Accidents - Stairs or steps - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

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Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
53 YOF SLIPPED ON WET STEPS. DX: DISTAL FIB AVULSION FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
53YOF TRIPPED DOWN SOME STAIRS DX: CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
51 YOF FELL ON STAIRS - LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
70 YOF FELL 10 DAS AGO.STRUCK RT LOW LEG ON METAL EDGE OF STAIR;2 OPEN WOUNDS;YELLOW DRAINAGE DX:MINOR CELLULITIS RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
55 YOF, HIT SHIN ON DECK STAIRS, CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
51YOF SLIPPED GOING UP STAIRS, INJURED (L) ANKLE DX;* (L) FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
66YOM, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING SHIN AGAINST THE STAIRS >>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG FX-51YOF FELL DOWN 2 STEPS WHILE WALKING LANDING ON THE GROUND AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
72 YOF SLIPPED DOWN STEPS AND INJURED CALF 5 DAYS AGO CELLULITIS OF LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
58 Y/O/M SLIPPED ON STAIRS AND INJURED LEG AT HOME DX/ LEFT LOWER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
92 YOF FELL GOING UPSTAIRS STRIKING LT KNEE, RT SHIN. ON ***DX##: RT CALF HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/27/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
DX FX FIBULA: 53YOF "MISSED STEP" DECEND' STAIRS MECH FALL LAST P.M. @ HOME; LTHEADEDNESS INVERTED ANK PN TO L FOOT, POST & ANT LAT MELLEOLUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Ceilings and walls
67 YR OLD FEMALE DX LT LEG CONTUSION - S/P PT TRIPPED AND FELL LAST 2 STEPS AND HIT LEG AGAINST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
67 YOF FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME. FRACTURE, LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/25/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
CAT CAUGHT BETWEEN LEGS AND FELL DOWN STAIRS. BILATERAL CALF STRAIN 58YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
51 YOF FELL ON STEPS SUSTAINING A SPRAINED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
92 YOF FELL DOWN 2 STEPS AT HOME AND CUT BOTH SHINS ON CEMENT FLOOR LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
53 YOM FELL OFF STEP AT HOME. FRACTURE, LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
65YOF GOING INTO HOUSE TRIPPED OVER STEP FELL LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
55YOF TWISTED ANKLE ON A SINGLE STEP AND FELL TO HER KNEES - FX RIGHT DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS 75 YO F FRACTURE R FIBULA #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FIBULA FX.60YOF FELL DOWN THE STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
56 Y/O/M FELL DOWN STEPS AND INJURED LEG DX/ RIGHT LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION RT LOWER LEG-90YOF FELL OFF A STEP LAST NIGHT & LANDED ON RT LOWER LEG HITTING LOWER BACK ON STEP. ALSO HAS PN TO RT RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
75 YOM, FELL DOWN STAIRS, FRACTURE LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
61YOF FX LWR LEG ON STEPS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/09/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
83 YOF FELL ON STAIRS SUSTAINING LACERATION TO RIGHT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
63 YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME. LEFT LOWER LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
75YOF FELL ON STAIRS DX: RT LOWER LEG INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
A 72 YOF WAS RISING FROM PRONE POSITION, FELT LIGHTHEADED AND TRIPPED O N A STEP, HITTING SHIN, LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
82YOF FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIGHT L OWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
90 YO F FELL INJURED LEG ON STEP LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2010	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
93YOF, LOST BALANCE GOING UPSTAIRS, LEG HIT STAIRS, LACERATION POSTERIO R L CALF, SKIN TEAR R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Furniture
74 Y/O FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 3 STEPS & HIT PC OF FURNITURE AT HOME DX; CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG CT-54YOM FELL WALKING UP SOME STAIRS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Laundry baskets
64 YOM TRIPPED ON STAIRS WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET FRACTURE DISTAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/05/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
59YOM FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME R KNEE PAIN, LEG PAIN. DX: LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/05/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
77YOF FELL ON STEPS SUST CONT TO LEG#
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
RT SHIN LAC,RT ANKLE SPRAIN.52YOF FELL DOWN THE STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
70YOF SLIPPED AND FELL TO TILE STEPS 3 WEEKS AGO CELLULITIS OF LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
