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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 217
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Date: 10/08/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
RT KNEE STRAIN.PT WAS GETTING IN AN ELEVATOR AND FLOOR WAS UNEVEN AND P T FELL AND TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
43 YO MALE TWISTED LEFT KNEE GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR LAST NIGHT STRAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
DX LEFT KNEE STRAIN; STEPPED ONTO ELEVATOR, TRIPPED AND TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT IN AN ELEVATOR WHEN IT DROPPED SUDDENLY SEVERAL INCHES STRAINED RIGH T KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX BRUISED KNEE - PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON ELEVATO APPROXIMATELY 12 PM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
36 YO FEMALE TRIPPED WHILE GETTING OFF ELEVATOR AND FELL TO FLOOR CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT JACKING UP CAR JACK BROKE CAR FELL ON KNEES, BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSIO NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
49 YO FEMALE FELL GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR IN PARKING GARAGE FRACTURE RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
SPRAIN (L) KNEE, PT TWISTED HER KNEE WHILE GETTING INTO THE ELEVATOR, C/O PAIN & SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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