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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 387
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Date: 11/18/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LAC (L) EYEBROW, PT STS STRUCK ELEVATOR DOOR AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING & PAIN, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT. VISITING FAMILY MEMBER IN HOSP. FELL GETTING OFF ELEVATOR, HITTING FACE, WRIST AND KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS WALKING TOWARD AN ELEVATOR WHEN SHE SUDDENLY FELL HITTING HER FA CE ON THE WALL RESULTING IN A FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
FOREHEAD CONTUSION - WAS CARRYING A BASKET OF LAUNDRY AND FELL COMINGOU T OF THE ELEVATOR AT HER APARTMENT BUILDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Poles
PATIENT FELL FROM LIFT ON TRANSFER, HIT HEAD ON METAL POLE. DX: CONTUS ION TO FACE, ABRASIONS TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FELL ON ELEVATOR AT HOSP DX. FOREHEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR, FELL TO FLOOR FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Stairs or steps
FELL OUT OF CHAIR LIFT DOWN 8 WOODEN STEPS 15 MIN PTA-DX-NASAL FRACTURE , MINOR HEAD INJURY, ACUTE MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TRIPPED AND FELL GETTING OFF ELEVATOR, ACUTE FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT ON ELEVATOR WHEN IT STOPPED, PT FELL, LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
63 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FACIAL CONTUSION. PT FELL IN ELEVATOR @ HOSPITA L. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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