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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 390
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 12 YOM GOT ARM SHUT IN ELEVATOR DOOR ONE WEEK AGO AND IT STILL HURTS FRACTURE LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| ARM CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAS IN AN ELEVATOR WHEN DOOR ALMOST CLOSED ON R FOREARM. PT MOVED SU DDENLY AND STRUCK FOREARM ON ELEV, DOOR. DX R FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PTS FOREARM WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN ELEVATOR DOORDX LACERATION FORERAM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSED ON ARM AND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 24 YO MALE CAUGHT ARM IN ELEVATOR DOOR CRUSH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF RT FOREARM - S/P DUE CRUSHING INJURY,GOT STUCK BETWEEN ELEVATOR DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| AT HOME PT CUT L ARM WHILE STEPPING OFF THE ELEVATOR,DX AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT STATES AN ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSED ON WRIST AT THE *** DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT GOT HIS LEFT ARM CAUGHT IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR FIVE DAYS AGO DIAGNOSED WITH A SKIN TEAR AT THE CLINIC CAME TO ED FOR FURTHER TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX CONTUSION LT ARM - GOT OFF ELEVATOR AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON BOTH ARMS WHILE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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