Accidents - Escalators - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 541
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	19
Year 1999:	51
Year 2000:	70
Year 2001:	76
Year 2003:	33
Year 2004:	31
Year 2006:	75
Year 2007:	37
Year 2009:	30
Year 2010:	114

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 11 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, Ceilings and walls
11YOM HEAD LODGED BETWEEN THE FLOATING WALL OF THE ESCALATOR & ANOTHER WALL DX: MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS & ABRASIONS TO THE HEAD, FACE, AND SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2010	Age: 6 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
6 YO F WITH A CHI FELL OFF ESCALATOR HITTING HER HEAD - ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/11/2010	Age: 9 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
9 YR OLD FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AND LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2010	Age: 8 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, Wheelchairs
8 YR OLD WITH FAMILY IN WHEELCHAIR ON ESCALATOR TIPPED BACK AND LAC HEA D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Escalators, Ceilings and walls
PT DX SCALP HEMATOMA - PT WAS GOING UP ESCALATOR IN SUBWAY LOOKING BACKWARD AND HEAD WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN RAILING AND WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 7 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
DX FALL: PT FELL DOWN 8-9 STEPS ON ESCALATOR; TUMBLI'G SEVERAL ROTATION HIT'G HEAD; C/O HA, R FOOT PN, BRUIS'G TO BACK & ELBOW. ABRASIONS EXT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2007	Age: 12 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: Fracture
Product: Escalators
FELL OFF ESCALATOR AT STORE DX: SKULL FX, SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE, CHI; ADMITTED TO ICU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/14/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators, Footwear
PT DX HEAD CONTUSION - UP IN ESCALATOR,TRIPPED OVER SHOELACE,FELL FORWARD ONTO THE STEP HIT TOP OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON ESCALATOR IN SUBWAY STATION - DX HEAD CONTUSION CONCUSSION WITH LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators, Ceilings and walls
HEAD CONT. PT TRIPPED ON THE ESCALATOR, BUMPED INTO A WALL IN THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2006	Age: 8 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
8 YO FELL STRUCK HEAD ON ESCALATOR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	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
PT SUST HEAD INJURY FELL ON ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2004	Age: 7 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
7 YOF WAS GETTING ON ESCALATOR AND SHE GOT CAUGHT CAUSING HER TO FALL . HAS CONTUSION TO HEAD AND ABDOMEN
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: 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: 12/12/2001	Age: 6 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Escalators
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/13/2000	Age: 10 years	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2000	Age: 15 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, Baby strollers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/03/2000	Age: 8 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/1999	Age: 6 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/1999	Age: 6 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/1999	Age: 11 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/1999	Age: 10 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, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/1998	Age: 15 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: Concussion
Product: Escalators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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