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Accidents - Stairs or steps - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 17,157
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Date: 12/31/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN THREE STEPS AT HOME AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX L TIB/FIB - FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT HIT LEG ON STAIRS 6 DAYS AGO, CELLULITIS OF LEG
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FIB FX. PT FELL DOWN STEPS WHEN SLIPPING ON ICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LOWER LEG WHILE WALKING DOWN STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME. DX TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL STRUCK LEG AGAINST STEPS CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED A STEP AT HOME; FELL INJURING RT. LOWER LEG. FRACTURE, RIGHT LOW ER LEG.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LAC L SHIN/59YOF THIS PM AT HOME SLIPPED ON STEP AND HIT SHIN ON STEP C AUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS LOWER LEG PAIN....FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/25/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG IN FALL DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT TIBIA FX.PT FELL ON ICY STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Alcohol
PT WAS INTOXICATED AND FELL DOWN STAIRS* DX LEG PAIN/ ETOH INTOXICATION BAL 157
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN TWO STAIRS AND FX LOWER LEG AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
71 YOF FELL DOWN TWO STEPS AT HOME SUSTAINING CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER L EG AND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS AND FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITHI CELLULITIS TO LEG FROM FALL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT FIBULA FX..PT FELL ON A STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED&FELL DOWN THE LAST 2 STEPS THEN SLID ON BLACK ICE&FELL AGAINT, C/O LOWER LEG PAIN>>FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SCRAPED SHIN ON A STEP SUSTAINED ABRASION TO LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN ICY STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
62 YO F FRACTURED TIB/FIB FELL AFTER MISSING LAST STEP*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX LT LEG PAIN - S/P BIBEMS,PT FELL WHILE GOING UP THE STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STEPS DX: TIBIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT INJURED LOWER LEG ON STAIRS. DX: LEFT DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FLEW DOWN STEPS TWISTING LT LOWER LEG. CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL WALKING DOWN STEPS, R ANKLE PAIN DX: FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX LEG WHEN FELL ON STAIRS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
GOING UPSTAIRS AND SLIPPED AND LEG WENT FROM UNER AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Tables
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER TABLE AND DOWN STAIRS @HOME DX: PAIN TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX. FX. FIBULA, LIPOMA, DILANTIN TOXICITY.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON STAIRS AND TWISTED BILAT ANKLES DX: BILAT DISTAL FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
DX SPRAIN ANK/AVULSION CHIP FX L DISTAL FIBULA: LT-HEADNESS, DIZZINESS, CAUGHT FOOT ON STAIRS & TWISTED & FELL DOWN 2 STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX TIBULA / FIBULA, PT MISSED STEP AT FRIENDS HOUSE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL WHILE GOING UP A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED STEP, DX; FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
L LEG PAIN AFTER FALLING DOWN THE STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX LEG- FELL STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL GOING UP STEPS TO HOUSE STRAIN LEFT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL 2 WEEKS PRIOR ON A STEP EARLY CELLULITIS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT FELL ON A STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps, Aspirin or aspirin compounds
ON ASA, TRIPPED&FEL DOWN WHILE GOING UPSTAIRS HITTING LOWER LEG ON WAY DOWN>> HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Ceilings and walls
PT TRIPPED ON A STEP AND FELL HITTING WALL. DX: R SHIN CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Buckets or pails
INTOXICATED CARRYING BUCKET OF SALT ROCK AND FELL DOWN STEPS FX TIB-FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TWISTED ANKLE WALKING DOWN STAIRS. LT DISTAL FIBULAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG CT-TRIPPED-FELL ON A STEP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
79 Y/O C/O LEFT LOWER LEG PAIN, MISSED A STEP AT HOME. DX-AVULSION SKIN LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STONE STAIRS HITTING SHIN. SKIN TEAR LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITHI CONTUSION TO LEG IN FALL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FIBULA/ FOOT FXS-FELL DOWN 10-12 STEPS-@ NEIGHBOR'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LEG CONT. PAIN WHEN GOING UP THE STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
