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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 967
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAS IN AN ELEVATOR BENDING OVER TO PICK UP HIS DOG WHEN THE ELEVATOR STOPPED SUDDENLY STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 30 YO MALE WAS ON ELEVATOR WHEN IT SLAMMED DOWN TWO FLOORS LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 31 YO FEMALE WAS ON ELEVATOR WHEN IT DROPPED TWO FLOORS AND HURT BACK - LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON WET ELEVATOR AND C/O LOWER BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials |
| FRACTURE PELVIS CLOSED - 90 YOF C/O RIGHT HIP PAIN, STRUCK ELEVATOR DOO R OF ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY UPON ENTERING ELEVATOR, FELL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 40 YO F FELL ON ELEVATOR FLOOR HIP FX-INFERIOR PUBIC RAMI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| SPRAIN LWR BACK, PT FELL IN THE ELEVATOR & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN ON BACK RADIATING TO TOES, NO LOC.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CONTUSION LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL IN ELEVATOR STRIKING LOW B ACK ON RAILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO HIP WHEN A LIFT FELL ON PATIENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT SLIPPED OFF ELEVATOR, FELL, HIT SIDE, HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT IN AN ELEVATOR AT LEE MEMORIAL WHEN THE ELEVATOR FELL TWO FLOORS STR AINED LOWER BACK JOLTED TO A STOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| LUMBAR STR. PT WAS GOING OUT OF AN ELEVATOR AND IT SHUT ON HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX MSK PAIN (NECK,LOWER BACK) - S/P PT STATES "THE ELEVATOR I WAS IN YESTERDAY DROPPED APPROXIMATELY 4 FLOORS DOWN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT INJURED HIP AFTER STUMBLING ON ELEVATOR YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT FELL OUT OF A CHAIR LIFT 2 DAYS AGO AND ONCE LAST WEEK. DX LEFT HIP, BACK AND NECK CONTS. QUADRIPLEGIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| TRAUMATIC R HIP PAIN - FELL WHEN GETTING OFF ELEVATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| SACRAL CONTUSION-FELL IN ELEVATOR LANDING ON TAILBONE. C/O SEVERE PAIN TO AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 21 YOF SOMEONE BUMPED INTO HER ON THE ELEVATOR, PAIN BEGAN. PT 15WK P REG. DX ACUTE ABD. PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| TRIPPED OVER AN UNLEVELED ELEVATOR LEFT LUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 73 YO FEMALE SLIPPED AND FELL INTO ELEVATOR SPRAIN RIGHT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT TRIPPED GETTING OUT OF THE ELEVATOR AND FELL TO FLOOR - LOC HIP CON TUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| HIT BY ELEVATOR DOOR AT CHURCH DX. HIP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| ELEVATOR FELL FROM 8TH FLOOR TO 5TH AND HE FELL ONTO HIS BUTTOCKS INJUR ING HIS BACK RESULTING IN PAIN NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT RECEIVED LOWER BACK PAIN WHEN PICKED UP HYDRAULIC JACK AT ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| STUCK IN FALLING ELEVATOR WHEN IT BUMPED UP AND FELL SPRAINING BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| FELL IN AN ELEVATOR AT NURSING HOME LOWER BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 61 YO MALE FELL ON UNEVEN SURFACE OF ELEVATOR AT CASINO FRACTURE HIP AND PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT STATES ELEVATOR DOOR FELL ON HIS BACK KNOCKING HIM FORWARD FACE DOWN UNDER DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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