Accidents - Stairs or steps - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

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Date: 04/04/2006	Age: 63 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
FX RT TIBIA-C/O PAIN TO FOOT AND KNEE AFTER FALLING DOWN STAIRS. UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON STEPS AND HIT SHIN ON STEPS CONTUSION/ABRASIONS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT. WAS GOING DOWN STEPS AT HER HOME, FELL DIAGNOSIS; FRACTURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2006	Age: 58 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
ACUTE CONT ABRAS R SHIN/58YOF FELL GOING UP STAIRS AT HOME AND HIT SHIN ON STAIR LEDGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2006	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
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 73 YOF FELL ON CONCRETE STEPS LACERATING RIGHT L OWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 2 STEPS IN THE BASEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2006	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
L CALF PAIN AFTER STEPPING OFF STEP DX: CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS RIGHT DISTAL TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED @ BOTTOM OF STAIRS. ACUTE PROXIMAL FIBULAR FX & ACUTE TIBIAL PL ATEAU FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/27/2006	Age: 80 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: 03/26/2006	Age: 86 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
FELL INTO A STEP LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2006	Age: 78 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
LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN GOING UP STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2006	Age: 75 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
RIGHT LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2006	Age: 57 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,MISSEDA STEP DUE TO PARKINSON'S DISEASE LEG TRAUMA & ECCHYMOSIS WITH SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/23/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON STAIRS. DX: BOTH BONE FX DISTAL TIB/FIB W/TRIMALLEOLAR FX/DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/21/2006	Age: 56 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
HIT HEAD ON STAIRS AND FELL AT HOTEL, LLL PAIN DX: TIBIA FX, FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON STEPS AND LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT LEG PAIN FELL GOING UP STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	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 FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: L FIB FX, ANKLE LIGAMENT DISRUPTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2006	Age: 66 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
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 66 YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS LACERATING RIGHT LOWER L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2006	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
WLKING DOWN STAIRS HEARD POP ACHILLES TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2006	Age: 77 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
LEFT LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2006	Age: 68 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN PORCH STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT TIBIA FRACTURE.PT MISSED A STEP AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2006	Age: 67 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
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: RT LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS RIGHT ACHILLES TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON STEP AT HOTEL. DX: L LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2006	Age: 64 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
PT SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN 4 STEPS AT HOME. D: FIBULA AVULSION FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2006	Age: 71 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 2 STEPS, NO LOC DX: FX RIGHT TIB / FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
R ANKLE PAIN, TWISTED ON STEPS DX: FX R TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 82 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
82YOM FELL DOWN STAIRS HIT SHIN R SHIN L ABRASION CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LAC SHIN ON A STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2006	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
TORN SOLIUS - 51 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL WALKING UP STEPS INJURING RIGHT L OWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT. FELL DOWN STAIRS INJURYING LOWER L. LEG. DX. LOWER L. LEG FX. #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/05/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT TIBIA FRACTURE.PT MISSED LAST STEP AND INJURED TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/05/2006	Age: 89 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 AN UNKNOWN AMT OF STAIRS, FOUND AT BOTTOM OF STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/02/2006	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: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED OVER CONCRETE STEP&FELL " LEG LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
57 YO FEMALE TWISTED LEFT KNEE ON STEPS TODAY FRACTURE TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2006	Age: 76 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
MULT. ABRA'S OF RT LOWER LEG: MISSED A STEP, FELL BACKWARDS DOWN STEPS AT HOME, RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	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
RIGHT TIBIAL FX. PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2006	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
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 67 YOF FELL ON STEPS INJURING LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2006	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	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
LACERATION BIL LEGS-PT STATES HE FELL TRYING TO GO UP STAIRS X 2. THEN CRAWLED ON HIS KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STAIRS AT CHURCH DX: LT LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
FALL ONTO STEP DX L LOWER LEG HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2006	Age: 91 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 FROM STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT AT A RESTAURANT AND FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
78 YO FEMALE TWISTED LEFT ARM GOING DOWN STAIRS AT CASINO AVULSION FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	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
PT FELL DOWN 5 STAIRS. DX: R DISTAL FIB FX, UTI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2006	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 DOWN 3 STEPS AND HEARD A SNAP IN LEG, FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL WHILE GOING UPSTAIRS AND AND LANDED ON LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2006	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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT FELL ON A PORCH STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT. WAS GOING DOWN CEMENT STEPS AND SLIPPED ON THE LAST STEP AT AMERICA N LEGION HUT LANDED ON R KNEE. DX. FX R FIBULA PROX., CONT R KNEE/LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2006	Age: 73 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
