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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 537
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT IN ELEVATOR, IT GAVE OUT AND FELL 3 STORIES TO FLOOR, PT LANDED ON B UTTOCKS, CONTUSION LOWER SPINAL CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 48 YO FEMALE WAS IN ELEVATOR AT *** AND IT SUDDENLY STOPPEDLUMBAR STRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| ELEVATOR STOPPED SUDDENLY, C/O OF BACK PAIN, - STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAS IN ELEVATOR WHICH DROPPED 5 FT AND PT FELL. DX: MUSCLE SPASM LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT FELL OUT OF ELEVATOR AND STRUCK BACK - CONTUSION TO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 82 YO MALE TRIED TO KEEP ELEVATOR OPEN WITH WALKER AND FELL LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| RIGHT L/S; BIL KNEE CONT. PT FELL WHEN EXITING ELEVATORS AT MVH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT COMING OUT OF AN ELEVATOR WHEN THERE WAS AN ELDERLY WOMAN WHO WAS TR YING TO GET INTO THE ELEVATOR PUISHED HIM DOWN ACCIDENTLY FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| STRAINED BACK WHEN FELL GETTING OFF ELEVATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 71 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL INTO ELEVATOR AT CASINO LEFT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT FELL WHILE GETTING INTO AN ELEVATOR AT THE NURSING HOME FRACTURED RI GHT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PATIENT INJURED HIS BUTTOCKS SWINGING ON A LIFT. DX-CONTUSION COCCYX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| TRAUMA BACK.REFERS COMING OUT THE ELEVATOR,FELL DOWN WHERE SHE LIVES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 40 YO MALE WAS ON ELEVATOR AT TRUMP AND IT JOLTED ON 22ND FLOOR PARALUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 45 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| IN ELEVATOR THAT DROPPED ONE STORY AND NOW HAS SPINAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 49 YO FEMALE FELL 4-5 FEET DOWN ELEVATOR SHAFT FRACTURE LUMBAR VERTEBRAE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAS STUCK IN ELEVATOR THAT DROPPED 7 FLOORS - C/O BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PATIENT FELL ON THE ELEVATOR IN THE HOSPITAL. DX-LUMBAR STRAIN, CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Cutting torches |
| PATIENT FELL 12 FEET INTO A GRAIN ELEVATOR, LANDED ON HEAD, USED A BLOW TORCH TO REM. HIM FROM BIN. DX- L1, L2 FX. FULL THICKNESS BURN CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/11/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 32 YO MALE WAS IN ELEVATOR AT *** WHEN IT MALFUNCTIONED LUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX MUSCLE SPASM NECK/LUMBAR SPRAIN - YESTERDAY PT GOT STUCK IN ELEVATOR AND WAS PULLED OUT FROM IT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT TRIPPED OUT OF ELEVATOR. DX: LOW BACK PX/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2004 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT STATES SHE WAS STRUCK IN FLANK AREA BY A ELEVATOR DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN - S/P TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE EXITING THE ELEVATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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