Accidents - Escalators - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 468
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT MALL DX: 3 CM LAC RT KNEE, 2 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
PT FELL ON ESCALATOR WHILE AT CONVENTION CENTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
CONTUSION (L) KNEE, PT STS FELL DOWN THE ESCALATOR AT THE AIRPORT, C/O PAIN & SWELLING, GAIT LIMITED BY PAIN, NORMAL ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
85 YO FEMALE HURT KNEE ON ESCALATOR STRAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR AT MALL DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR ABRADING KNEE;LEFT WITHOUT BEING TREATED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
64 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PATIENT FELL ONTO KNEE ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT. D: KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
DX: RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION. FELL AND STRUCK KNEE ON ESCALATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
TRIPPED AND FELL COMING OFF ESCALATOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
ESCALATOR STOPPED SUDDENLY, PATIENT FELLKNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN-WAS GOING UP ESCALATOR AT STORE WHEN IT JERKED,"CA USING PT TO ALMOST FALL AFTER HER TOE CAUGHT IN STEP".C/O PN BIL KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PEOPLE FELL ON TOP OF PATIENT ON ESCALATOR AT TROPICANA CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
KNEE AND SHOULDER CONTUSION W/DORSAL STRAIN - FELL ON ESCALATOR INJURIN G LEFT KNEE AND RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN WITH DISCOMFORT TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR INJURING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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