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

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Date: 12/27/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
79YOM FELL DOWN 3 STEPS AND INJURED RIGHT THIGH THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
70 YOF SLIPPED ON STEPS AND FELL DOWN SUSTAINING A FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/23/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
55 YOM SLIPPED DOWN 6 STEPS. C/O BILATERAL LEG PAIN. DX**: BILATERAL QUADRICEPS TEAR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/21/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Footwear
73 YOM WALKING OUTDOORS, SLIPPED ON STEPS WHILE WEARING TENNIS SHOES AND FELT BLEEDING ON UPPER LEG. DX:BLEEDING FROM SURGICAL SITE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
64YOF WENT UP STAIRS TO USE BATHROOM WAS COMING DOWN THE STEPS LOST BALANCE FELL DOWN 14 STEPS;FEMUR FRACTURE,CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/20/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
51 YOF FELL DOWN 3 STAIRS DX: L FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/16/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FEMUR FX. 63 YOF FELL DOWN ICY STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/11/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
72YOF FX UPR LEG ON STEPS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/10/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
68YOF FELL GOING DOWN STAIRS HIT THIGH DX: CONTUSION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
83 YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS, R LEG PAIN DX: FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/06/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
57 YOM FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: THIGH STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT THIGH STRAIN.57YOM WAS WALKING BACKWARDS UP STEPS AND TWISTED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
81 YR OLD MALE FELL DOWN STAIRS AND FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
A 76 YR OLD FEMALE C/O THIGH PAIN AFTER TRIPPED AND MISSED A STEP DX LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
52 YOF FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME, C/O RIGHT LEG PAIN, LOWER AND UPPER, DX : HAMSTRING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
51 YOM PAIN IN RIGHT THIGH AFTER GOING UP STAIRS MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
65YOM WALKIN DOWN STAIRS + FELL, INJURED KNEE DX;* (L) LEG QUAD TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
67YOF-FEMUR FX-FELL DOWN STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
83 Y/O F FELL DOWN STAIRS FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
52YOF FELL DOWN 4 STAIRS HURTING RT LEG - ADMITTED - SPIRAL FX RT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/04/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
61YOM WITH CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG FROM FALL ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
77 YOM FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME SUSTAINING A FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/01/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
92 YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS AT CHURCH FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
76 YOM MISSED A STEP AND FELL DOWN 10 STAIRS LAST PM. DX: R PROXIMAL FEMUR FX, COPD STABLE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/28/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
85YOF HAS A ROD IN HER RIGHT FEMUR WHILE WALKING UP A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AT THE MD OFFICE SHE FELT A POP IN THIGH FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/25/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
83YOM-FEMUR FX-FELL WHILE GOING UP STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/25/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Elevators or other lifts
59 Y/O FEMALE STATES HAD TO WALK UP 3 FLIGHTS OF STEPS AT APT BUILDING BECAUSE ELEVATOR WAS BROKEN DX: STRAINED RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
82 YO M, C/O LEG PAIN AFTER FALLING DOWN STAIRS, AOB, LOC, DX FEMUR FRA CTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/09/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
81YOF FRACTURED FEMUR FELL WALKING UP STEPS PT ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/06/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
70 YOF FRACTURES LT. FEMUR S/P TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 1-2 STEPS.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/06/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
54YOM FELL DOWN 7 STAIRS DX: LAC RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
63YOF, ON ***, SUSTAINED A MECH FALL DOWN 4 STAIRS ON SAT, FD IN URINE& FECES>>FEMUR FX/ILEOSPSOAS HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
57 YR OLD FEMALE SLIPPED DOWN 3 STEPS AND FX FEMUR AFTER HER KNEE REPLA CEMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/30/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
60 YOM PT FELL DOWN SOME STAIRS. + ETOH R PROXIMAL FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/30/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
51 YOF THIGH PAIN AFTER WALKING UP STAIRS THIGH SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FEMUR FX. 88 YOF FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/23/2010	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
81YOF, ACUTE ONSET OF POST THIGH PAIN WHILE CLIMBING STAIRS >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
67 YO F, C/O LEFT UPPER THIGH PAIN AFTER WALKING DOWN STAIRS AT TRAIN S TATION, DX MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
