Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,290
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	431	Head:	256
Finger:	239	Shoulder:	214
Lower Arm:	192	Ankle:	177
Lower Trunk:	162	Knee:	119
Foot:	104	All Of Body:	90
Upper Trunk:	74	Wrist:	60
Upper Leg:	59	Face:	30
Neck:	30	Lower Leg:	15
Unkown:	14	Toe:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT PUNCHED SOMETHING OUT OF ANGER 1 WK AGO INJURING LT HAND, ALSO HIT HEAD AGAINST ELEVATOR DOOR INJURING RT EAR. DX-HAND FX, EAR ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
50 YOM ELEVATOR FELL 3 FLOORS AND STOPPED SUDDENLY CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
39 YOF INJURED ANKLE STEPPING OUT OF ELEVATOR AT BALLY'S TODAY ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SHUT FINGER IN ELEVATOR DOOR, DX FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
50 YOF FELL IN ELEVATOR AT CASINO ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX FX OF LT FIBULA - S/P AFTER PT SPRAINED/TWISTED LT FOOT IN ELEVATOR GAP TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
DX THUMB SPRAIN: REPORTS ACUTE ONSET PAIN IN L THUMB AFTER PUSH'G ELEVATOR BUTTON; PAIN TO 2ND JOINT ON THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
COLLAPSED AND FAINTED IN ELEVATOR AFTER HEARING HER MOTHER DIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
ARM CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS INTOXICATED AND ANGRY AND PUNCHED AN ELEVATOR DOOR SUSTAINED A HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SUSTAINED KNEE INJURY AFTER FALLING OFF THE ELEVATOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 41 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: Elevators or other lifts
41 YOF FAINTED IN ELEVATOR AND HIT HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
37 Y/O TWISTED HIS KNEE, C/O KNEE PAIN GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR. DX-STRAIN LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FINGER CT-ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSED ON FINGER-@ HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT HAD A ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSE ON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PUNCHED ON ELEVATOR DOOR. HAND FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON WT FLOOR WHILE WALKING OUT OF ELEVATOR AT HOME, BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LEFT HAND FX.PT CAUGHT HAND IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SPRAIN OF LT RING FINGER - S/P DUE DIRECT BLOW BY ELEVATOR DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
35 YOF HAD ELEVATOR DOOR SHUT ON LEFT SHOUDLER CONTUSION LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2008	Age: 49 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: Elevators or other lifts
PT STATES ELEVATOR SHUT ON HIS FACE, DX;HEAD CONTUSION, FACIAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PRESENTS WITH WRIST PAIN STATUS POST ACCIDENTALLY HAVING THE ELEVATOR D OOR CLOSED ONTO WRIST>>SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LEFT HAND CRUSHING., PT INJURED HAND WHEN GETTING IT CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SUS CONTUSION TO FOOT AFTER FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX CONTUSION OF BUTTOCKS - S/P GETTING OFF ELEVATOR,TRIPPED ON ELEVATOR EDGE AND FELL AT HOME 5 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Footwear
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO THE FOOT AFTER HAVING HER SANDAL STUCK IN ELEVATOR.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
44 YO FEMALE WAS IN ELEVATOR THAT DROPPED THREE FLOORS MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT FELL 3 FEET OUT OF A LIFT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT STUCK RIGHT HAND IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR THAT WAS CLOSING CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT CAUGHT HAND IN HOTEL ELEVATOR DOOR AS IT WAS CLOSING. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 37 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSED ON ARM AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN CAUGHT IN A ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
46 YOM SMASHED RIGHT HAND ON ELEVATOR DOOR WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SUSTAINED FINGER FRACTURE AFTER PUNCHING AN ELEVATOR DOOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PATIENT STEPPED INTO AN UNEVEN ELEVATOR, TRIPPED INJURING RT FOOT, THIRD TOE. DX-PROXIMAL PHALANX FRACTURE, RT MIDDLE TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PTS FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR I N HER BUILDING DX CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
28 YO MALE CAUGHT RIGHT ARM IN ELEVATOR LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 38 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: Hematoma
Product: Elevators or other lifts
ELEVATOR DOOR HIT HIM IN HEAD RESULTING IN HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX CRUSH INJURY TO LT WRIST - " MY ARM GOT STUCK IN THE ELEVATOR". PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
IN ELEVATOR AND GOT WOOZY AND WAS HELPED TO FLOOR-PRESYNCOPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WHILE GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR, DISLOCATI ON OF SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FACIAL LAC , PT FELL INTO ELEVATOR WALL AT MVH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY GOT HAND CRASHED IN AN OLD ELEVATOR DOOR >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 35 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, Stairs or steps
PATIENT WAS GETTING OFF AN ELEVATOR, THERE WAS A STEP UP, SHE TRIPPED ON IT & TWISTED. DX-LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
