Accidents - Stairs or steps - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Hand

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Date: 12/29/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
58YRS MALE, FX R HAND, PT SLIPPED, FELL DOWN SOME STAIRS AT PUBLIC PLAC E. DEFORMITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURES HAND FALLING DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL OFF A STEP ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT HAND STRAINED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED A STEP. DX- R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
HAND SPRAIN-FELL ON ICY STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2006	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS, CAUGHT FOOT, SUSTAINED FALL, CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Medical equipment, general
PATIENT WAS WALKING FROM A FRIENDS HOME,STEP WAS STEEPER THAN SHE THOUG HT FELL ON PORTABLE OXYGEN TANK CAUSING ABRASIONS TO BOTH HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
FELL DOWN 3 CARPETED STEPS AND ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR AT HOME HAND FRACTUR E/CONTUSION AND GROIN STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION HAND FALLING DOWN STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURE HAND - 61 YOM FELL DOWN THREE STEPS AT HOME SUSTAINING A FRACT URED RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
HAND ABR. PT FELL DOWN CONCRETE STEPS SMACKING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS.DX-L ANKLE SPRAIN, R WRIST AND HAND SPRAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2006	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON A STAIRCASE SUSTAINING HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 3 STEPS.D X- CONCUSSION, L 5TH METACARPAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT C/O HAND LAC. PT FELL COMING DOWN STAIRS. DX LAC RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 14 STEPS AT HOME TODAY AND INJURED HAND DX// CONTUSION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 8 STEPS, HAND LAC
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/14/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 2 STEPS AND LANDED ON HANDS, DX: SINGLE CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
GOING UP STAIRS AND TRIPPED AND TRIED TO HOLD ON TO A GLASS DOOR AND GL ASS BROKE HAND ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Lighting equipment
FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AFTER TURNING OFF THE LIGHT. DX- MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS, L HAND SPRAIN L WRIST AND R SHOULDER SPRAINS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/08/2006	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
SPRAIN LEFT HAND-FELL DOWN 7 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL WHEN GOING UP STAIRS DX: FRACTURE LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
61 YO TRIPPED OVER STAIRS LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2006	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
WALKING TRIPPED DOWN STEPS LEFT HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT HAND CONT PT FELL DOWN STEPS ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON CONCRETE STEP AND LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
R HAND FX/53YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME AT 1:30 THIS AFTERNOON. NO LOC . INJURED HAND AND ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN STEPS AT APARTMENT COMPLEX DX// RIGHT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 5-6 CONCRETE STEPS SUSTAINING ABRASIONS TO HANDS, KNEES AN D ARMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
MULTIPLE CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT A STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME; SPRAIN, LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
DX LEFT HAND CONTUSION: FELL ON STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 13 STEPS LEGS/ARMS/HANDS MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STEPS/ FRACTURE TO LEFT METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Decorative yard equipment
GETTING MAIL FROM MAILBOX, TRIPPED ON FEW STEPS NEXT TO THE MAILBOX &FELL ONTO HAND " HAND CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS SECONDARY TO FALL DOWN 13 STEPS LANDING ON LEFT SIDE -LEFT HAND, FOREARM, SHOULDER, & RT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT HAND INJ. PT INJURED HAND WHEN FALLING DOWN A STEP.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS. DX-5 CM L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS CUTTING HAND, ?MECH " LAC" LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/29/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON HAND GOING UP THE STEPS HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STAIRS AND FX RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT. REPORTS HIS GRANDSON WAS ROLLING CEMENT BLOCK DOWN STEPS THAT HIT H IM. DX. LAC/CONT L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEP LEFT HAND CONTUSION LEFT KNEE CONTUSION RIGHT ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
87 YOF *** SURVIVOR FELL ON STEPS OF HOME INJURING LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON BASEMENT STEPS. DX. R HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
66YOM FELL DOWN STAIRS SKIN TEARS L HAND LAC L EYEBROW CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT SUSTAINED A RT HAND SKIN TEAR/LACERATION WHILE WALKING DOWN STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED OVER STAIRS; HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURE HAND - 70 YOF FELL ON STEPS AT *** HALL INJURING LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
HAND ABS-SLID SOWN 4 STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WALKING UPSTAIRS HOLDING ONTO RAILING AND SLIPPED FALLING ON RT HAND C/OP AIN COMPOUND FRACTURE RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/25/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL JAMMING HAND WHILE GOING DOWN STAIRS " FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX L 5TH MET/68YOF GOING DOWN STAIRS AT HOME IN DARK, FELL FORWARD ON O USTRETCHED HANDS. DID NOT HIT HEAD. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL WHILE GOING UP STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT MISSED A STEP ON STAIRS AND FELL. DX: CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Tableware and accessories
PT FELL ON STEPS WHILE CARRYING PLATES. DX: L HAND LAC 6 CM, L LEG CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2006	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS AND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN SOME STAIRS CUTTING HER R HAND WHEN SHE HIT THE GROUND LACERATION TO R HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWNSTAIRS ONTO HAND AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT HAND FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED ON A STEP AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT HAND CONTUSION,CS.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
RUNNING UP STEPS, CAUGHT HAND IN RAILING DX HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2006	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Crutches, canes or walkers
96 YOF LACERATES HAND WHEN FELL BACKWARD GOING UP A STEP WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON STEPS AND INJURED WRIST CONTUSION HAND/WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT HAND CONTUSION-FELL DOWN 1 STEP AND LANDED ON RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LAC TO HAND WHEN FELL GOING UP STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED GOING UP STAIRS. DX: R FOURTH METACARPAL FX/CONT/HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
C/O PT STATES HIT HAND ON ATTIC STEPS DX LT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
LACERATION HAND - 63 YOF FELL DOWN STEPS OUTSIDE HOME LACERATING RIGHT HAND ON A PROPANE TANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
FELL DOWN 13 CARPETED STEPS. DX. FX. L HAND 2ND AND 3RD METACARPAL WITH 3RD DGREE A-C SEPERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURE RIGHT HAND-SLIPPED & FELL DOWN STEPS-LANED ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED AND STRUCK HAND ON STAIRS HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
85 Y/O W/FM BRUSIED HAND WHEN FELL WHILE WALKING UP STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON WET STEPS ONE WEEK AGO. RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
HAND FX-SLIPPED & FELL ON STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL WALKING DOWN STAIRS, CONTUSION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Footwear
LACERATION HAND - 76 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN STEPS, HAD NEW SHOES ON, LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND, SOME PAIN RIGHT HIP AND SHOULDER ALSO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 14 CONCRETE STEPS. DX: L HAND CONT, L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS; HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2006	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT MISSED A STEP AND SLIPPED AND FELL, CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT FELL ON A STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT HAND FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN TWO STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED AND FELL ON HER STEPS LACERATION/CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT LOST BALANCE GOING UP A FLIGHT OF STAIRS SUATINED A CONTUSION TO HAN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED GOING UP STAIRS, CUT HAND TRYING TO BREAK THE FALL " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
HIT HAND ON ATTIC STEPS DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURE HAND - 74 YOF FELL ON STEPS IN DAUGHTER'S HOUSE INJURING HER R IGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT HAND FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF SOME STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS INJURING HAND AT HOME. DX: BOXERS FRACTURE HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
73 Y/O W/FM CUT HAND WHEN FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN FOUR ICY STEPS CONTUSING HIP AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT AT HOME FELL UP STAIRS HITTING HAND ON STEP DX SUPERFICIAL SKIN TEAR R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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