STEPS WERE SLIPPERY AND FELL DOWN FOUR OF THEM CAUSING LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING UP STAIRS AT AIRPORT AND BANGED LEG ON STEP DX: LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL DOWN 13 CARPETED STEPS WHILE TRYING TO GO TO BATHROOM. DX LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/25/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
HIT LEG ON STAIRS DX: ABRASION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME AND INJURED LEG DX// LEFT CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TIBIA FX-MISSED A STEP-FELL ONTO CONCRETE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
58YOF WAS HOME FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS,INJURED RT FIBULA; FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Televisions
CARRYING TV DOWN STAIRS AND TRIPPED. DX FX L PROXIMAL FIBULA#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LT LOWER LEG LAC.PT FELL ON STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED&FELL SCRAPING SHIN AGAINST THE EDGE OF MARBLE STEP >>SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LOST FOOTING GOING AROUND CORNER FALLING DOWN 4 STAIRS. DX: FX RT FIBU LA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED&FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF 2 STARIS LANDING ONTO TWISTED LOWER LEG >>COMMINUTED TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN A STAIR & TWISTED ANKLE---(L) FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
LOWER LEG HEMATOMA-FELL-CAUGHT LEG BETWEEN STEP & RAILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIP & FALL ON STAIRS DX: FX DISTAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED SKIDDED FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
58 Y/O C/O TRAUMAMTIC ANKLE PAIN, FELL DOWN STEPS. DX-FX RIGHT DISTAL FIBULA, DISPLACED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT HIT LOWER LEG ON STAIRS-SUPERFICIAL SKIN AVULSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON STAIRS DX: TIBIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
L FIB FX/56YOF AT HOME INJURED WHEN TWISTED R ANKLE WHEN STEPPING OFF S TEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL GOING UP STEPS AT CHURCH SPRAIN / CONTUSION LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG INJURY FROM FALLING AND CATCHING CORNER OF STEP. DX-ACUTE 14 CM LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION COMPLEX CLOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN WET STEPS FRACTURE TIBIA FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON STAIRS. DX: L LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG CT-FELL ON STEPS-8 DAYS PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TWISTED ANKLE ON STEPS. DX: R DISTAL FIB FX, R CUBOID FX, R FIFTH METATARSAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG IN FALL DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME, FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
R FIBULA FX/56YOF FELL DOWN CELLAR STEPS AT HOME AND INJURED R LEG. CAN NOT BEAR WEIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH CONTUSION TO LEG, FELL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
56YOF SEVERAL DAYS AGO WAS AT CHURCH SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN THE STEPS, STRIKING SHINS;CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
58 YOF MISSED ONE STEP COMING DOWN STEPS AT HOME SPRAIN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG IN FALL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO LANDING ON (R) LOWER LEG AND (R) L OW BACK DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON STEP I N DARK AND FELL ON CONCRETE. D: TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON STAIRS 2 WK AGO. DX: L FIBULAR FX, L ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED & FELL OFF 2ND STEP AT HOME DX: FX TIBIA & FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT LEG ABR/CONT. PT FELL DOWN STEPS INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX FX OF LT PROXIMAL FIBULA - S/P PT MISSED A STEP WHILE WALKING DOWN STAIRS AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
TRAUMA LT.LEG.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON BACK STEPS AT HOME AND CUT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON STEP AND FELL. DX LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED DOWN 3 STEPS @ HOME INJURED LEG DX LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
51YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME - TRIPPED ON STEPS-TWISTED L LOWER LEG DX FRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL - HIT KNEE ON STEP OUTSIDE STORE - 9 DAYS PRIOR LOWER LEG CONTUSION WITH EDEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH CONTUSION TO LEG FROM FALL DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 3 STEPS AT CHURCH INJURING LEG DX: ABRASION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
83 Y/O FELL AT A STORE YESTERDAY, MISSED A STEP AND FELL. C/O BILATERAL LOWER LEG PAIN. DX-FX- LEFT AND RIGHT TIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIP ON PORCH STEPS, DX; TIBIA/FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