69YOF FX UPR LEG ON STEPS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/18/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
69 YOF FELL DOWN 1 PATIO STEP. DX: COMMINUTED L DISTAL FEMUR FX, R PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/15/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
64 YOF FELL THIS A.M. FELL DOWN 1 STEP. DX-FX RIGHT DISTAL FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
70 Y FEMALE FELL WALKING UP STEPS SUBSTAINED LEG INJ DX: ABRASIONS TO THIGH/ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/08/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
53 YOM FELL DOWN FIVE STEPS FRACTURE FEMUR AND CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/02/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
71YOM,CONTUSION TO LEFT UPPER LEG S/P FELL THROUGH A STEP WHILE WORKING ON HIS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT FEMUR FX.62YOF WAS GOING UP THE STAIRS AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/27/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
53 YOM PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS 6 DAYS AGO. CONTUSION UPPER THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
75 YOM STEPPED OUT TO FEED DOGS GOT FOOT CAUGHT ON STAIRS, FELL AND INJURED LEG. DX-FX LEFT FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/27/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
65YOF FELL DOWN STEPS FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/27/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
69YOM-THIGH STRAIN-TRIPPED ON A STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2010	Age: 96 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON STEP 96 YO M FRACTURE R FEMUR #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
84 YO M FELL DOWN STAIRS INJURED LEG FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/23/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
66YOF, TRIPPED&FELL DOWN 2 STAIRS NO HEAD TR, C/O THIGH PAIN >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
67 YOM FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME SUSTAINING A QUAD TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
79YOF WAS AT HOME, FELL GOING DOWN 2 STEPS CAUISNG A HEMATOMA TO RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
82YOF TRIPPED & FELL ON STAIRS INJURING (R) KNEE DX;# (R) FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/13/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
86 YOF FELL DOWN ONE STEP SUSTAINING A FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
71 YOF FELL OFF STEPS. DX: L THIGH/ARM CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
59YOBF MISSED A STEP GOING OUT ONTO HER DECK TODAY. SHE LANDED AND IN JURED HER L LEG. DX. DISPLACED SPIRAL FX OF L DISTAL FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/06/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
ACUTE FX PROX L FEMUR: 84YOM L HIP PAIN AFTER FALLING DOWN SOME STAIRS OUTSIDE @ DAUGHTER'S, FX L FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/05/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
85 YR OLD FEKMALE WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND FELL FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/04/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
68 Y/O FEMALE FELL DOWN 3 STEPS AT HOME INJURING THIGH DX; FRACTURED RIGHT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
68 Y/O FEMALE WAS WALKING OUT OF HOUSE & FELL DOWN STEPS INJURING LEG DX: FRACTURED RIGHT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/28/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PAIN LLE 2ND TO FALL, R/O FX OR DISLOCATION: 68YOM FELL CARRYING GROCERIES UP STEPS,LANDED ON L KNEE & HIP,PAIN FROM HIP DOWN THRU FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
94 YR OLD FEMALE WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND LOST BALANCE AND FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
90 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED DOWN 2 STAIRS AT HOME AND FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/19/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
CLOSED FX, FEMUR (R): 59YOM FELL DOWN SOME STEPS, STATED R LEG TWISTED ON THE RAILING, PAIN FROM HIP TO KNEE, FX FEMUR, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/16/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
81 Y/O M FELL INBATHROOM ON STEPS FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
77YOF FELL DOWN 3 STEPS. DX. FX. FEMUR.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
80 YR OLD FEMALE MISSED LAST STEP AND FELL FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/07/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
81 YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: L INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
81YOF SLIPPED AND WELL WHILE GOING UP OUTSIDE STAIRS AT HOME DOING SPL ITS ON STAIRS SUST INJ TO L UPPER LEG DX SPRAIN L UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
84YOM WALKING OUT INTO HIS GARAGE MISSED 2 STEPS AND FELL ONTO BOTH KN EES C/O R UPPER LEG PAIN DX- QUADRICEP MUSCLE RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
53 Y/O F SLIP/FALL ON STAIRS FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
80 YOF FELL DOWN STEPS WHILE CLEANING WINDOWS FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/28/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
A 60 YOF LOST BALANCE WHILE COMING DOWN STAIRS, CONTUSION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
78YOF FELL DOWN 2 STEPS AT HOME UPPER LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
86 YOM FELL ON THE STEPS AT THE MUSEUM & HAS A BUMP ON THIGH. DX THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Crutches, canes or walkers
