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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 969
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT FELL GETTING ON ELEVATOR HITTING HEAD AND KNEE DX; CLOSED HEAD INJ, KNEE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| IN HIS APARTMENT ,FOUND DOWN IN ELEVATOR WITH HEMATOMA TO HEAD,QUESTION OF HAVING HAD A SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 90YOF TRYING TO GET INTO THE ELEVATOR AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL STRU CK FACE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Ceilings and walls |
| 86YOF AT THE NURSING HOME GETTING INTO THE ELEVATOR AND STUMBLED AND FE LL STRUCK HEAD ON THE WALL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 85YOM IN AN ELEVATOR PASSED OUT STRUCK HEAD ON THE ELEVATOR DOOR BUT AD MITTED FOR SYNCOPE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/04/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKED INTO ELEVATOR AND TRIPPED ON UN***OR AND FELL STRAINING KNEE AND BACK WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WITH CHI, TRIPPED WHILE ENTERING AN ELEVATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT LOST BALANCE GETTING OFF AN ELEVATOR FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT SLIPPED IN ELEVATOR AND HIT HEAD ON RAILING. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ALCOHOL INTOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| DX FALL/CONTU HEAD/L THYROID LESION: "I LOST MY BAL & FELL BACKWARDW ONTO MY WIFE ON ESCLATOR. DAU STATES HE HIT HIS HEAD. CP/SOB; PRIOR TO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAS GETTING OF AN ELEVATOR AND FELL BACKWARDS AT NURSING HOME DX: SUBARACHNOID HEMORRAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT GETTING INTO AN ELEVATOR AND TRIPPED OVER HIS WALKER AND STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| HI. FELL WHILE WALKING IN THE ELEVATOR & HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| FELL OUT OF ELEVATOR AT CASINO AND HIT HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAS STUCK IN HOSPITAL ELEVATOR FOR 30 MINUTES, FEELS NERVOUS, HEADAC HE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| FELL IN ELEVATOR AND HIT HEAD CAUSING HEADACHE WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAS IN AN ELEVATOR AND HAD A SYNCOPAL EVENT AND FELL STRUCK HEAD CON TUSION SCALP ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| CHI/79YOF FELL IN ELEVATOR WHILE IN MEDICAL ARTS BUILDING AND BUMPED HE R HEAD. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 78 YOF FELT DIZZY WHEN EXITING AN ELEVATOR AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING H EAD AND SHOULDER SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT STATES DOG GOT TANGLED IN CHAIR LIFT & PT FELL TRYING TO GET DOG FREE DX: LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| CHI/ KNEE CT-FELL WHILE EXITING AN ELEVATOR-@ HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 73 YO HIT HEAQD ON ELEVATOR DOOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| HEAD CONT. WHE STRUCK HER HEAD WHEN SHE WAS TRYING TO GET INTO ELEVATOR . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| SLIP & FEALL IN ELEVATOR AT HOME DX: BHT, SHOULDER CONTUSION, NECK ST RAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| ON *** FOR AFIB, PRESENTS WITH HEAD TRAUMA AFTER ACCIDENTALLY THEELEVAT OR DOOR CLOSED ONTO HEAD, NO LOC>>CLOSED HEAD INJ/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Swimming |
| PT WAS WAITING FOR AN ELEVATOR AFTER SWIMMING AND PASSED OUT HIT HEAD L ACERATION SCALP ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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