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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 375
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Date: 11/28/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
80 YO FEMALE WAS WALKING ONTO ELEVATOR AND TRIPPED AND FELL AT TROPICANA - LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD BY THE ELEVATOR DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts
56 YO MALE FELL ON ELEVATOR AT CASINO HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
GETTING ON UNLEVEL ELEVATOR AND FELL AND LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 96 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CHI - 96 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL COMING OUT OF ELEVATOR AT NURSING HOME HI TTING HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
WHILE GETTING INTO A CROWDED ELEVATOR, PT WAS PUSHED BACK AND FELL, CON TUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CHI-@ NURSING HOME-HIT EDGE OF ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/01/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TRIPPED GOING INTO AN ELEVATOR. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD CONTUSI ON, SHOULDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
81 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL IN ELEVATOR- UNRESPONSIVE HEAD PAIN - HYPOGLYCEMIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX HEAD CONTUSION - S/P SEVERE PAIN TO BACK OF THE HEAD AFTER FALLIN G OFF A LIFT AND HIT BACK OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT FELL IN THE ELEVATOR, BANGING HEAD. " SCALP LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SUSTAINED CLOSED HEAD INJURY FROM FALL GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SUST HEAD INJURY FREIGHT ELEVATOR DOOR HIT PT IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
60 YO MALE WAS SYNCOPAL AND FELL TO FLOOR ON ELEVATOR AT *** CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
65 YO FEMALE PASSED OUT COMING OUT OF ELEVATOR AND FELL TO FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
78 YO FEMALE TRIPPED COMING OFF ELEVATOR AND FELL TO FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Ceilings and walls
HEAD TRAUMA, V. AMB, PT FELL INSIDE THE ELEVATOR, BUMPED INTO A WALL IN THE GROUP HOME, C/O PAIN ON BACK, HEAD, SWELLING, TENDERNESS, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/01/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TRIPPED AND FELL IN ELEVATOR, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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