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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 445
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:77
26-50 years old:199
50+ years old:168

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TRIPPED STEPPING OUT OF ELEVATOR AT DR'S OFFICE AND FELL INJ RIB FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
25 YO STATES CAR FELL OFF JACK ONTO HIS LEFT SIDE DX RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/15/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FELL ON THE ELEVATOR AT HOME - CONTUSION TO KNEE AND CHEST
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
DEVELOPED RIGHT UPPER CHEST PAIN WHEN STUCK IN ELEVATOR CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
68 YOM, FELL OFF FORK LIFT, CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TRYING TO ABSCOND FROM HOSPITAL FELL DOWN ELEVATOR SHAFT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Footwear
FELL IN PUDDLE WEARING FLIP FLOPS IN FRONT OF ELEVATOR WHILE VISITING HUSBAND IN HOSPITAL- BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
STEPPING OUT OF ELEVATOR AND FELL. DX UPPER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF CHEST PRESSURE LIKE PAIN WHILE TRAVELING UP IN AN E LEVATOR>>CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
33 Y/O FELL IN ELEVATOR AT THE HOSPITAL TODAY LOST BALANCE WHEN ELEVATOR CAME TO A STOP. DX-CONTUSION CHEST WALL, STRAIN LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
C/O BACK PAIN S/P " JILTED AROUND" BY ELEVATOR, SUDDEN DROP THEN SUDDEN STOP>>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
83YOF WAS GETTING ON A ELEVATOR ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED FELL INTO FLOOR OF ELEVATOR;CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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