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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - Year 2004 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 380
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Date: 09/28/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT. WAS ON A LIFT, IT BROKE, HE LANDED ON BACK ONTO CONCRETE. DX-SPRAIN ANKLE, ABRASION LOWER LEG. ( STATED IN RECORD NOT WORK RELATED.)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PATIENT FELL OFF A SCISSOR LIFT 30 FT. LANDED ON HIS FOOT ON CONCRETE. DX-BILATERAL ANKLE FRACTURES.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/28/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PATIENT TWISTED HER ANKLE GETTING ON THE ELEVATOR. DX-LEFT ANJKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
WALKED OFF ELEVATOR & TRIPPED ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FELL ON ELEVATOR AT HOSP DX. ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FX R ANKLE, PARENTS ST PT SUST INJURY WHILE IN THE ELEVATOR, C/O PAIN, SWELLING & TENDERNESS, ROM ABNORMAL, UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT GETTING INTO A PUBLIC ELEVATOR WHEN THE DOOR CLOSED ONTO LEFT ANKLE CONTUSION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
SPRAIN R ANKLE, FATHER STS PT SLIPPED ON A WET ELEVATOR FLOOR IN THE BUILDING, C/O MILD PAIN, UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT, SENSATION INT. ROM NML.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
56 YEAR OLD FEMALE WAS STEPPING OFF ELEVATOR AND FELL AT *** CASINO FR ACTURE ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TWISTED ANKLE GETTING ON ELEVATOR RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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