54 YOM FELL ON STAIRS - CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
RT 5 CM LOWER LEG LAC. W/ REPAIR: 76YOF TRIPPED GOING UP CEMENT STEP, HIT EDGE OF STEP, INJ'D R LOWER LEG 5 CM LAC TO AREA,@ DAUGHTER'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
67 YOF SLIPPED OFF OF STEP DX: LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
L LOWER LEG SOFT TISSUE INJ/84YOF AT HOME WAS GOING DOWN THE LAST STEP OUTSIDE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL. C/O L LOWER LEG PAIN. DENIES LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
76 YOF FELL DOWN 2 STEPS AND INJURED LOWER LEG FRACTURE PROXIMAL LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
62 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN GARDEN STAIRS. DX: L LOWER LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
67YOF FELL DOWN 10 STEPS AND HIT FOOT ON A DESK, LEFT LOWER LEG FRACTURE, TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/01/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
51 YOF FEMALE FELL AND HIT LOWER LEG ON STEP LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
54 YOM FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STEPS. DX LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
56 YO F, C/O FEELING DIZZY, WEAK, LEG PAIN AFTER FALLING DOWN 1 STEP, D X LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
71YOF TRIPPED ON STAIR, TWISTED ANKLE DX: FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
78YOF FELL GOING DOWN SOME STAIRS, LACERATION TO LOWER LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
65 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX ABRASION/CONTUSION OF RT LEG - S/P PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
95YOF COMING IN HER HOUSE AND FELL OFF A STEP SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURE FIBULA - 61 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME - SL IPPED AND FELL - ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
71YOF FELL DOWN 1 STEP AFTER DOG BOLTED OUT FRONT DOOR WHILE ON LEASH, PAIN BILAT LEGS DX;# (R) FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
57 YO M, C/O RIGHT LEG PAIN 1 WEEK AFTER SLIPPING AND FALLING DOWN STAI RS, DX MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
62 YOF C/O ANKLE PAIN INJURED WHEN MISSING 9 STEPS. DX-FX RIGHT DISTAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
67YOF-WAS WALKING UP SOME STEEP STAIRS TO SEE SOMEONE AND STARTED HAVING LEG PAIN. DX: STRAIN TO LOWER LEGS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG/ FOOT CTS-52YOF-FELL WHILE GOING UP STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
68 YOM FELL WHEN TOE CAUGHT ON CONCRET STAIR. DX: BILAT LEG CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
61YOF, WALKED 4 MI YESTERDAY, TODAY FELT "POP" IN LOWER LEG WHEN COMING DOWN STAIRS, RUPTURED TENDON R CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
90YOWM PT STATES HE FELL DOWN ABOUT 4 STEPS WHILE HE WAS RENOVATING A H OUSE HE RENTS. DX. LAC, CONT BIL LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
64 YO F FELL DOWN STAIRS INJURED LEG FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/15/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Chairs
56 YR OLD MALE HAD DIFFICULTY WALKING UP STAIRS AND GETTING OUT OF CHAI R BECAUSE OF LEG WEAKNESS-ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/15/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
CAUGHT FOOT IN CARPET AND FELL DOWN STAIRS. MUSCLE STRAIN LEG 78YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
70YOF TRIPPED ON A STEP & HURT (L) LEG DX;* (L) LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Escalators
82 YOF MISSED A STEP ON ESCALATOR AND CUT LEGS ON METAL LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
R FIBULA FX/51YOF TUMBLED DOWN STEPS AT HOME AND TWISTED ANKLE. NOW HAS SEVERE R LOWER LEG AND ANKLE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
55 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX CLOSED FX OF DISTAL FIBULA ALNOE - WHILE WALK ING DOWN STAIRS SLIPPED AND FELL AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
62 YOF, PT WAS WALKING UP SOME STAIRS WHEN FELT EXTREME PAIN IN MID CALF AREA, HURTS WHEN WALKS, DX: MUSCLE STRAIN AND TEAR, LEFT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
54YF,INJURED WHEN FELL DOWN 13 STEPS @ HOME DX: LOW LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/09/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
72 YOF FELL DOWN 1 STEP. DX LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
67YOM FRACTURED FIBULA FELL DOWN 2 STEPS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
55 YOF FELL DOWN 3 STAIRS CARRYING OBJECT INJURING LT ANKLE. DX: FX DISTAL TIB/FIBULAR BIMALLEOLAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
54 YO F MISSED A STEP, FELL HURT LEG. DX LOWER LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
79 YOF-@ CHURCH GOING DOWN STEPS,LOST BALANCE & FELL-L HIP/LLL/HEAD PAI N DX FALL MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS & ABRASIONS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps, Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOM WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL STRUCK LOWER LEG AGAINST CEMENT STEP S AVULSION LEG
