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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,125
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
WHILE GETTING INTO ELEVATOR, DOOR STARTED TO CLOSE, PT TRIED TO STOP IT WITH HAND, DX HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT PUNCHED ELEVATOR DOOR. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT GOT R HAND STUCK IN DOOR OF ELEVATOR AT HIS APT BUILDING YEST. BRUIS ING TO HAND. DX L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
80YOM CAUGHT HAND IN ELEVATOR CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT CONTUSION OF RT HAND - S/P C/O ELEVATOR DOOR SLAMMED RT HAND AT FRIEND'S BLDG X2 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
L HAND CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR AT HOSPITAL DX- HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
23 MO MALE GOT HAND CAUGHT IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX LT HAND CONTUSION - CRUSHED HAND IN ELEVATOR DOOR TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
HAND GOT SMASHED IN ELEVATOR DOOR DX: LT 2ND, 3RD, 4TH METACARPAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
89 YR OLD FELL IN ELEVATOR ONTO FLOOR AND INJURED HAND AT NURSING HOME DX/ LEFT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
3 YO MALE CAUGHT HAND IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
HAND FX-PUNCHED AN ELEVATOR DOOR-@ PUBLIC PLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2009Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT CAUGHT HAND IN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX: L HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
HAND CAUGHT IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONTUSED HAND IN ELEVATOR DOOR;DX CONTUSED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
HAND CLOSED IN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
HAND STUCK IN ELEVATOR AT *** STATION. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PTS HAND GOT CAUGHT IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR THAT WAS CLOSING. DX FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS LEAVING DRS OFFICE WHEN HE GOT HIS R HAND CAUGHT IN THE ELEVATOR DOOR. HAS PAIN, BRUISE TO BACK OF HAND. DX R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX PAIN TO LT HAND - S/P PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT'S HAND WAS CRUSHED IN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX: R HAND SOFT TISSUE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH LAC TO HAND, CAUGHT BETWEEN CANE AND ELEVATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Elevators or other lifts
HAND INJURY FROM ELEVATOR CLOSING ON LEFT HAND. DX-ACUTE CRUSH INJURY TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
64YO HISP FEMALE STS AT HOSPITAL L HAND GOT CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR,C/O PAIN DX L HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
GOT HAND CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX. HAND CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN ELEVATOR DOOR AND WALL OR INSIDE ELEVATO R DOOR, SWOLLEN HAND/FINGERS; HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
HAND CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Doors
ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSED ON HAND, DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONTUSED HAND IN ELEVATOR DOOR;DX CONTUSED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
HAND STUCK IN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
HAND CT-HIT HAND ON ELEVATOR DOOR-@ HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
HAND CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR. DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
R HAND INJURY. GOT CAUGHT IN THE ELEVATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Elevators or other lifts
ELEVATOR DOOR HIT PT'S ARM AND SPILLED HOT COFFEE AT HOSPITAL. DX: L HAND FIRST DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TRAUMA RT.HAND.PT.REFERS PINCH HAND WITH ELEVATOR DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONTUS HAND, PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR AT *** CORNER DAYCARE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SUSTAINED HAND INJURY WHEN ACCIDENTALLY TRIED TO STOP THE ELEVATOR.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
RT HAND CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR DX: RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PUNCHED AN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX. HAND FX.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS RESTING HAND AGAINST A CLOSED ELEVATOR DOOR AND WHEN THE DOORS S LID OPEN IT PINCHED HER HAND. DX HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT CAUGHT HAND IN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CAUGHT HAND IN ELEVATOR DOOR FOR 5 MINUTES;DX CONTUSED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR, SUS HAND SPRAIN%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
STUCK HAND INSIDE THE SLOT OF ELEVATOR DOOR, AT THE HOSPITAL, A STAFF MEMBER PULLED HER HAND OUT- RED & SWOLLEN. DX: SOFT TISSUE BRUISE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TRIPPED AND FELL IN ELEVATOR HITTING HAND & HAS SMALL LAC. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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