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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - Year 2004 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 249
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:32
26-50 years old:50
50+ years old:166

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/22/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONTUSION RIB AREA, PT STS ELEVATOR DROPPED DOWN IN THE BUILDING, C/O SWELLING, PAIN, SOB, HEADACHES, LOC (+).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
25 YO FEMALE HAD SEIZURE IN ELEVATOR AND FELL TO FLOOR LEFT RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE ON ELEVATOR, HIT HEAD AND CHEST, FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
79 YEAR OLD MALE HAD ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSE ON CHEST CONTUSION RIGHT RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT C/O SEVERE HEADACHE AND BACK PAIN AFTER BEING TRAPPED IN ELEVATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS HIT BY SLIDING ELEVATOR'S DOOR IN "C" BUILDING AND SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION RT ANTERIOR CHEST AND BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
87 YOM TRIPPED IN ELEVATOR SUFFERIN CHEST CONTUSION AND LACERATION TO R IGHT AND LEFT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
KNOCKED DOWN BY ELEVATOR DOOR. ACUTE CT CHEST WALL & LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
DX UPPER BACK STRAIN: ELEVATOR DROPPED SUDDENLY AND PT INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FELL ON ELEVATOR DX. CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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