WALKING DOWN WOODEN STEPS AND STEP GAVE OUT AND PATIENT FELL LOWER LEG CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2006	Age: 66 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
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF PAIN TO RT SHIN AFTER FALL DOWN CONCRETE STEP TODAY. DX - RT SHIN CONTUSION, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2006	Age: 91 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, Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN 18 CARPETED STEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/10/2006	Age: 56 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
56 YOF MISSED A STEP AT CHURCH AND FELL CAUSING FRACURE TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2006	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 ON STEPS/TIB-FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/08/2006	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
INJURED LOWER LEG GOING DOWN STEPS AT HOME. DX; FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2006	Age: 78 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
WALKING UPSTAIRS, DIDN'T LIFT LEG HIGH ENOUGH & HIT SHIN. LAC RT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2006	Age: 76 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
ABRASION LEFT SHIN-TRIPPED ON STAIRS AT HOME INJURING LEFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
56 YOM FELT A POP IN LEFT ANKLE WHILE GOING UP STAIRS CAUSING ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS, FX LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2006	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
67 YO GOING UPSTAIRS FELL ON LEG FX TIBIA CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2006	Age: 78 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 AND FELL DOWNSTAIRS AT HOME YESTERDAY - DX FX RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2006	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
PT. WAS GOING DOWN STEPS AND FELT A "POP" IN HER LOWER LEGDIAGNOSIS; A VULSION FRACATURE LOWER LEG VS SEVERE SRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2006	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
FIBULA FX-TRIPPED-TWISTED FOOT ON STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2006	Age: 62 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
62 YO FEMALE FELL ON STEP AT HOME STRAIN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2006	Age: 76 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, Animal induced injury
SLIP ON STAIRS CHASING CATS FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/27/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRD AT HOME AND SUSTAINED INJURY TO LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/27/2006	Age: 81 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 CONCRETE STAIRS, LAC LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Doors
PATIENT WAS GOING OUT HER BACK DOOR AND MISSED A STEP DX; FALL WITH FRACTURE TO TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2006	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 ON STEPS/TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUS CONT TO LOWER LEG FROM STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2006	Age: 56 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
FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX. L DISTAL FIBULA FX, SCALP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2006	Age: 76 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, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT WAS ON A STAIR PRUNING SOME TREES WHEN SHE FELL ONTO THE CONCRETE SUSTAINING SEVERE KNEE PAIN. DX - TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/23/2006	Age: 60 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 DOWN A SLIPIPERY STEP AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS AT A PUBLIC PLACE FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF CONCRETE STEPS LANDING O N LEFT SIDE CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS/FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2006	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG CT-FELL ON STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSIONS LOWER LEGS - 80 YOF RECENT FALLS AT HOME, TODAY FELL OFF ONE STEP, BRUISING TO LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/13/2006	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
PATIENT TRIPPED & FELL ON STAIRS COMPLAINING OF LT SHIN TO FOOT PAIN. DX - DISPLACED TIBIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/10/2006	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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
51 YO MALE TRIPPED ON STEP FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	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
PT TRIPPED OVER A DOG AND FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS SUSTAINED A FRAC TURE TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	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
FX DISTAL FIB/56YOF FELL DOWN 2 OR 3 STEPS AT HOME THIS PM AND C/O R AN KLE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: LT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	Age: 53 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 DOWN 3 STEPS. DX- 6 CM V SHAPED FLAP LACERATION L SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2006	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
TRIP & FALL ON STAIRS AT HOME DX: FX DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/08/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS; FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT SUBWAY AFTER TRIPPING - DX SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURE LOWER LEG - PATIENT REPORTS SHE SLIPPED ON ICE AND LOST HER BA LANCE AND FELL - ICY STEPS - AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT LEG - S/P PT FELL DOWN 1STEP AND LANDED ON RT SIDE 2 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2006	Age: 70 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
SCRAPED LEG ON A STEP. DX. L LEG LACERATION, SKIN TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WALKING ON STAIRS, FELT PULL IN RT LOWER LEG, CONCERNED ABOUT POSS O F BLOOD CLOT, LT LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2006	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
RT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT WAS GOING DOWN THE STAIRS AND INVERTED LEG AND FE LL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS LEFT TIBIA FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 82 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
TRIPPED ON STEPS DX: R TIB. / FIB. FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS AT HOME. CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	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
LEFT LEG STRAIN-FELL DOWN STAIRS LAST P.M. AND LANDED ON LEFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA TO RIGHT LOW ER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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