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/06/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
A 52 YOF FELL DOWN 3 STAIRS AT CHURCH, FX TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
68 Y/O F FELL DOWN STEPS FX TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/05/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
51YOF WAS DRINKING ALOT, TRIPPED & FELL DOWN A COUPLE OF STEPS INJURING RT LEG. DX - RT LEG CONTUSION, ALCOHOL ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
72YOF FELL GOING UP THE STAIRS/ FX LT TIBIA, PROBABLE COMPARTMENT SYNDR OME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/03/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
61YOF-STEPPED OFF OF A STEP AND INJURED HER LEFT FOOT/HEEL. DX; PARTIAL ACHILLESTENDON TEAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
61YO FEMALE WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM A STAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
58 YOF FELL DOWN STEPS AT MALL DX: 6 CM LLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/01/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Manual snow or ice removal tools
52 YO M TRYING TO SHOVEL SNOW OFF STEPS AT HOME, SLIPPED HURT LEG. DX LOWER LEGSTRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
58YOM LOST BALANCE COMING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AT HOME AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG CT-53YOM FELL DOWN 4 STEPS LANDING ON A CONCRETE SURFACE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
52 YR OLD HISPANIC MALE DX LT LEG PAIN S/P INTOXICATED,FELL DOWN SOME STAIRS X4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
A 54 YOF FELL ON STAIRS 3 WEEKS AGO, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
57 Y/O FEMALE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN STEPS AND LANDED ON CONCRETE AT HOME DX: SPRAINED RIGHT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
85 YR OLD MALE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN STAIRS AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/25/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FIBULA FX.61YOM FELL ON ICY STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/24/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
59 YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: R DISTAL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION & ABRASION: 70YOM FELL DOWN (3) CONCRETE STEPS @ HOME TODAY INJ'G RT ANTERIOR LOWER LEG @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
60YOF TWISTED ANKLE WALKING DOWN STEPS. DX. FX. FIBULA.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
80YOM, REPORTS ACC BUMPED SHIN AGAINST CONCRET STEP A MOS AGO, BEEN HEA LING POORLY&NOW WITH SWELLING&REDNESS>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
53 Y/O FEMALE FELL DOWN BASEMENT STEPS INJURING LEG DX; CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
RT TIBIAL FX. PT FELL DOWN CONCRETE STEPS AND HIT HEAD ON A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
72 YO F FELL OFF STEP AT HOME. DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
63 YOM FELL 2 DAS AGO AGAINST STONE STEPS;+ SWELLING RT LOWER LEG, ABR/ BRUISING. DX:CELLULITIS RT LOWER LEG,EDEMA POST TR RLL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
82YO FEMALE WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG, FELL DOWN A STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
56YOF INJ.RT.TIBIA AT PUBLIC BUIILDING WHEN SLIPPED ON STEP & FELL. DX; RT.TIBIA PLATEAU F.X.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
77 YOF FELL GOING DOWN STEPS. DX-LAC LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
76 YOF SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF A LOWER LEG BY FALLING ON STEPS AT A FR IEND'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LEG CT-62YOF-HAND CT-FELL WHILE GOING UP 2 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
68 YR OLD FEMALE FELL DOWN LAST 3 STEPS OF STAIRS TWISTING FOOT W COMPLEX FX OF TIB-FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/16/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
53YOM BANGED LEG ON STEP AT DIALYSIS CENTER. DX. LOWER LEG AVULSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
88YOF SLIPPED DOWN HER BASEMENT STEPS WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET LAUNDRY,FELL ON RT LEG;LEG CONTUSION,INABILITY TO AMPULATE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/14/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FIBULAR FX-83YOF-FELL GOING UP STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
54YO WHITE FEMALE CLIMBING THE STAIRS,SLIPPED & DEVELOPED L FOOT PAIN DX LEG PAIN - INJURY, ACHILLES TENDON INJURY - SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FIBULA FX.56YOF FELL ON ICY STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT FIBULA FX.69YOF FELL DOWN THE STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
68YOF STEPPED OFF OF BOTTOM STEP COMING OUT OF HOUSE SLIPPED ON ICE AN D FELL DX- FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
52 YOF FX DISTAL FIBULA, FELL DOWN A FEW STAIRS AND HER FOOT WAS OUT IN FRONT OF HER AND STOPPED HER AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRS, SPLINT APPLI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
