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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,306
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | 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 FELL IN ELEVATOR PREVIOUSLYU, HIT TAIL BONE ON FLOOR, TO ER WITH BAC K PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 52 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 FELL WHILE GETTING OFF ELEVATOR, SLIPPED ON ICE, LANDED ON HAND WHIL E TRYING TO BREAK FALL, STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 92 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL ENTERING ELEVATOR AND TRIPPED ON HIS CANE AND FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 56 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 |
| PT AT THE HOSPITAL GETTING OUT OF THE ELEVATOR WHEN IT WAS NOT LEVEL WI TH THE FLOOR AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 52 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 SPRAINED LOWER BACK - S/P PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 95 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 95YOF TRIED TO STOP ELEVATOR DOORS FROM CLOSING AT HER APARTMENT BUILDING,LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING THE FLOOR;HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 59YOM ON ELEVATOR,DOORS WOULD NOT OPEN ALL THE WAY,PULLED DOORS APART DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN;LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 83 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 |
| HIP STR. PT FELL WHEN GETTING INTO AN ELEVATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 38 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON WT FLOOR WHILE WALKING OUT OF ELEVATOR AT HOME, BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 92YOF REACHING TO PUSH ELEVEATOR BUTTON,LOST BALANCE FELL ONTO HER BOTTOM;HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 72 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 |
| 72 YOF FELL IN ELEVATOR IN APARTMENT COMPLEX CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF BUTTOCKS - S/P GETTING OFF ELEVATOR,TRIPPED ON ELEVATOR EDGE AND FELL AT HOME 5 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 58 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 |
| 58 YO FEMALE WAS IN ELEVATOR THAT JERKED MANY LEVELS LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT FELL 3 FEET OUT OF A LIFT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 25 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 25 YO FEMALE SLIPPED WHILE WALKING OUT OF ELEVATOR ON SLIPPER FLOOR CONTUSION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 88 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 |
| ATTEMPTING TO GET INTO AN ELEVATOR, TRIPPED & FELL, DX; FEMORAL NECK FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| 22 YOF WAS HIT IN BACK BY ELEVATOR DOOR LAST EVENING LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 85 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: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| HIT WITH ELEVATOR DOOR,FELL BACK IN ELEVATOR,PELVIC RING FX# |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 83 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: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| WALKING INTO ELEVATOR AND FELL ONTO HIP AND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 WHILE COMING OUT OF ELEVATOR AND FELL ON SIDE, CONTUSION TO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 80 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 |
| BACK STR . PT WAS ON AN ELEVATOR THAT DROPPED 2 FLOORS RAPIDLY AND INJU RED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAS HIT BY ELEVATOR DOOR AND FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, R ELBOW CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 35 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, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT WAS GETTING OFF AN ELEVATOR, THERE WAS A STEP UP, SHE TRIPPED ON IT & TWISTED. DX-LUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 86 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 |
| 86 YO FEMALE INJURED RIGHT HIP WHEN ELEVATOR SUDDENLY STOPPED HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 54 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT IN ELEVATOR,ELEVATOR FELL 1 FLOOR-JARRED PT,C/O HIP PAIN DX L HIP PAIN-MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 44 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 |
| 44 YO FEMALE HAS BACK PAIN AFTER ELEVATOR SUDDENLY DROPPED LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 32 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 |
| LUMBAR AND CERVICAL STRAIN.PT FELL IN AN ELEVATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 72 YO FEMALE FELL WHILE GETTING ON ELEVATOR FRACTURE LUMBAR VERTEBRAE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 39 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 |
| 39 YO MALE TRIPPED ON ELEVATOR LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 60 YO MALE HAD SEIZURE AND FELL TO FLOOR ON ELEVATOR LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 78 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 |
| INJURED ON *** LIFT AT NURSING HOME. DX; SPRAIN HIP, KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT SUSTAINED LOWER BACK PAIN SPAIN AFTER A SLIP AND FALL ON ELEVATOR. ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 25 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 |
| 25 YO FEMALE WAS IN ELEVATOR AT TRUMPS THAT FELL 34 FLOORS LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24 YO FEMALE WAS IN ELEVATOR THAT FELL 34 FLOORS AT TRUMP LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 25 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 |
| 25 YO FEMALE WAS ON ELEVATOR THAT DROPPED 34 FLOORS ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 34 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OUT OF ELEVATOR. DX; HIP SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 76 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 HAD A SEIZURE & FELL IN HOSPITAL ELEVATOR DX: CONTUSION TO HIP/SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 42 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| ELEVATOR DROPPED ONE FLOOR AND HE FELL TO KNEE RESULTING IN BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 71 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| SLIPPED COMING OUT OF ELEVATOR AT HOSPITAL AND FELL ONTO SIDE CONTUSING PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 70 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT ELEVATOR AND FELL ON BUTTOCKS LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 85 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 |
| @ NURSING HOME, ANOTHER PATIENT FELL INTO PATIENT IN ELEVATOR DX HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 53 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 |
| REPORTS DEVELOPING LBP P GETTING STUCK IN THE ELEVATOR THE OTHER DAY >> MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 SLIPPED ON WET ELEVATOR FLOOR, CONTUSION TO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAS ESCORTING SOMEONE UP THE ELEVATOR AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS. DX: BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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