69 YOF FELL TRYING TO GET UP STEPS WITH A WALKER AT HOME, FELL. DX- RIGHT DISTAL FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/13/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
79 YR OLD FEMALE MISSED STEP AT SERVICE STATION AND FELL ON KNEES AND F X FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
59 YOF PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT THE MOVIE THEATER. FX DISTAL R FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
78 YOF, FELL DOWN STAIRS , CONTUSION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
R INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FX: 83YOF GOING IN HOUSE, TRIPPED ON STEP, FALLING BACKWARD ON CONCRETE PORCH, R FEMUR TENDERNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT THIGH AND HIP CONTUSIONS.85YOWAS WALKING UP WET PORCH STEPS AND FE LL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
64YOF FELL DOWN A FEW STEPS AT HOME FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
51 YOF FELL DOWN AP 11 STAIRS, + DEFORMITY; RT UPPER LEG;SMALL LAC ABOV E LT EAR. DX:FX FEMUR, ABRASION EAR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
63 YO F C/O THIGH PAIN AFTER SHE TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN STAIRS DX THIGH CONTUSION***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
DX SPRAIN HIP & THIGH/SPRAIN KNEE & LEG: 56YOF SLIP' & FELL ON STEPS; LANDED ON R HIP & STRUCK L KNEE; PN IN AREAS & PN RAD DOWN R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
84 YOF TRIPPED GOING UP 2 STAIRS/;FELL INJURING RT THIGH. DX**: RT FEM UR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/06/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
66 YOF FELL DOWN 2 STEPS AT CHURCH DX: L FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/01/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FEMUR FX-69YOF-MISSED A STEP-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
66 YR OLD FEMALE DX LT THIGH SPRAIN - PT STATED SHE MISSED HER STEP AND FELL AT HOME YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
84 YO F FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME. DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/12/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
72 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN 3 OR 4 PORCH STEPS. DX: R FEMUR/HIP FX, R RADIUS/ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
88YOF FX UPR LEG ON STEPS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/09/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
62 YOMC/O KNEE PAIN AFTER FALLING ON STEPS AT HOME, LOWER LEG BENT BACK. DX-FX RIGHT DISTAL FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
80 YO M FELL DOWN STEPS OUTSIDE HOME FRACTURE R FEMUR #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/30/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
59 YR OLD FEMALE WALKING UPSTAIRS AND KNEE GAVE OUT AND FELL BACK AND F X FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/23/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
71 YO F FELL DOWN STAIRS INJURED LEG HEMATOMA THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Stairs or steps
A 52 YOM FELL ON STAIRS WHILE TAKING DOG OUT, LANDED ON GLASS, FB THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
70YOF SUSTAINED UPPER L FRACTURE WHEN ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED & FELL DOWN THE STAIRS.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
57YOM FELL ON STEPS SUST THIGH STRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
55YOM STUBBED HIS LT GREAT TOE MAKING HIM FALL DOWN 3 TO 4 STEPS; FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
65YOF WALKING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT THIGH STR AINED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
65YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: LT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
75YOF FELL DOWN STEPS FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/03/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX RT THIGH CONTUSION - 65 YR OLD BLACK MALE ACCIDENTALLY FELL ON SUBWAY STAIRS,AND C/O PAIN TO RT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
57 Y/O/M FELL DOWN STAIRS AND INJURED LEG AT HOME DX/ LEFT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
67YOM ACCIDENTLY FELL OFF THE STEPS ONTO LANDING INJURED RT UPPER LEG; LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2010	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
85YOF GOING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND MISSED A STEP AND FELL FRACTURE D FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/23/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
64YOM WAS AT HOME, FELL DOWN THE STEPS CAUSING A FX TO LT DISTAL FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2010	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
94 YR OLD FEMALE AND HER DAUGHTER GOT TO BOTTOM OF STAIRS AND BOTH FELL TOGETHER RESULTING IN GREATER TROCHANTER FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/15/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
71YOM, STUMBELD WALKING DOWN STAIRS&FELL LANDING ONTO HYPEREXTENDED KNE E>>QUADRICEPS TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
77 YR OLD MALE FELL DOWN STAIRS DURING SYNCOPAL EPISODE RESULTING IN SK IN TEARS TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/10/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
87 Y FEMALE FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME CAUSING INJ TO LEG/HEAD DX: FEMUR FX, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/09/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
71YOF, C/O ACUTE ONSET OF THIGH PAIN WHILE WALKING DOWN 3 STAIRS >>LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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