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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - Year 2007 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 326
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/27/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
42 YO FEMALE TRIPPED IN ELEVATOR KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT STEPPING OUT OF AN ELEVATOR AND FELL INTO A WALKWAY AND FRACTURED KN EE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/23/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LAC L KNEE WHEN USING AN ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PATIENT TRIPPED GETTING ONTO OR OFF AN ELEVATOR LANDING ON HER KNEE WITH SPASM AND TENDERNESS IN HER BACK. DX-LT KNEE CONTUSION, LUMBAR ST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FELL ON ELEVATOR IN OFFICE BUILDING/KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
73 YO MALE FELL INSIDE ELEVATOR THAT WASN'T LEVEL WITH FLOOR STRAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FELL WHILE STEPPING OUT OF THE ELEVATOR "BACK CONTS/KNEE MS/CONTS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
64 YO MALE HAD SEIZURE AND FELL TO FLOOR IN ELEVATOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FELL IN ELEVATOR/KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PAT SUS SPRAIN TO KNEE, SLIPPED ON SPILL IN ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX RT KNEE PAIN - C/O ELEVATOR DROPPED SUDDENLY - 6 STORIES - C/O PAIN TO KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Elevators or other lifts
KNEE INTERNAL DEERANGEMENT-KNEE BUCKLED WHILE ON ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT STEPPED OFF ELEVATOR, HAD TO STEP DOWN 1 FT, TO ER WITH KNEE PAIN - INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
LEG WENT THRU THE SPACE B/T THE ELEVATOR&THE FLR, NOW C KNEE PAIN ' SPRAIN''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS GETTING OUT OF AN ELEVATOR AND IT WAS UNEVEN AND PT FELL ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT STATES ELEVATOR FELL A COUPLE OF FLOORS, PT JAMMED KNEE, PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING INTO AN ELEVATOR WITH HER WALKER AND FELL SUSTAINED A CONTUS ION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
INJURED GETTING OFF ELEVATOR/KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FELL GETTING OFF ELEVATOR/KNEE CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TRIPPED ON ELEVATOR DOOR AND HIT KNEE CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TRIPPED IN ELEVATOR IN HOSPITAL LOBBY INJURED KNEE DX: KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
STUCK IN ELEVATOR WHICH DROPPED SUDDENLY AND HAD TO CLIMB OUT AND SPRAI NED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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