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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,414
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Date: 12/29/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STEPS INJURING THIGH DX:THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2006Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION THIGH - 97 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE FELL GOING UPSTAIRS AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO - CO WORSENING RIGHT THIGH PAIN & RADIATING PAIN RT BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 3 STEPS @ HOME DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/28/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONT. L HIP, PT SLIPPED ON A SLIPPERY STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
STRAINS UPPER LEGS WHILE CLIMBING STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
T'D&F DOWN 3 STEPS " FEMUR FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/16/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME PAIN TO UPPER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL GOING DOWN STEPS TODAY RUPTURED VARICOSE VEIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON LAST STAIR. DX: R FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/03/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
DX RIGHT FEMUR FRACTURE: FELL ON STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/03/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
PT AT CHURCH,TRIPPED ON A STEP,FELL ON MARBLE FLOOR,CAN'T BEAR WEIGHT ON LEFT SIDE, DX LEFT FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/02/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Manual snow or ice removal tools
53YOM L THIGH STRAIN SHOV SNOW FELL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
62YOF FELL DOWN STEPS ON WOOD PORCH CONT R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN THE STEPS, C/O HIP AND KNEE PAIN. DX-FRACTURE FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/26/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON BASEMENT STAIRS AND INJURED LEG DX// LEFT THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FEMUR FX. PT FELL DOWN STEPS WHEN KNEE GAVE OUT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/21/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN ONE STEP AND FELT CRUNCH IN HIP FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/21/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUST INJURY TO THIGH FELL ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL OFF BOTTOM STAIR DX: RT FEMORAL NECK FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX CONTUSION RT THIGH/MUSCLE STRAIN - S/P PT TRIPPED/FELL DOWN 4 STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED ON A STEP AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/06/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
73 YO FELL DOWN STAIRS FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/03/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LEG AFTER FALL ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURE THIGH - 86 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH PAIN, SWELLING IN RIGHT THI GH - SLIPPED WHILE GOING DOWN SOME STAIRS AT HOME - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/29/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL WALKING UP 2 STAIRS. DX: R FEMORAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/28/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 2 STAIRS COMING OUT OF ELKS CLUB. DX: L FEMUR FX, R ANKLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/25/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL, MISSED STEPS, FELL INTO FRONT YARD. DX. L HIP FX, L FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/20/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT HAMSTRING STR. PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL WHILE WALKING DOWN STEPS AND HEARD A CRACK. DX. QUADRICEPS TEAR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL DOWN FOUR STEPS ON PORCH; C/O LEG PAIN DX: FRACTURE DISTAL FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/07/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX LT THIGH CONTUSION - FELL DOWN WHILE CLIMBING SUBWAY STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
57 YO MALE FELL DOWN TWO STEPS LEFT THIGH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWM SOME STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/25/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
SCIATICA R - MISSED A STEP ON BASEMENT STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS, R KNEE PAIN DX: FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/23/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
78 YO MALE FELL ON STEPS AT HOME FRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/23/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
55YFC FELL DOWN CARPETED STAIRS C/O THIGH PAIN/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A THIGH BY FALLING ON A STEP AT DAUGHTER'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
THIGH PAIN-FELL DOWN 2 STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/17/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL BACKWARDS DOWN THE STAIRS. DX FX FEMUR#
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/15/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS GOING UP SOME STAIRS AND FELL/ FX FEMUR
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/15/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/10/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT. FELL DOWN 15 STEPS AT HOME. DX. L FEMUR FX, FX L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/07/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
77 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 4 STEPS AT HOME CAUSING A FRACTURE TO RIGH T FEMUR NECK. ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/06/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION THIGH - 61 YOM FELL WALKING LAST FEW STEPS INTO BASEMENT SUST AINING A CONTUSION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON STEPS AND FELL. DX: FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/01/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AT AN OFFICE BUILDING. DX: OPEN L FEMUR FX, CONT FACE/BILAT LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/31/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
STEPPED OFF STEP, FELL, L HIP PAIN DX: L FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/25/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL DOWN 20 STAIRS ONTO CARPET. DX: R MEDIAL FEMORAL CONDYLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON BASEMENT STEPS C/O THIGH/LEG PAIN DX:THIGH CONTUSION W LEG/FOOT/ANKLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 2 STEPS. DX: R PROX FEMUR FX, R HUMERUS SURGICAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
83YOF FELT POP WALKING UP STEPS L FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 9 STEPS @ HOME DX THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
STUMBLED ON ATTIC STEPS WHILE CARRYING BOOKS STRAIN LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
86 YOF FELL DOWN LAST 3 STEPS FRACTURING HER LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/09/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL COMING DOWN THE STEPS C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN. DX-FRACTURE FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
74 YO FELL DOWN STAIRS FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/01/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT MISSED A STEP AND FELL. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX, HEART DISEASE, CAD, RENAL INSUFF, ANEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/29/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