C/O CONTINUED LOWER LEG PAIN&SWELLING SINCE FELL GOING SOME STAIRS @ ** * >>LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN FLITE OF STAIRS INJ LOWER LEG RESULTING IN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX LT LEG ABRASION - SLIPPED AT NEIGHBOR'S AND FELL DOWN STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
L FIBULA FX/60YOM AT HOME AT MIDNIGHT WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND TWIST ED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON STAIRS AVULSION FRACTURE TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT SHIN - TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 12 WOODEN STEPS AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING ALONG THE SIDEWALK AND MISSED A STEP FELL FRACTU RED FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
81YOM ACCIDENTLY SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN THE STEPS AT HOME; TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
PT MISSED LAST STEP & FELLONTO FLOOR AT HOME INJURING LEG DX: FRACTURED RIGHT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
60YO HISP FEMALE AT CHURCH FELL DOWN A STEP,C/O B/L KNEE PAIN & SWELLING, DX TIBIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX CONTUSION PF LEG - "I FELL DONTHE STAIRS" AT SUBWAY JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
STRAIN R CALF/SPRAIN R ANKLE MISSED BOTTOM STEP AND FELL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 2 STAIRS HAS LEG PAIN. DX LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
53 YOF HAS LEFT CALF PAIN AFTER CLIMBING STAIRS LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG FROM FALL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS AT HOME TRYING TO CLIMB SOME STAIRS AND MISSED TH LAST STEP STRU CK LEFT SHIN ON THE METAL RIDGE OF THE STEP LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Containers
PT FELL DOWN 3 STEPS WHILE CARRYING BOXES YESTERDAY. DX: R DISTAL TIBIA FX, R DISTAL FIBULA FX, R MEDIAL MALLEOLUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN SEVERAL STEPS AND INJURED LEG AT HOME DX: HEMATOMA RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
74 YOM FELL DOWN STEPS THREE WEEKS AGO LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS/ LT FIBULA FX, RT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT HIT LEFT LEG ON STEPS, LEFT SHIN CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT LOWER LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN 7 STEPS TO FLOOR OVER CAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS STRUCK SHIN ON THE LIP OF THE LAST STEP ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
79 YOF REINJURED CALF YESTERDAY WHILE WALKING UP CONCRETE STEPS STRAIN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS THIS AM DX; RLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED & FELL DOWN COUPLE OF STEPS. LEFT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
SKIN TEAR TO SHIN, FELL ON GRANDDAUGHTERS STEPS OUTSIDE OF HER HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AND INJURED LEG AT HOME DX// FX RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Alcohol
+ ETOH, WALKING DOWN STAIRS, TRIPPED INVERTED ANKLE DX: OPEN FX & DISL OCATION TIBIA-FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT HIT LEG ON STEP AT FRIENDS HOUSE 10 DAYS AGO AREA RED DX/ ABRASION WITH CELLULITIS LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME AND INJURED LEG DX// CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
UPPER TIBIA FX-FELL OFF STEPS-1 DAY PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT TIBIAL FX. PT TRIPPED ON A STEP AT HAIR SALON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 4 STEPS. DX- FRACTURE L FIBULA #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
CELLULITIS LT LEG: HIT SHIN OFF THE STAIRS CAUSING A WOUND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
R LOWER LEG LAC/92YOM SLID DOWN STAIRS ON 9/6 CAUSING INJURY TO LEG. NO W LEG IS SWOLLEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED A STEP AND TWISTED ANKLE. DX FRACTURE R DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LT LOWER LEG LAC.PT MISSED A STEP AND HIT LOWER LEG ON STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RLE PAIN AFTER TRYING TO PULL SELF UP ON A STEP. FELT A SNAP BELOW KNEE . DX: ACUTE RIGHT TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL FROM STAIRS PUSHING 80 YR OLD SISTER UPSTAIRS AND SHE FELL ON HIM AND HE FELL INFECTING WOUND ON HIS SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL OVER STEP, L ANKLE PAIN DX; FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED GOING DOWNSTAIRS- SKIN TEAR TO LEFT SHIN DX; SKIN TEAR, LAC ERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON STAIRS AT CIRCUS. DX: R GASTROCNEMIUS SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
54 YO FELL DOWN STAIRS INJURED LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS; HEMATOMA, RT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: R 6 CM SHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LEFT LOWER LEG AFTER WALKING STAIRS, LEFT LOWER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
57 YOM DEVELOPED CHARLIE HORSE IN LEG WHILE GOING UP STAIRS LEG SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Buckets or pails
PT HAD MECHANICAL FALL DOWN 4 STAIRS WHILE CARRYING BUCKET OF PAINT. D: FIBULAR AND TIBIAL PLATEAU FXS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
