65YOM FELL DOWN SEVERAL STEPS OVER A CAT WHILE GOING TO THE BATHROOM IN HIS HOME ON 12/19/25. HE HIT HIS HEAD AND CHEST. HE REMEMBERS ALL THE EVENTS. PT WAS DISCHARGED HOME FROM THE ED TODAY TO ARRANGE CARE FOR HIS INVALID WIFE. HE RETURNED TO THE ED 2 HOURS AND TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL VIA EMS. DX: FRACTURE CERVICAL VERTEBRA ODONTOID CLOSED
Date: 12/30/2025
Category: home structures and construction materials
Product: STAIRS OR STEPS
Products involved: STAIRS OR STEPS; UNCATEGORIZED PRODUCT (TO BE ASSIGNED)
Diagnosis: Fracture
Body part: Neck
Location: Home