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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 616
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 42 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 |
| 42YOF WITH LOWER BACK STRAIN, WAS IN AN ELEVATOR WHICH DROPPED 3 STORIES, PT FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 61 YOM DX GLUTEAL UPPER CONTUSION - PT FELL IN ELEVATOR FELT SHAKY AND WAS ASSSISTED BY SOMEONE IN ELEVATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 17 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: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 17YOF-HIP/ BACK PAIN-FELL BACKWARDS ON AN ELEVATOR-@ HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 44YOF PASSED OUT AT SCHOOL WHILE GETTING OFF ELEVATOR ABDOMINAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 55 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 |
| 55 YOM ELEVATOR DROPPED A FEW STORIES WHILE HE WAS IN IT LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 38 YOM DX LOWER BACK SPRAIN - S/P ELEVATOR DROPPED FROM 5 TH FLOOR TO 3RD FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 85 YOM BECAME DIZZY IN ELEVATOR AND FELL AGAINST WALL. DX: L1 FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 47 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 |
| SLIPPED ON WET SURFACE IN THE ELEVATOR. INJURY-COCCYX. 47 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 43 YOM SLIPPED AT CHILDRENS HOSPITAL COMING OFF ELEVATOR AND INJURED LEFT HIP - LEFT HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50 YOF WAS ON ELEVATOR THAT JUST DROPPED ONE FLOOR AND CAME TO SUDDEN STOP. DX LOW BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 59 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 59 YR OLD FEMALE SYNCOPIZED IN ELEVATOR AND WOKE UP ON FLOOR WITH GI BL EED DIAGNOSIS IN HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-49YOM SUS INJ TO LOWER BACK WHEN HE FELL IN AN ELEVATOR T ODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 18 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: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 18 YOF WAS TRAPPED IN AN ELEVATOR FOR OVER AN HOUR WHERE SHE HAD TO HOLD HER URINE FOR TOO LONG. DX ABDOMINAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 25 YOF DX CONTUSION OF RT HIP/LEG - S/P BIBEMS DUE TO FALLING,TRIPPED WHILE WALKING INTO AN ELEVATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 87 YOM FELL WHEN ELEVATOR DOORS OPENED AT CLINIC. DX: HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 28 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: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 28 YR FEMALE WAS IN ELEVATOR WHEN IT FREE FELL ABOUT 4 FEET DX: HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 12 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: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 12YOF SLIPPED COMING OUT OF AN ELEVATOR- DROPPED A FEW INCHES- NOW HAVI NG HIP PAIN- SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHYSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 93 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 |
| 93YOF FELL GETTING INTO AN ELEVATOR CONTUSION TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 54 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, Cardboard products |
| 54 YR OLD MALE EXITING ELEVATOR CAUGHT PROSTHETIC LEG ON BEER CASE FXHI P |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 96 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 |
| 96YOM FX HIP IN ELEVATOR DOOR |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 60 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 60 YO F LIFTED BY *** LIFT BROKE AND FELL STRIKING HIP ON FLOOR CONTUSI ON HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 20 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX LOWER BACK CONTUSION - PUSHED AGAINST THE WALL IN THE ELEVATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 57 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| DX BACKACHE/SPRAIN LUMBOSACRAL: 57YOM C/O ONSET LBP ALONG W/PN RAD'DOWN R LEG X 2D. CAME OUT OF ELEVATOR BACKED INTO DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 63 YOM SUS FRACTURED HIP DUE TO FALL WHILE GETTING OFF ELEVATOR% |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 30 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 |
| 30YO WHITE MALE IN ELEVATOR DROPPED 3 FLOORS,THEN ARM CAUGHT IN DOOR C/O LOW BACK PAIN, DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2010 | Age: 26 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 |
| 26YOM, REPORTS WAS IN AN ELEVATER THAT DROPPED/FELL DOWN ONE STORY, NO HEAD TRAUMA, C/OLBP>>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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