DX CLOSED FX DISTAL R FIBULA: R ANK SWELL'G & BRUISING, TWISTED ANK GOING DOWN STAIRS YTDY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
ABRASION LEG: SLIPPED ON WET CONCRETE STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
DX R CALF PAIN/ELEVATED D-DIMER: R CAF PAIN AND TIGHTNESS X 3WKS, SL WORSE PAST FEW DAYS WHEN WALK'G UP STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
53 YO FELL DOWN STAIRS INJURED LEG FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL GOING UP STEPS, HIT LOWER LEG. DX HEMATOMA LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 4-5 STAIRS DX: ACUTE FIBULAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX OF TIB/FIB, PT WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS IN HER YARD AND MISSED THE LAS T TWO AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
LEG INJURY FROM FALLING DOWN STAIRS. DX-BRONCHITIS, BILATERAL LEG PAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Footwear
PT SLIPPED WHILE WEARING FLIP FLOPS AND FELL OFF THE STEPS. DX; LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
RT LEG SPRAIN/CONTUSION: AT BALL GAME, STEPPED OUT OF BATHROOM, FORGOT STEP WAS THERE, ALL WEIGHT ON RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG IN FALL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED STEP, FELL, DX; R TIBIA & FIBULA FX WITH DISPLACEMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS, DX; FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
68 YO M FRACTURED FIBULA WALKING DOWN STEPS AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
LLE CELLULITIS: GOING DOWN WOODEN STEPS SCRAPED BACK OF LEG 8-14-08 NOW RED, SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
TRAUMATIC BULLOUS LESIONS OF RIGHT LOWER LEG - FELL AGAINST STEPS AT CHURCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL ON THE STEPS CAUSING A CONTUSION TO LT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FX RT LEG CONTUSION - TRIPPED ON STAIRS AND HIT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT HIT LEG ON A STEP AT HOME DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
REPORTS WALKING DOWN STAIRS, LEGS GAVE OUT&FELL , C/O CALF PAIN >> CALF PAIN S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIP & FALL ON STEPS, DX; FACIAL / LEG LAC. , ABRASION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL WHILE GOING DOWN STAIRS AT HOME, CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED DOWN STAIRS AND JUMPED OFF. DX: R DISTAL TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
RT LEG PAIN-C/O PAIN TO RT LEG WHILE GOING UP THE STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
AT HOME ROOF LEAKED TO WOOD FLOORS,WATER ON FLOOR TRIPPED-FELL DOWN STAIR TO FLOOR,DX TIBIA AVULSION FX-CLOSED,FEMUR AVULSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT.INJ.RT.LEG,L.ANKLE & L.KNEE AT DAUGHTERS HOUSE WHEN FELL DOWN STAIRS . DX; AVULSION F.X. RT. TIBIA,L.ANKLE SPRAIN,L.KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
HIT LEG ON THRESHOLD OF STAIR RESULTING IN CELLULITIS NOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
DX CHR COUGH/L LEG PAIN, PROB MUSCULOSKELTAL: FELL X8 D AGO. TRIPPED GO'G UP STAIRS W INJ TO L LEG, PT HAS WOLD LOWER EXTREMITY SWELL'G/PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT REPORTS HITTING LEG ON STAIRS DX; LEFT LEG SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Stairs or steps
74 YO F PUNCTURE WOUND AND CONTUSION TO SHIN HIT LOWER LEG ON STEP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN ABOUT 5 STAIRS HAS ABRA AND CONT TO LOWER (L) LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON LAST STEP OF STAIRS AND FELL FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LEG AND ARM ABR. PT FELL UP STEPS WHEN CARRYING KITTY LITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIP ON STAIRS DX: CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS 1 MONTH AGO, NOW HAVING DIFFICULTY STANDING. DX. ABNORM AL GAIT, OSTEOARTHRITIS, FACE AND LEG CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
C/O 6 DAYS HISTORY OF LOWER LEG PAIN STATUS POST TWISTING INJUREY SUSTA INED WHILE WALKIGN DOWN STAIRS>>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED DOWN STAIRS AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 2 STAIRS DX: BACK PAIN, AB RT LEG, CONTUSION RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
SYNCOPE, R LEG PAIN. FOUND HIMSELF ON THE BOTTOM OF STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
WALKING, STUMBLED&FELL STRIKING LOWER LEG AGAINST A CEMENT STEP >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
DX LOWER LEG CONTU: S/P GROUND LEVEL MECH FALL APPROX 1 WK AGO WHERE SHE STRUCK R SHIN AGAINST EDGE OF A STAIR-STEP W IMMEDIATE ONSET PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS, HURT LEG. DX LOWER LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS 5 DAYS AGO & LEG IS NOW RED AND SWOLLEN DX: CELLULITIS LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEP INTO GARAGE DX FRACTURED DISTAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED DOWN STEPS FRACTURE LEFT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LT LEG ABRASION: SCRAPPED LEG 3 DAYS AGO ON CONCRETE STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF WET STAIRS TWO EEKS AGO SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LEFT LOWER LEG WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON STEPS AND FELL. DX: R DISTAL TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT AT LAKE SLIPPED ON STEPS FALLING INJ L LOWER LEG/ DX FX L FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
