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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - Year 2008 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 233
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:40
50+ years old:193

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 54 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
LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION-C/O MILD TENDERNESS TO LEFT ELBOW AFTER SHE CAUGHT IT IN ELEVATOR DOOR AT HOSPITAL WHILE VISITING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Stairs or steps
PT HIT ELBOW ON CHAIRLIFT WHEN SHE FELL DOWN THE STAIRS. DX: LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT GOT ARM CAUGHT IN HYDRAULIC LIFT ON SCHOOL BUS DX: CRUSH INJ LT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
EXITING ELEVATOR IN A GARAGE AND TRIPPED AND FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
AT HOSPITAL PT FELL GETTING OUT OG ELEVATOR - UNEVEN SURFACE,HIT HEAD PAIN TO L ARM, NLOC, DX RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Wheelchairs
PT WAS BACKING INTO ELEVATOR IN WHEELCHAIR AND PINCHED ARM. DX: R ELBOW CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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