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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 313
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:59
26-50 years old:93
50+ years old:160

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX BACK AND KNEE CONTUSION - FELL DOWN AFTER SLIPPING ON WET ELEVATOR AT HOME X3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FELL 25' FROM CHAIR LIFT DX T7 / T10 FX
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
66 YO MALE FELL TO FLOOR IN ELEVATOR CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FELL DOWN ELEVATOR SHAFT 20 FT AT LOCAL BUSINESS. POSSIBLE RIB FRACT URE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
40 YO MALE WAS ON ELEVATOR THAT FELL FIVE FLOORS THORACIC/LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
THOR STR. PT STUMBLED OUT OF AN ELEVATOR INJURING BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT C/O ELEVTOR DROPPED FROM 12TH FLOOR TO FLOOR - C/O BACK ;PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
73 YO MALE WAS STUCK IN ELEVATOR AND TRIED TO KICK DOOR IN ANGINA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
HIT BY ELEVATOR AT THIS HOSPITAL. DX-UPPER BACK AND NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT C/O CHEST PAIN AFYTER GETTING STUCK IN ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
86 YO FEMALE FELL BACKWARDS IN ELEVATOR AND HIT WALL AT CASINO FRACTURE RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS IN AN ELEVATOR THAT SUDDENLY STOPPED,FELL ON HIS BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT RIDING UP ELEVATOR AT HOTEL HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF UPPER BACK PAIN DX: THORACIC MYOFASCIAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT C/O PAIN TO THE CHEST S/P FELL YESTERDAY GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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