL DOWN WET STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2005	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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 3 STEPS A FEW DAYS AGO, FX TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2005	Age: 70 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
FELL DOWN 3 STEPS. DX. CONTUSION R ANTERIOR TIBIA AND FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2005	Age: 83 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 A FLIGHT OF STAIRS SUATAIBED A CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK AND LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2005	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
PT FELL WALKING UP STAIRS; INJURED RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/07/2005	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS, CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2005	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: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT INJURED WHEN FELL ON STEPS AT HOME TRIPPED ON LAST STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2005	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
55 YOF SLIPPED ON STEPS AT HOME AND FRACTURES R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/05/2005	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 MISSED LAST STEP; FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2005	Age: 57 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 DOWN 4-6 STEPS NO LOC DX FX TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/03/2005	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
PT TWISTED ANKLE WALKING DOWN STAIRS. DX: L DISTAL FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2005	Age: 78 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
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 78 YOF FELL ON STEPS AT CHURCH TEN DAYS AGO, HAS BRUISING TO HER LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
59 YO MALE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND FELT A COLD FEELING IN LEGS NUMBNESS LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 83 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
MISSED A STEP AND FELL. DX. R SHIN CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	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
FX L TIB/FIB; SAYS HE WAS HURRYING, LOST FOOTING & FELL DOWN STAIRS @ H OME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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