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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,937
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:782Lower Trunk:565
Ankle:233Upper Trunk:186
Wrist:155Knee:151
Shoulder:147Face:147
Lower Arm:114Hand:95
Toe:70All Of Body:62
Foot:61Neck:55
Elbow:31Upper Arm:30
Upper Leg:15Unkown:15
Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2007Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT COMING OUT OF AN ELEVATOR WITH A WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL SUSTAIN ED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
90YFC AT NURSING HOME FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON CORNER OF DUMBWAITER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TRIPPED LEAVING ELEVATOR/ELBOW CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
60 YO FELL OUT IN ELEVATOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
RT HIP CONTUSION.PT FELL IN AN ELEVATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FELL IN ELEVATOR AND HIT HEAD DEGLOVING SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FALL IN ELEVATOR. R SHOULDER/ARM PAIN. SHOULDER FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS DESCENDING IN AN ELEVATOR & DEVELOPED SEVERE NAUSEA & VOMITTED; DX. VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TRIPPED ON ELEVATOR/FOOT CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
STRUCK BY CLOSING ELEVATOR DOOR STRAINING UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT IS LEGALLY BLIND TRYING TO ET OFF AN ELEVATOR LOST FOOTING AND FELL STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 81 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
81 YO MALE TWISTED KNEE AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON ELEVATOR AT HARRAHS HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
AT HOSPITAL, PT STS HANDS CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR,FELL BACKWARDS,NLOC DX SCALP CONTUSION/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF AN ELEVATOR FRACTURED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/11/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT GETTING OUT OF AN ELEVATOR SLIPPED AND FELL LANDIONG ONTO LEFT HIP C ONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER FALLING WHILE GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C WALKER, LEGS GAVE OUT&FELL INTHE ELEVATOR HITTING FACE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
88YOF WAS IN AN ELEVATOR AT HER RESIDENCE,LOST BALANCE,HIT HEAD; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TRYING TO GET ON ELEVATOR AT NH, DOORS CLOSED ON HER, FELL ON HER R SHO ULDER. DX. FX R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
84 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS IN ELEVATOR LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT HIT ARM ON ELEVATOR AT STORE TODAY DX// ABRASION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C WALKER, FELL WHILE IN THE ELEVATOR HITTING BACK OF HEAD >> CHI S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SUSTAINED ANKLE SPRAIN AFTER FALLING OFF THE LIFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
STUMBLED GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR AND LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT FELL IN THE ELEVATOR. DX: HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
STUCK IN ELEVATOR AND DURING RESCUE HIT BY THE DOOR TO SHOULDER CAUSING BLUNT TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL ON THE FLOOR GETTING OFF THE ELEVATOR AT THE HOSPITAL. DX-HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/05/2007Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
91 YO FEMALE FELL GETTIN GOUT OF ELEVATOR AT HOME MINOR SKULL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TRAUMA RT.SIDE OF CHEST WALL.PT.REFERS WHILE COMING OUT OF ELEVATOR(DOO R)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
PT ELEVATOR FELL 20 FEET SUDDENLY DOOR OPENED PT FELL TO FLOOR DX// ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2007Age: 54 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
PATIENT TRIPPED GETTING ONTO OR OFF AN ELEVATOR LANDING ON HER KNEE WITH SPASM AND TENDERNESS IN HER BACK. DX-LT KNEE CONTUSION, LUMBAR ST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TWISTED LEG STEPPING OFF ELEVATOR ON CRUISE SHIP. DX: L INTERTROCHANTERIC FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/21/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TRIPPED&FELL GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR >>FOOR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2007Age: 81 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 OFF OF ELEVATOR AND FELL TO FLOOR HITTING FOREHEAD ON D OOR AND KNEE, HANDAND ELBOW ON FLOOR DX- F/H LAC CONT TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2007Age: 71 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
71 YO MALE STEPPED OFF ELEVATOR AT CASINO AND FELL CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/17/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT C/O BEING INJURED BY ELEVATOR DOORS ON WEDS. DX. STRAIN THORACIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TWISTED ANKLE GETTING OFF ELEVATER/ LT TRIMALLEOLAR FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts
HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS WHILE GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR(DOOR)HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
65 YO MALE GOT DIZZY AND FELL TO FLOOR ON ELEVATOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT CAUGHT HAND IN CLOSING ELEVATOR DOOR AT HOSPITAL. DX: CONT R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2007Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WITH CHI IN FALL IN ELEVATOR WHERE RESIDES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
83 YO GETTING OUT ELEVAQTOR SLIPPED FELL STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT CAUGHT HAND IN CLOSING ELEVATOR DOOR, CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TRIPPED WHILE GETTING OFF ELEVATOR, CONTUSION TO WRIST, KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 90 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
90 YO MALE PASSED OUT IN ELEVATOR - ETOH CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
63 YO FEMALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE WALKING ON ELEVATOR ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
90 YO FEMALE SLIPPED AND FELL IN ELEVATOR LEFT LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Footwear
B/L WRIST CONT'S: FOREHEAD CONT:LIVES IN HIGHRISE,ELEVATOR DOOR OPENED SHOE GOT STUCK,TRIPPED, LANDED ON WRIST, HIT WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
73 YO MALE FELL INSIDE ELEVATOR THAT WASN'T LEVEL WITH FLOOR STRAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TRIPPED COMING OFF ELEVATOR AT HOSPITAL. DX: L OLECRANON BURSITIS, ROTATOR CUFF INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
65 YO FEMALE WAS SHORT OF BREATH IN ELEVATOR SOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN STRUCK BY AN ELEVATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2007Age: 53 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
SLIPPED&FELL IN THE ELEVATOR HITTING BACK OF HEAD, +LOC " CHI/HEMATOMA''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
74 YO MALE WAS LEANING AGAINST ELEVATOR AND DOOR OPENED LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
STEPPED WRONG OFF ELEVATOR AND INJ HIP AND BACK RESULTING IN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 53 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
53 YO MALE WAS IN ELEVATOR WHEN IT DROPPED THREE FLOORS CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT STEPPING OUT OF AN ELEVATOR AT THE HOSPITAL AND FELL SUSTAINED A STR AINED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FINGER CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
60 YO FEMALE WAS CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
64 YO MALE HAD SEIZURE AND FELL TO FLOOR IN ELEVATOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
53 YO MALE WAS ON ELEVATOR THAT MISSED FLOOR AND HE FELL TO FLOOR BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
65 YO FEMALE FELL ONTO RIGHT SIDE GETTING OFF ELEVATOR CONTUSION HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
93 YO FEMALE FELL BACKWARDS OFF ELEVATOR LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PAT SUS SPRAIN TO KNEE, SLIPPED ON SPILL IN ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
58 YO FEMALE FELL GETTING OFF ELEVATOR LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
ON ELEVATOR 2 DAYS AGO WHEN DOORS CLOSED QUICKLY KNOCKING PT BACKWARDS HIT HEAD ON FLOOR -LOC HAS HEADACHES DX- MINOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMA BACK.PT.REFERS WHILE COMING OUT OF ELEVATOR TRIP FALLING DOWN ON FLOOR AT HOSPITAL ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SUST CONTUSION TO HIP FELL FROM ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
75 YO MALE FELL FROM 8TH TO 4TH FLOOR IN ELEVATOR CONTUSION FOOT/KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PATIENT WAS ATTEMPTING TO STOP AN ELEVATOR FROM CLOSING AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER RT ARM. DX-AVULSION LACERATION RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT FELL FORWARD OUT OF ELEVATOR, CONTUSION TO HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT FRACTURED TOE WHEN STUMPED TOE ON ELEVATOR AT HOSPITAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 51 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, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS GETTING OUT OF AN ELEVATOR AND IT WAS UNEVEN AND PT FELL ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR DX: ACUTE HIP INJ , SHOULDER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 57 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 STATES ELEVATOR FELL A COUPLE OF FLOORS, PT JAMMED KNEE, PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SUS CONT TO FOREARM FORM A ELEVATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT FELL ON A ELAVAOR AND FX HER UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 96 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, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING INTO AN ELEVATOR WITH HER WALKER AND FELL SUSTAINED A CONTUS ION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