WHILE EXITING AN ELEVATOR, PT INVERTED ANKLE, FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WITH SPRAINED SHOULDER, WAS IN AN ELEVATOR WHICH STOPPED SUDDENLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Elevators or other lifts
SMOKE INHALATION.BUILDING ELEVATOR COUGHT FIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT FELL IN ELEVATOR AT HOME AND INJURED CHEST DX/ RIB FXS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 39 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: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX MINOR BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA - S/P DIRECT BLOW,SLAMMED ON HEAD AND NECK BY ELEVATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
39 YO MALE GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN CLOSING ELEVATOR DOOR FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Ladders
34 YO MALE WAS IN STALLED ELEVATOR AND CLIMBED LADDER TO GET OUT HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT IN ELEVATOR ON 2ND FLOOR, WHEN ELEVATOR DROPPED TO LOWER LEVEL,C/O NECK PAIN,DX CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 44 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
44 YO FEMALE HAS BACK PAIN AFTER ELEVATOR SUDDENLY DROPPED LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
ARM STUCK IN ELEVATOR DOOR AT HOSPITAL. DX SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 32 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
LUMBAR AND CERVICAL STRAIN.PT FELL IN AN ELEVATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
SLAMMED FINGER IN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX- OPEN FRACTURE R 3RD FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT FELL IN THE ELEVATOR AT HOTEL. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, CONCUSSION, SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TRIPPED WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE HOSPITAL ELEVATOER&FELL HITTING EYEBRO W AGAINST THE ELEVATOR DOOR >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
HAND CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR FOR FIVE MINUTES AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT JUMPED OFF FORK TRUCK-SPRAIN ANKLE LEFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 39 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
39 YO MALE TRIPPED ON ELEVATOR LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
GETTING ON AN ELEVATOR TWISTED KNEE SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Pet supplies
GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN DOG CHAIN IN ELEVATOR AND AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSED ON PT'S HAND AT CLINIC. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN ELEVATOR DOORS SUSTAINED DEGLOVING INJURY TO UPP ER AND LOWER EXTREMITIES
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Elevators or other lifts
46 YO FEMALE HAD ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSE ON HAND CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2008	Age: 34 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OUT OF ELEVATOR. DX; HIP SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT STATES AN ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSED ON WRIST AT THE *** DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
47 YO MALE FELL AGAINST ELEVATOR RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 29 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: Elevators or other lifts
PT HIT IN HEAD WITH FREIGHT ELEVATOR DOOR,NLOCAT ***, DX ABRASION , MIN OR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WITH KNEE SPRAIN IN TRIP WHILE CATCHING ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT'S HAND CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR AT HOSPITAL. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TRUCK FALL OFF JACK AND HIT HEAD-CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
ELEVATOR SUDDENLY OPENED&FELL HITTING CHEST WALL ONTO FLOOR, ALMOST FE LL DOWN ELEVATOR SHAFT >> CHEST WALL CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT HAD ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSE ON R HAND, CONTUSED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN IT GOT STUCK IN ELEVATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LEFT HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN SHE HIT IT ON AN ELEVATOR DOOR AT MVH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
ELEVATOR DROPPED ONE FLOOR AND HE FELL TO KNEE RESULTING IN BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TWISTED ANKLE ON A ELEVATOR YESTERDAY FRACTURE RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LEFT SHOULDER CONT. PT SLIPPED IN A WET ELEVATOR INJURING SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Elevators or other lifts
48 YO FEMALE FELL OUT OF ELEVATOR DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
36 YO MALE SLIPPED ON WATER AND FELL INTO ELEVATOR LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX CONTUSION LT ARM - GOT OFF ELEVATOR AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON BOTH ARMS WHILE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FINGER CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CAUGHT FOOT IN ELEVATOR, DX0 SPRAIN R FOOT #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
PT SLIPPED ON WET ELEVATOR FLOOR, CONTUSION TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 46 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
PT WAS ESCORTING SOMEONE UP THE ELEVATOR AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS. DX: BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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