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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - Year 2002 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 366
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:60
26-50 years old:115
50+ years old:190

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
53 YO MALE HAD ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSE ON ELBOW AT TRUMP TRAUMATIC BURSITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONTUSION (L) ELBOW, PT TRYING TO GET INTO THE ELEVATOR & SUST INJURY WITH THE DOOR, C/O PAIN & MILD SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
71YOF GOT R ARM CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR SHUT ON ELBOW DX: CONT R ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
29 YO FEMALE GOT LEFT ELBOW CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONTUSION (L) ELBOW, PT FELL INSIDE THE ELEVATOR, C/O PAIN, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
ELEVATOR STOPPED SUDDENLY CONTUSION LEFT ELBOW/CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WHO RECEIVED TRAUMA TO RT ELBOW WITH THE ELEVATOR DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
WAS LEAVING MD OFFICE AT CLINIC, HAD DIZZY SPELL IN ELEVATOR, FELL TO FLOOR. DX; LT ELBOW CONT/ LUMBAR CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION RT ELBOW - S/P ELEVATOR CLOSING ON IT 2 DAYS AGO .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT CAUGHT HER LEFT ELBOW IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR STRAINED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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