OPEN LEFT FEMUR FX. PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/28/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FRACTURED UPPER LEG AFTER FELL DOWN STEPS AT FRIENDS HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/26/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT TRIPPED ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AT CHURCH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON STAIRS AND FELL AT BOEING TOUR. DX: L QUAD TENDON RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
GOING DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS WITH UNEVEN RISERS AND FELL ADMITTED SPRAIN UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/14/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 12 STEPS. DX: R FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/06/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL OFF STEPS AND FELT SOMETHING POP STRAIN QUADRICEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
GOING DOWN STEPS @ HOME, FELL & HURT LEG DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/03/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STAIRS DX: BUTTOCK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A THIGH BY FALLING ON STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON PORCH STEPS DX: R THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED A STEP OUTSIDE OF THE CREDIT UNION FELL ON SIDE FRACTURE FEM UR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED DOWN THE STEPS AND INVERTED LT FOOT AND FELL BACKWARDS. PT DX LT THIGH DISTAL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 10 STAIRS FX FEMUR/FACIAL LACERATION TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/17/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN TWO STEPS. DX: FRACTURE NECK OF RIGHT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT FEMUR FX. PT TRIED TO GRAB RAILING WHEN FALLING DOWN 10-12 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/09/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
LOST FOOTING GOING DOWN 1 STEP AND TURNED LEG HEMATOMA THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
ACUTE LT KNEE INJURY: CONTUSION TO LATERAL FEMORAL CONDYLE & PATELLA: DJD PRESENT BOTH AREAS: FELL ON TOP STEP OF PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN TEN STEPS AND ABRADED AND CONTUSED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEG GAVE WAY, FELL OFF PORCH STEPS AT HOME. DX: FRACTURE FEMORAL NECK.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/30/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT MISSED A STEP ON STAIRWELL AND FELL. DX: COMMINUTED R DISTAL FEMORAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME FRACTURING LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/28/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED A STEP. DX L =KNEE AND THIGH CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL DOWN THE STEPS CAUSING A FX TO HER LT UPPE R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/17/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
51YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS AND FELL AGAIN HEMATOMA CONTUSION R LEG FX TIP OF LAT MALLEALUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
THIGH STRAIN-PAIN WHILE WALKING UP STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL ONE STEP AT HOME, C/O TRAUMATIC HIP PAIN. DX-FRACTURE FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 2 STEPS/ QUADRACEPS TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FEMUR FX-TRIPPED DOWN TWO STAIRS AND NOW C/O LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/08/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT THIGH STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN GOING UP STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS FOUND AT BOTTOM OF STEPS BY SON, FELL DOWN A FEW STEPSAND HIT LEFT LEG ON FLOOR, FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/26/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 5 STEPS. DX. CONTUSION L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STAIRS DX: LT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/21/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FEMUR FX-GROUND LEVEL FALL-@ HOME-SLIPPED ON SNOW COVERED STEP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/19/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STAIRS AT HOME SUBSTAINED FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/16/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS 6 WEEKS AGO, STILL HAS PAIN. DX. THIGH PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FEMUR FX. PT FELL DOWN STEPS INJURING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/05/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL DOWN 2 STEPS ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR. DX: R FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/05/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL DOWN 3 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
SLID DOWN STAIRS LAST PM. S/P FALL & RT THIGH HEMATOMA & ABS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED & FELL GOING DOWN 2 STEPS. ACUTE PROXIMAL RT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/22/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
77 YOF FELL DOWN ONE STEP R HIP PAIN. R UPPER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT THIGH CONTUSION,LS,CS.PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 2 STAIRS HITTING HEAD. DX: DISTAL L MEDIAL FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/12/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 3 STEPS. DX: R DISTAL FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/07/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
STRAIN THIGH - PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN STAIRS ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AND DID A "SPLIT" - ALSO HAS BILATERAL KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
3PT FELL DOWN 2 STEPS. DX: R FEMORAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/05/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS DESCENDING THE STAIRS OF THE DOCK AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT THIGH AGAINST THE SIDE OF A BOAT CONTUSION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION L THIGH, PT TRIPPED, FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, ROM LIMITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
THIGH STRAIN-FELL ON STEPS-@ *** CENTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL ON A STEP CAUSING A FX TO HER RT FEMOR AND A LACERATION TO HER LWR EXTREMITIES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
PT. FELL DOWN STAIRS, STRIKING UPPER L. THIGH ON FLOOR CAUSING WOUND. D X. CONTUSION L. UPPER THIGH.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN THREE STEPS ONTO THIGH CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT'S KNEE GAVE OUT ON STAIRS 2 DAYS AGO. DX: BILAT THIGH/LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
ENTERING COURT ROOM MISSED A STEP FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FEMUR & RADIUS FXS-FELL DOWN 2-3 STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/18/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT FEMUR FX, PT SLIPPED ON ICY STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/17/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FALL DOWN STAIRS FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/12/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
54 YO - DX: LACERATION RT. MID THIGH - FELL ON BROKEN STEP AT COUNTY AD MINISTRATION BUILDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
WAS GOING UP STAIRS AND FELL; FRACTURE, LEFT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/09/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
63 YOM FELL DOWN TWO STEPS RIGHT LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SPIRAL FX RT FEMUR - FELL WHEN TRIPPING ON TOP STEP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/04/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FEMUR CONTUSION.PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
R FEMUR FX; FELL DOWN 3 CARPETED STEPS WHILE VISITING @ SON'S HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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