Accidents - Escalators - Year 2003 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,227
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	57
6-15 years old:	33
16-25 years old:	16
26-50 years old:	195
50+ years old:	923

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2003	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
GOT DIZZY GOING DOWN ESCALATOR AND FELL HITTING HEAD;CLOSED HEAD INJ NO W
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PATIENT FELL ON ESCALATOR AT MALL; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL FROM TOP OF ESCALATOR HITTING HEAD AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Escalators
75 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATORS AND WAS DRUG BACK TO TOP CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL ON AN ESCALATOR - CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
24 YO FEMALE BLACKED OUT ON ESCALATOR AND FELL VASOVAGAL HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
80 YO MALE GOT FOOT CAUGHT AND FELL ON ESCALATOR AT SHOWBOAT LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
GOING DOWN ESCALATOR AND FELL LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
70 YO FEMALE LOST FOOTING ON ESCALATOR AND FELL DOWN 13 STEPS CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS RIDING AN ESCALATOR AT THE MALL AND FELL AND HI T HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
68 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR-ETOHBLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
PT AT THE AIRPORT FELL DOWN THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE ESCALATOR STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
67 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AND PEOPLE FELL ON TOP OF HER HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
78 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AND HIT HEAD ON STEP AT CASINO CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
70 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS ON ESCALATOR LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
64 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN SIX STEPS ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO AND HIT HEAD LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
50 YO MALE FELL UP ESCALATOR SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
DX HEAD ABRASION: TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR AND FELL, HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT RESTAURANT. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators, Luggage
FELL ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT WHILE CARRYING SUITCASE AND LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators, Chairs
IN MALL AND FELL 20 FT OVER ESCALATOR RAILING WHILE SITTING ON THE BLAC K RUBBER PART AND HIT BACK ON A CHAIR DURING THE FALL;CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
CHI, FOREHEAD LAC. FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
HEAD TRAUMA AND BACK ABRASIONS.PT.REFERS BEEN IN THE ***.INTHE ESCALATO R.FELL BACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
79 YO FEMALE FELL BACKWARDS ON ESCALATOR AND HIT HEAD LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
60 YO MALE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL ON ESCALATOR SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT.C/O BARASION TO RT.SHOULDER SUSTAIN WHEN FELL ON ESCALATOR IN STORE DX-ABRASION OF SCALP CONTUSION OF HEAD & SHOULDER FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
CHI WHEN FELL ON ESCALATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
88 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT ***CONTUSION HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
56 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
LACERATED HEAD WHEN HE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT BAY AREA RAPID TRANSIT STAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
INTRACEREBRAL HEMATOMA - 67 YOF WAS STEPPING ONTO AN ESCALATOR AT THE M ALL AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HER HEAD, ALSO HAS ABRASION LLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT FELL UP AN ESCALATOR AND HIT HEAD. DX HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
54 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ON ESCALATOR - ETOH BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
88 YO FEMALE FELL BACKWARDS ON ESCALATOR LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
84 YO MALE FELL BACK ON ESCALATOR AND FELT EACH STEP HIT HEAD AND BACK AT SHOWBOAT - MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL ON A MAL FUNCTIONING ESCALATOR AND LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT FELL BACKWARDS OFF ESCALATOR, OPEN WOUND OF SCALP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
83 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AND HIT HEAD ACUTE LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
PT FELL DOWN ESCALATOR; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
DX MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY: LOST BALANCE GETTING ON ESCALATOR AND FELL, HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PERSON IN FRONT OF 78 YO FEMALE ON ESCALATOR FELL BACK CAUSING HER TO FALL BACK AND STRIKE HEAD - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
88 YO MALE TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR AND FELL BACKWARDS SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR AND HIT HEAD AT HOSPITAL. DX: CONT HEAD, ABR BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
SCALP LAC-AT SHOPPING CENTER-FELL DOWN ESCALATOR-HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
42 YO MALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT CASINO LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
INTOXICATED AND ROLLED DOWN AN ESCALATOR AT THE TRAIN STATION AND LAC H EAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
77 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT CASINO - CUAGHT FOOT AND STRUCK HEAD - LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
80 YO MALE LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON ESCALATOR BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
74 YO FEMALE FELL 3/4 WAY DOWN ESCALATOR HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
70 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON ESCALATOR SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
59 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
PT WAS AT THE MALL FELL WHILE GOING UP THE ESCALATOR MISSED A STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL DOWN HOSPITAL ESCALATOR. DX: MULT CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
77 YO FEMALE FELL TO FACE ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO FRACTURE SKULL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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