51YOF MISSED LAST STEP WALKING DOWN STAIRS & FELL INJURED LEG DX;* ( L) FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
58YOF, TRIPPED&FELL GOING UPSTAIRS YESTERDAY HITTING LOWER LEG, NO HEAD TRAUMA>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
68YOF FELL OFF THE STEPS AT HOME AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
DX LAC LEG: 74YOM C/O ANT L LEG PN X 1D AFTER FALL' FWD CLIMB'G STAIRS; FELL HIT EDGE OF STEP TO LLE, CUT TO L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
85 YOF FELL GOING DOWN STEPS AT HOME LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
52 YOF C/O ANKLE PAIN FELL ON STEPS TAKING GARBAGE OUT AT HOME. DX-FX LEFT DISTAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
A 64 YOM FELL ON STAIRS YESTERDAY, STRAINED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
84 YOF TRIPPED DOWN 1 STEP INJ LT LEAD; + SWELLING LOWER LEG DX: FX'S LT TIBIA & FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/29/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
61YOF TRIPPED YESTERDAY WHILE GOING UP A FLIGHT OF STAIRS STRUCK LOWER LEG SUSTAINED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
67YOF SUSTAINED LOWER LEG CONTUSION WHEN SHE MISSED A STEP AND FELL DOWN STAIRS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG CT-71YOF-FELL ON STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
51 YOM FX DISTAL FIBULA, INVERTED HIS ANKLE WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS, SP LINT APPLIED F/U ORTHO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
59YOF FELL ON STAIRS HIT LOWER LEG DX: CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
84YOF TRIPPED AND FELL WALKING UP STAIRS DX: LT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
58YOF MISSED A STEP AT HOME FALLING DOWN REST OF STAIRS INJ R ANKLE AN D LEG DX FX DISTAL R FIBULA AND TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT LEG STR. 59 YOF PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
L LOWER LEG PAIN/81YOF STS WALKING UP STAIRS AND FELT A PAIN IN L. THIN KS SHE TWISTED IT. ONLY HURTS WHEN SHE WALKS ON IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
67YOM FELL DOWN OUTDOOR STEPS AT HOME. DX. FX. TIBIA.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/20/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
R TIBIA FX/58YOM AT HOME AT 3PM TODAY, FELL DOWN 3 STEPS AND INJURED R LEG/KNEE AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
51YOF, C/O LEG PAIN SHOOTING TO THE KNEES SINCE SUSTAINED A FALL DOWN S TAIRS>>LEG PAIN/SWELLING
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/18/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
53YOF WALKING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS THAT HAD SAND ON THEM AND FELL FR ACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
67 YO M FELL DOWN STAIRS INJURED LEG FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
64 YOWF WAS GOING DOWN SOME STEPS AND MISSED THE LAST STEP ROLLING ANKLE. DX: FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL FIBULA AND TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/16/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
73 YO F FELL DOWN STEPS, HURT LEG. DX LOWER LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
72YTOF, C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF B/L LOWER LEG PROGRESSIVE SWELLING&REDNESS AFTER CLIMBING A FLIGHT OF STAIRS>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/15/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
78 YR OLD FEMALE WAS WALKING UP STEPS KNEE GAVE OUT AND FELL HITTING LOWER LEG ON STEP AT HOME DX: ABRASION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
66 YOF FELL WHILE WALKING DOWN STEPS AND HURT LEFT LEG PROXIMAL FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
`FRACTURE LOWER LEG - 59 YO FEMALE PRESENTS POST FALLING DOWN 2 STAIRS WHILE IN CHURCH - HAS WORSENING LEFT TIBIA PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
54YOF FELL ON A STEP INJURING (L) ANKLE, HAS PAIN DX;# FX (L) FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
53YOM, WALKING DOWN STAIRS, MISSED LAST STEP&FELL LANDING ONTO ?FOYER F LOOR>>FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
63 YOM FELL DOWN CONCRETE STAIRS. DX: PROXIMAL FIBULA FX, MEDIAL/POSTERIOR MALLEOLAR FX'S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
A 56 YOF INJURED LOWER LEG ON STAIRS. DX: LEFT LOWER LEG INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LT TIB/FIB FX.53YOM FELL DOWN ICY STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TWISTED ANKLE ON STEP. DX: R TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Chair, recliner
73 YOF, FELL DOWN STEPS WITH RECLINER LANDING ON TOP OF LEG, FRACTURE T IB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/04/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
85YOF, SENT IN FROM MD OFFICE FOR EVAL OF LOWER LEG WOUND AFTER HITTING SHIN AGAINST METAL STAIRS>>R/O WOUND INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
54 Y/O M WHILE RUNNING DOWN THE STAIRS 3 DAYS AGO, PT TWISTED ANKLE. C/ O PAIN. DX FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX TIBIA ON STEPS
Disposition: Held for observation

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