Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - Year 2008 - All Of Body

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 317
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:21
26-50 years old:90
50+ years old:205

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
COLLAPSED AND FAINTED IN ELEVATOR AFTER HEARING HER MOTHER DIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVALUATION OF SUDDEN ONSET OF DIZZINESS&LIGHTHEADN ESS WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE ELEVLATOR&FELL>> NEAR-SYCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
58 YO FEMALE WAS ON ELEVATOR THAT WAS POSSESSED - IT KEPT GOING UP AND DOWN - ANXIETY REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS STUCK IN ELEVATOR WHEN THERE WAS SMOKE AND INHALED IT C/O HEADAC HE AND THROAT DRYNESS NO MENTION OF FD DX SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
IN ELEVATOR AND GOT WOOZY AND WAS HELPED TO FLOOR-PRESYNCOPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
24 YO FEMALE WAS STUCK IN ELEVATOR AT CASINO AND WAS SOB SOB - ANXIETY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Elevators or other lifts
SMOKE INHALATION.BUILDING ELEVATOR COUGHT FIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT ION AN ELEVATOR AS IT STARTED TO MOVE SHE GOT VERY DIZZY AND VOMITE D VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TRAPPED IN ELEVATOR FOR ONE AND HALF HOURS DEVELOPED SHAKING AND ANXIET Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
51 YO FEMALE WAS STUCK IN ELEVATOR ANXIETY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
86 YO FEMALE WAS TRAPPED IN ELEVATOR FOR 30 MINUTES ANXIETY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Elevators or other lifts
25YO PT GOT SHOCKED WHEN PUSHED ELEVATOR BUTTON AT HOSPITAL, C/O ELBOW PAIN AND HEADACHE, FEELS SHAKY, SOB; ELECTRICAL INJURY, LEFT AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.