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Accidents - Escalators - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
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Date: 12/03/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators, Luggage
74 YOM WAS GOING UP ESCALATOR TO HELP FRIEND AND TUMBLED OVER LUGGAGE A T CASINO - ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
68 YOF FELL ON ESCALATOR AND INJURED ANKLE ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
59 YOF TRIPPED UP ESCALATOR AT BALLYS ANLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
PT SUSTAINED ANKLE SPRAIN AFTER FALLING ON ESCALATOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
79 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR WITH FOOD IN HAND CONTUSION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
84 YO MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR WHILE HELPING ANOTHER PERSON ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
68 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR STEPS AT CASINO ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PATIENT WAS AT THE DEPT STORE ON THE ESCALATOR, FELL INJURING RT ANKLE, HAS PAIN WITH WEIGHT BEARING. DX-RT ANKLE ABRASIONS, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT WITH LAC TO ANKLE FROM AN ESCALATOR IN THE MALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ESCALATOR. USES WALKER, CONTUSION TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT TRIPPED UP AN ESCALATOR AT A STORE DX// BILAT ANKLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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