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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 440
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:31
26-50 years old:150
50+ years old:258

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
57 YO GOT ARM CLOSED IN ELEVATOR DOOR CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Stairs or steps
SKIN TEAR R ARM;MUSCLE PAIN/76YOM AT HOME WAS REACHING FOR STAIR LIFT A ND MISSED HANDLE & FELL BACKWARD OFF STAIR & FELL TO FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PUNCTURE L FOREARM, VIA EMS, PT GETTING OUT OF THE ELEVATOR & SUST DOG BITE IN THE BUILDING, C/O PAIN, REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
DX RIGHT LOWER ARM FRACTURE: TRIPPED GOING OUT ELEVATOR DOOR, FELL ONTO ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
45 YO FEMALE HAD ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSE ON HAND AT ATLANTIC PALACE CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS IN A PUBLIC PLACE WHEN AN ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSED ONTO RIGHT LOWER ARM AVULSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PUT ARM INSIDE ELEVATOR DOOR TO HELP WOMAN AND IT CLOSED ON HIM CONTUSI NG ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONTUSION R FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY W/AN ELEVATOR DOOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, NO DEFORMITY, HX OF ASTHMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
56 YO FEMALE FELL TO FLOOR ON ARM IN ELEVATOR CONTUSION RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
ABRASION R FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY WITH THE ELEVATOR'S DOOR IN THE BUILDING, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
19 YO MALE HAD ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSE ON RIGHT ARM 30 MINUTES AGO CONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT GOT ARM CLOSED IN ELEVATOR DOOR, CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX COMMINUTED ULNA FX - S/P JUMPED 2 DAYS AGO IN THE ELEVATOR SHAFT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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