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Accidents - Escalators - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,497
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Date: 12/19/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL, HIT KNEE ON ESCALATOR, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT. KNEE AND WRIST PAIN. D: ABRASIONS/CONT USIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL UP ON ESCALATOR STEPS AND LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT SUS LACERATION TO KNEE WHEN FALLING ON A ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
TRYING TO RUN UP A DOWN ESCALATOR AND FELL CONTUSING BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL DOWN ESCALATOR CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT WAS AT A STORE GOING THE WRONG WAY UP AND ESCALATOR WHEN SHE FELL CA USING A CONTUSION TO HER LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL WHILE ON AN ESCALATOR CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR CONTUSION ABRASION BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
CHILD FELL ON ESCALATOR AT SHOPPING MALL AND INJURED KNEE. D:LACERATION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators, Book bags or back carriers
WEARING A 45 LB BACKPACK WHILE GOING DOWN AN ESCALATOR,LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRAINING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
12 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR - CUT KNEES AND FEET AT TRUMP MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL WHILE GOING UP ESCALATOR, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT FELL ON ESCALATOR AT *** DX: 2CM LAC TO RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT FELL ON AN ESCALATOR AT THE MALL DX: RT KNEE LAC 2CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
49 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL ON ESCALATOR DEEP LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
57 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR DX: LACERATION LT. KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
DX RIGHT KNEE LACERATION: FELL AND HIT KNEE ON ESCALATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
30 YO MALE INJURED LEFT KNEE ON ESCALATOR LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
LACERATION KNEE - 9 YOM FELL ON ESCALATOR AT A *** STORE AND LACERAT ED HIS LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR IN MALL KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN: TRIPPED ON ESCALATORS AT HOSPITAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL ON ESCALATOR, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
31 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR ON LEFT KNEE CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
85 YO MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT *** KNEE SPRAIN KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
71 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT CASINO LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Escalators
PT FELL ON AN ESCALATOR @ ***; PW RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT STATES SHE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT THE MALL AND STRUCK HER KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL ON ESCALATOR INJURING KNEE DX:KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT AT THE ATLANTA AIRPORT FELL WHILE GETTING OFF THE ESCALATOR CONTUSIO N LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL DOWN ON ESCALATOR - LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
ON SAT GOING UP ESCALATOR AND TUMBLED FORWARD LANDING ON KNEES DX CONT KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
34 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR 20 MINUTES AGO ACUTE LEFT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
INJ TO RT KNEE AND HIP @ *** S/P SLIP AND FALL. DX: RT KNEE CONTUSION. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR AT HOSP DX. KNEE ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
86 YO MALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT CASINO RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR AND CONTUSED NECK AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
CONTUSION KNEE - 62 YOF FELL ON ESCALATOR AT METRO STATION AND INJURED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT TRIPPED & FELL WHILE GETTING OFF ESCALATOR AT 60TH & MARKET
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR. DX. L LARGE ANTERIOR KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT C/O KNEE/LEG PAIN AFTER FALLING ON ESCALATOR DX:KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
34 YO MALE SLIPPED ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO LEFT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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