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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 510
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Date: 11/17/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FELT HER KNEE POP AND GIVE OUT AFTER STEPPING OFF AN ELEVATOR AT ST JOE HOSP HX RT KNEE REPLACED DX LIGAMENTS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PATIENT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO KNEE AFTER ELEVATOR DOORS KNOCKED HER DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
88 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE CONTUSION. PT FELL ON THE ELEVATOR @ THE HOSPIT AL. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
GETTING ONTO VAN HYDROLIC LIFT WHEN HIT KNEE ON VAN..CONTUSION SOFT TIS SUE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT INJURED LEG ON STAIR LIFT, ACUTE R KNEE PAIN QUESTION MENISCAL TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 65 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
FELL GETTING OUT OF AN ELEVATOR- RESULTING IN MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS. KNEE ANKLE, ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
61 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE STRAIN. PT TWISTED HER KNEE WHILE GETTING OFF O F THE SKI LIFT IN GATLINBURG TN. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
REFERS TRAUMA TO RT.KNEE WHEN THE DOOR OF ELEVATOR CLOSED AND HIT HIS K NEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR AT HOTEL, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONTUSION RT KNEE - CAUGHT LEG IN ELEVATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TRIPPED WHILE GETTING INTO AN ELEVATOR CONTUSION BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED, ELEVATER WAS 2" BELOW FLOOR DX. KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2002Age: 77 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 AT THE PHYSICIANS OFFICE GOT LEFT KNEE CAUGHT IN THE ELEVATOR D OOR STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TRIPPED IN ELEVATOR, KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 SUST. CONT. TO KNEE ON ELEVATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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