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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,091
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 62 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 |
| 62 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL WHILE GETTING ON THE ELEVATOR @ HOSPITA L. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 82 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 |
| CHI-PASSED OUT IN AN ELEVATOR-STRUCK HEAD-AT HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| 50 YO MALE WAS TRAPPED IN ELEVATOR, HIT HEAD ON CEILING WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 84 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 |
| 84 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON ELEVATOR WHILE IT WAS CLOSING LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HEAD AFTER FALLING IN ELEVATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| ENCEPHALOPATHY - 83 YOM FELL 10 DAYS AGO EXITING AN ELEVATOR, STRUCK RE AR LEFT HEAD ON METAL PARTS ON BOTTOM OF ELEVATOR, CONFUSION SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 22-YOM SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION AS A RESULT OF STRIKING A CHAIR LIF T AT THE PARK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 38 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 |
| PT WAS HIT BY CLOSING ELEVATOR DOORS, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT SUS HEAD INJURY BY A ELEVATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 100 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI-NO LOC-AT NURSING HOME-GETTING OFF ELEVATOR-TRIPPED-FELL-HEAD HIT THE FLOOR(DOB *** 100 YOF) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX HEAD/SCALP LACERATION - S/P HIT HIS HEAD ON AN ELEVATOR POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FELL ON ELEVATOR AT MALL DX. HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Ceilings and walls |
| HEAD CONTUSION, VIA AMB, PT SUST INJURY WITH A PIECE OF CEILING FROM THE ELEVATOR AT BUILDING, C/O PAIN & HEADACHES, NO LOC, ADM FR. FULTON. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 79 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 |
| HEAD INJURY-PT FELL FROM ELEVATOR SHAFT ABOUT 3 FEET. HAS OPEN AREA TO RT FOREHEAD, BACK OF HEAD AND ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 33 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 |
| PT DX MINOR TRAUMA TO HEAD - S/P ELEVATOR CEILING FELL ON HEAD TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| HEAD CONTUSION, PT STS SUST INURY WHEN CEILING FROM THE ELEVATOR FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY AT THE BUILDING, C/O PAIN & TENDERNESS, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PATIENT WAS IN LIFT ASSISTANCE DEVICE AND FELL OUT HIT HEAD...POSSIBLE CHI,FALL ANKLE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 ON EDGE OF ELEVATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 57 YO FEMALE FELL GETTING ON ELEVATOR AT CASINO HEAD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 6 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 |
| 6 YO MALE FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON ELEVATOR DOOR LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 77 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| SYNCOPE IN ELEVATOR, FELL TO FLOOR HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR ON ELEVATOR - ETOH CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CONTUS HEAD; FELL BACKWARD WHILE TRYING TO HIT BUTTON ON ELEVATOR @ KEN SINGTON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT HIT HEAD OFF OF AN ELEVATOR DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| HEAD CONTUSION, PT STS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK BY AN ELEVATOR DOOR AT BUILDING, C/O PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| RT TEMPLE CONTUSION-OVERHEAD LIGHT IN ELEVATOR FELL ON PATIENT'S HEADST RIKING RT TEMPLE. C/O PAIN TO RT TEMPLE & HEADACHE.NO LOC. C/O SHAKIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 81 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| HEAD TRAUMA, VIA ****, PT FELL DOWN THE FLOOR WHILE GETTING OUT OF THEE LEVATOR, C/O HEADACHES, NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 4 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 |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF ELEVATOR AT WRIGHT STATE OFFICE TOWER; MI NOR HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 9 months | 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 |
| BEING CARRIED BY MOM AND HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON CLOSEING ELEVATOR DOOR, AB RASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| HIT HEAD ON AN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX HEAD ABRAS AND PT LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 74 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 TRIPPED/FELL IN ELEVATOR AND LANDED ON HIS HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| TRIPPED COMING OUT OF ELEVATOR AND FELL LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 23 Y.O. B FEMALE W/HEAD CONTUSION. PT STS SHE WAS STANDING IN THE ELEVA TOR DOOR, GIVING DIRECTIONS, & THE DOOR CLOSED ON HER @ THE HOSPITAL. E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| AC CONTUSION SCALP HEAD INJURY, HIT ON ELEVATOR DOOR% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL FROM *** LIFT ONTO FLOOR. (APPROXIMATELY 2 FOOT) AT NURSI NG HOME. DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT SUST. HEAD INJURY ON ELEVATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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