85YOM WAS HOME WALKING DOWN THE STEPS,LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING SHIN; SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIP ON STAIRS DX: CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT INJURED LOWER LEG WHILE GOING DOWN STAIRS. DX: LEFT LEG CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED&FELL DOWN 8-9 CEMENT STAIRS @ THE TRAIN STATION, DENIES LOC/HEA D TRAUMA>> LOWER LEG LAC/FACIAL CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED WHILE GOING DOWN STAIRS, CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT HAS INCREASED PX AND SOB WHILE WALKING UP STEPS. DX: LEG EDEMA, DYSPNEA, CHF, HTN URGENCY, HYPERGLYCEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
HEMATOMA LEG ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS AT HOME. DX R TIB FIB LACERATION CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 2-3 STEPS IN BASEMENT AT HOME, TWISTED R KNEE. DX. R TIBI AL FX BELOW KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT SLIPPED ON STEPS, FELT FOOT/ANKLE CRUMBLE, UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT. DX-RT DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT CALF STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL FORWARD ONTO CEMENT STEP. D: SHIN LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG LAC-FELL DOWN CONCRETE STEPS-@ NEIGHBOR'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
AT HOME FELL OFF STEP INJURED LEG DX CONTUSION AND ABRASION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
OPEN TIB/ FIB FX-FELL DOWN 1 STEP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT FELL ON STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX LEG CONTUSION - S/P FELL DOWN ON STAIRS IN SUBWAY 5 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
78 YO M STRAIN TO LOWER LEG DEVELOPED PAIN WHILE GOING DOWN THE STEPS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
88 YO MALE FELL DOWN THREE STAIRS LOWER LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT AT HOME FELL ON STEPS INJ L LEG/ DX CONTUSION ABRASIONS L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
L TIB;FIB FX/52YOF FELL DOWN 3 STEPS AT HOME TWISTING L KNEE AND ANKLE INJURING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
TIB/ FIB PAIN-FELL-HIT LEG ON STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURE LOWER LEG - 53 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE MISSED THE LAST STEP AND FELL WHEN COMING DOWN HER STAIRS AND TWISTED LEG UNDER HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
53 YO FELL DOWN STAIRS INJURED LEG FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
WALKING UP AND DOWN MULTIPLE FLIGHTS OF STAIRS RESULTING IN LEG PAIN W ITH SWELLING AND CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
JUMPED OFF STEP, CALF PAIN DX: LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FIBULA FX-TWISTED LEG ON STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON A STEP/ CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
69 YO FELL DOWN STAIRS INJURED LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 3 STEPS DX: LT TIBIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LEG CONT. FELL DOWN STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TIB/ FIB FX-TWISTED FOOT ON BASEMENT STEP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 10 STEPS CONTUSION LOWER LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Fences or fence posts
FELL DOWN THREE CONCRETE STEPS AND HIT IRON FENCE ABRADING CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG, FELL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
SCRAPED (R) LOWER LEG ON A METAL STEP LAST NIGHT C/O WOUND IS RED AND SORE DX- ABRA CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FIGTH OF CONCRET STAIRS AT HOME HOME AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
51 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN STAIRS YESTERDAY CONTUSION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
DESCENDING STAIRS AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN CALF WITH MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
LLE EDEMA: SLIPPED ON STEPS 3 DAYS AGO, MISSED LAST STEP, PITTING EDEMA MID TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/02/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
DISTAL / FIB FX. AT *** ZOO WALKING DOWN A STAIR MISSED A STEP & TWISTE D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
L FIB FX/90YOF AT HOME SLIPPED OFF STEP AND LANDED ON L KNEE. SWELLING NOTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX DISTAL FIBULA, @ DAUGHTERS HOUSE AND FELL DOWN STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LACERATION LEFT SHIN-SUS A 8.5 CM LACERATION TO LEG WHEN SHE FELL ON TH E STEPS CUTTING LEG ON THE EDGE OF A STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A SHIN BY FALLING ON STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