65 YOM TRIPPED GETTING INTO AN ELEVATOR, FELL TO THE FLOOR - STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts
AT HOME PT FELL COMING OFF ELEVATOR,LARGE BRUISE TO UPPER LIP,ABRASION BILATERAL WRIST,NLOC,DX CERVICAL STRAIN,CLOSED HEAD INJURY,FACIAL CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
60 YOM WAS STRUCK BY ELEVATOR DOOR, FELL TO THE FLOOR - CONTUSED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT'S HAND WAS SHUT IN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
CLOSED HEAD INJURY - 81 YO FEMALE REPORTS TRIPPING WHEN EXITING ELEVATO R & HITTING HEAD AGAINST WALL - NO LOC BUT HAS HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Ceilings and walls
HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS WHILE COMING OUT OF ELEVATOR TRIP,HITTING THE WAL L AT HOME.(CONDOMINIUM).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Handrails, railings or banisters
TRIPPED IN ELEVATOR AND HIT NOSE ON RAILING. DX- NASAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
DX RIGHT HAND FRACTURE: INJURED HAND IN ELEVATOR THAT STOPPED SUDDENLY, PT FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN (LUMBAR) - PT C/O BACK PAIN AFTER ELEVATOR FELL ONE FLOOR TONIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2007Age: 82 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
PT WAS FOUND ON FLOOR OF ELEVATOR IN NURSING HOME. PT DOESN'T REMEMBER FALLING, SYNCOPE? PT SUSTAINED CHI, CONTUSION RT HIP AND HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT FELL WHEN GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR AT HOSPITAL. DX. CONT, HEMATOMA,L AC FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
55 YO FEMALE WAS STUCK IN ELEVATOR AT CASINO CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
55 YO FEMALE TRIPPED GOING INTO ELEVATOR AND FELL FORWARD FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
SLIPPED AND FELL GETTING ONTO HOSPITAL ELEVATOR CONTUSING HIP AND BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TRIPPED GETTING INTO ELEVATOR FALLING ONTO LEFT SHOULDER SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
STI R ANKLE, PT COMING OUT OF THE ELEVATOR, SLIPPED ON ORANGE PEELS, FELL DOWN THE FLOOR IN THE BUILDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2007Age: 56 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
INJURED GETTING OFF ELEVATOR/KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2007Age: 53 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
FELL GETTING OFF ELEVATOR/KNEE CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
ELBOW CONT/SPR. PT INJURED ELBOW WHEN GETTING IN AN ELEVATOR AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE ENTERING ELEVATOR, HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2007Age: 82 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
CHI. PT SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING ELEVATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2007Age: 91 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
91 YO MALE FELL WHEN GETTING ONTO ELEVATOR AT CASINO CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
IN HOSPITAL ELEVATOR AND GOT DIZZY AND LITEHEADED AND FELT LILKE FAINTI NG--DIAGNOSED WITH NEAR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PATIENT C/O BODY PAIN FROM FALL YESTERDAY, SOMEONE WAS GETTING OFF ELEVATOR & ACCIDENTALLY RAN INTO HER. DX - MUSCLE SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
SPRAIN ANKLE - 69 YO FEMALE REPORTS WHEN GETTING INTO CHAIR LIFT AT HOM E, ANKLE GAVE OUT AND SHE FELL TO THE FLOOR TWISTING LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
STUCK IN ELEVATOR WHICH DROPPED SUDDENLY AND HAD TO CLIMB OUT AND SPRAI NED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
86 YO FEMALE FELL ON ELEVATOR FRACTURE RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WITH CHEST PALPITATIONS FROM BEING STUCK IN AN ELEVATOR FOR 10MINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
PTS DAUGHTER BRINGS PT IN FOR CONFUSION,HIT L TEMPLE AREA ON ELEVATOR DOOR LAST WEDNESDAY,DX CONFUSION & ACUTE RENAL FAILURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/20/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
MISSED A STEP GETTING INTO ?ELEVATOR CAR&FELL " BACK MS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
NECK AND HAND CONT. PT SLIPPED OFF AN ELEVATOR AND FELL TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FELL ON ELEVATOR/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
67 YO FEMALE FELL GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR AT CAESARS CASINO FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 64 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
PT WAS ENTERING AN ELEVATOR AND FELL INTO THE ELEVATOR DOOR AS IT JERKE D UPWARD CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
57 YO FEMALE HAD ELEVATOR OPEN AND STOPPED 6" HIGH SPRAIN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
57 YO MALE WAS STUCK ON ELEVATOR AND PASSED OUT HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN SLIPPED AND FELL ON A ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
55 YO MALE FELL IN ELEVATOR BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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