Accidents - Escalators - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,102
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	121
6-15 years old:	86
16-25 years old:	69
26-50 years old:	132
50+ years old:	692

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
HYPEREXTENDING LEG ON AN ESCALATOR PAIN RIGHT LOWER LEG JOINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT WALKING DOWN AN ESCALATOR AT J C PENNY AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGA INST THE STEP LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
84 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
37 YO MALE CUT RIGHT SHIN ON ESCALATOR AT TAJ MAHAL LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
69 YOF FELL ON AN ESCALATOR SUSTAINING LACERATIONS TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Escalators
86 YO MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AVULSION BILATERAL LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2007	Age: 74 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
74 YO INJURED LEG ON ESCALATOR LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL DOWN A FEW STAIRS ON ESCALATOR - CONTUSED R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
84 YO FEMALE FELL WHILE WALKING DOWN NON MOVING ESCALATOR LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators, Floors or flooring materials
PT LOST BALANCE AFTER STEPPING OFF ESCALATOR & FELL ON FLOOR AT THE MALL DX: FRACTURED LEFT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/10/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT FELL W/LAC TO R LEG ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT. DX. LAC R LEG, CONT R HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
66 YO FEMALE FELL BACKWARDS ON ESCALATOR FRACTURE TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
48 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR ABRASION SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
85 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 81 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
STEPPED DOWN ESCALATOR RESULTING IN SKIN TEARS TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
71 YO FEMALE GRABBED FRIED AND FELL ON ESCALATOR STRAIN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
69 YO FEMALE GOT TOE STUCK IN ESCALATOR TREAD LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT FELL ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT. DX: R LEG LAC 7 CM, CONT BILAT FOREARMS/R KNEE/L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
81 YO FEMALE FELL AT BOTTOM OF ESCALATOR AND IT PULLED HER UP ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
62YOF WHILE AT THE MALL,STUMBLED GETTING OFF ESCALATOR,SUSTAINEDSHIN LA CERATION LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
65 YO MALE FELL COMING DOWN ESCALATOR ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT HOSPITAL. DX: R LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT CUT LEG WHILE ON ESCALATOR AT THE MALL. D: LACERATION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
CUT LEG ON ESCALATOR, DX; LAC. LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
51 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LEG AFTER FALLING ON AN ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
7 YO MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR ABRASION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT/LOWER LEG HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL ON ESCALATOR IN CASINO 2 DAYS AGO INJURED LEG DX// LEFT KNEE AND LOWER LEG CONTUSION AND ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR AT MALL/FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT WITH LEG LAC FROM EDGE OF ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
CUT LOWER LEG ON ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
PATIENT C/O BILATERAL LEG PAIN & SWELLING AFTER EXPERIENCING LEG ABRA- SIONS ABOUT 2 WKS AGO FROM AN ESCALATOR. DX - CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR AT SUBWAY STATION DX: LOW LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
74 YO FEMALE SLIPPED ON ESCALATOR AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
78 YO FEMALE FELL BACKWARDS OFF ESCALATOR AT SHOWBOAT FRACTURE TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
PT FELL OFF ESCALATOR 5 MONTHS PRIOR - DX PAIN JOINT IN LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PATIENT FELL ON ESCALATOR 1 WK AGO C/O RT LOWER LEG & RT FOOT PAIN. DX - LWR LEG CONTUSION, LWR LIMB ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
52 YOM FELL ON ESCALATOR ON MONDAY SUSTAINING MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS AND A BRASIONS TO BACK OF LOWER LEGS, RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
SLIPPED ON ESCALATOR/LOWER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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