60YOM WAS WALKING DOWN THE BASEMENT STEPS,WHEN A STEP BROKE,LEG WENT THROUGH INJURING LOWER LEG;CONTUSION AND ABRASIONS LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS, LLL PAIN DX; FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS CONTUSION LOWER LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AT HOME AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT.INJ.L.LOWER LEG AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED ON STAIRS, FELL. DX; L.LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT HIT LEGS ON EDGE OF STEP AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL UP OUTSIDE STEPS AT HOME. DX. LOWER LEG LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL WHILE GOING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
DX R LEG LAC/R ELBOW LAC: WAS WALKING UP A MAKESHIFT STAIRS AND FELL HITTING HIS R LEG AGAINST WOOD DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED WHILE GOING OUT OF THE BATHROOM WALKING DOWN STAIRS&FELL DWON 13 STEPS, C/O LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FOOT BUCKLED ON STAIRS FRACTURE LEFT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A STAIR. DX: L DISTAL FIBULA FX, R ELBOW ABR/CONT/SUPERF LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
60 YO MALE FELL DOWN 6-8 STEPS LEFT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS/ CONTUSION RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON WET STAIRS AND FELL DOWN 4 STEPS. DX; LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL OFF EDGE OF CONCRETE STEPS TIB / FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAURS AND SUSTAINED AN OPEN FRACTURE TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS FEW DAYS AGO AND WOUND NOT HEALING. DX. LEG CELLULITIS. *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE AT HOME AND C/O LT LEG PAIN - DX LT FIB/TIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL AT HOME WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS. DX-FRACTUE TIBIA, CONTUSION AND LAC. TO FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL WALKING UP STAIRS. DX: LEG PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps, Fences or fence posts
STUMBLED, CAUGHT SELF BY GRABBING FENCE, STRUCK LOWER LEFT LEG ON CEMENT STEP DX: HEMATOMA TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
HIT HER LOWER LEG ON THE CELLAR STEP. DX CELLULITIS R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS C.O (R) LOWER LEG PAIN DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TWISTED LEG GOING UP STAIRS. DX- R TIBIA FRACTURE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STS AFTER WALKING A FLIGHT OF STAIRS,DEVELOPED R LOWER POSTERIOR LEG PAIN, DX R CALF PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 9 STAIRS. DX-ACUTE RIGHT TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED&FELL WHILE WALKING DOWN STAIRS, SCRAPING SHIN ON A METAL STEP >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED OFF OF A STEP WHILE CARRYING A HEAVY OBJECT AT HOME C/O PAIN TO (L) ANKLE DX- FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Alcohol
STATES SHE HAD 2 GLASSES OF WINE AND FELL DOWN 4 STAIRS DX- TIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG CELLULITIS-FELL AGAINST EDGE OF A STEP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED GOING UPSTAIRS&HIT SHIN AGAINST CEMENT STEP >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
TRAUMA RT.LEG(SHIN)PT.REFERS WHILE COMING DOWN STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS/SHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN SIX CONCRETE STEPS AND FX LOWER LEG AND FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
95 YO F AVULSION TO SHIN SCARPED LEG ON CONCRETE STEP UNALBE TO CONTROL BLEEDING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL GOING DOWN STEPS FRACTURE TIB FIB #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
57 YO MALE FELL DOWN STAIRS AT TRUMP PLAZA LOWEERE LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FIBULA FX.PT WAS WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS AND TWISTED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS/ FX RT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
84 YOF FELL ON TWO CARPETED STEPS SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS TO RIGHT LOWER LEG, KNEE AND THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX LT TIB/FIB FX - TRIPPED AND FELL 10 STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
69 YOM HIT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A STEP SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON ICY STEPS. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FIBULA FX.PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Laundry baskets
FELL STEPS W/ LAUNDRY BASKET- FX LEG
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS, RLL LAC DX; RLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/13/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT MISSED A STEP AND FELL. DX: L DISTAL FIBULA FX, FACIAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
78 YO F FRACTURED TIBIA FELL DOWN STEP AT HOME TWISTED KNEE PT WAS ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
R FIBULAR TIP FX/55YOF AT HOME TRIPPED ON STEPS AND TWISTED ANKLE AND I NJURED R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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