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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 448
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Date: 12/07/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT FELL WALKING ON ELEVATOR C/O KNEE PAIN AND HITTING HEAD DX:BILATERAL KNEE PAIN/HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2006Age: 57 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, Floors or flooring materials
STUMBLED EXITING ELEVATOR AND FELL ONTO KNEES TO FLOOR CONTUSING THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PATIENT WAS STEPPING ON AN ELEVATOR & TWISTED HER KNEE C/O PAIN. DX - RT KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2006Age: 76 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
VISTING @ HOSPITAL, HIT KNEE ON ELEVATOR DOOR DX CONTUSION R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT FELL GETTING OFF ELEVATOR IN HOTEL GARAGE CAUSING INJ DX:KNEE CHEST AND HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2006Age: 59 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
RT KNEE CONTUSION-FELL WHILE GETTING OFF AN ELEVATOR AT HOSITAL. ELEVAT OR DID NOT COME DOWN TO FLOOR LEVEL AND PT FELL ON RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 79 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
VISITING WIFE AT HOSPITAL AND IN ELEVATOR AND WHEN ELEVATOR SUDDENLY WE NT DOWN HE BUMPED KNEE ON ELEVATOR KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONT.R KNEE, VIA EMS, PT FELL IN THE ELEVATOR, C/O PAIN, LIMPING, LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
AN ELEVATOR CLOSED ONTO THE PATIENTS KNEE 7 DAYS AGO, TODAY COMPLAIN- ING OF PAIN & SWELLING. DX - RT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SUS INJURY 35 FALLING ON ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT FELL IN ELEVATOR DX: CONTUSION LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
60 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON ELEVATOR AND FELL TO KNEE LEFT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 79 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
TRIPPED OVER EDGE OF ELEVATOR ANHD FELL ABRADING KNEE AND LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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