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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 837
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials |
| 67 YOM TRIPPED GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR AND FELL TO FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 36 Y FEMALE HIT KNEE HOLDING ELEVATOR DOOR FOR SOMEONE DX; KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 30 YOM TWISTED LEG IN ELEVATOR DOOR AT CASINO KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| A 66 YOM STATES KNEE GAVE OUT WHILE STEPPING OUT OF ELEVATOR, KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 50 YO M, C/O LEFT KNEE PAIN AFTER WALKING ONTO AN ELEVATOR, DX KNEE SPR AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials |
| 80 Y/O F SLIP/FALL TO FLOOR STEPPING OFF ELEVATOR KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/31/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 53 YO F, C/O LEFT KNEE PAIN AFTER TRIPPING WHILE COMING OUT OF AN ELEVA TOR, DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 24YOM, ETOH INTOX, IN A PARKING GARAGE TRYING TO GET THE ELEVATOR DOOR WITH FOOT, GOT CAUGHT&FELL>>R/O KNEE D/L |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 45YOF WAS COMING OUT OF THE ELEVATOR AT HER APARTMENT BUILDING TRIPPED AND FELL INJURED LT KNEE;KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| KNEE STR. 59 YOF FELL OFF ELEVATOR AT HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Day wear |
| A 68 YOF FELL IN ELEVATOR LAST WEEK, TODAY, FELT POP IN KNEE WHILE TAKI NG OFF SOX, DX SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 43YOF TWISTED ANKLE WAS BUMPED WHILE IN ELEVATOR DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 57 YOF TRIPPED GETTING OUT OF CASINO ELEVATOR CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 84 YOF ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSED ON HER AND KNOCKED HER DOWN DX: BILAT KNE E CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 38 YO F, C/O LEFT KNEE PAIN AFTER FALL IN ELEVATOR, STATES ELEVATOR FEL L FROM 20TH TO 11TH FLOOR, DX KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 68YOM, C/OKNEE PAIN S/P GOT BUMPED INTO BY SOMONE ONE VS SLAMMED IT INT O ELEVATOR DOOR>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 89YOM FELL WHILE ENTERING ELEVATOR AT ***FACILITY HAS KNEE PAIN AND CANNOT AMBULATE;AMBULATORY DYSFUNCTION AND KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 60 YO FEMALE FELL WHILE GETTING OFF THE ELEVATOR AT *** DX KNEE INJURY DX KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 31 YO F C/O KNEE PAIN SHE HEARD A POP WHEN GETTING OFF ELEVATOR DX KNEE PAIN*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 27YOBF PT STATES SHE SLIPPED AND FELL ON ELEVATOR AT HOSPITAL, HAVING PAIN TO L ELBOW AND LEGS. DX. CONT L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 72 YOF PRESENTED TO ER SHE FELL AFTER SHE WAS COMING OUT OF THE ELEVATO R TONIGHT ON SOMETHING WET C/O KNEE PAIN DX CONTUISON TO THE KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 29 YOF INJURED KNEES WHEN ELEVATOR FELL 5 FOOT. DX-BILATERAL KNEE SPRAIN, EFFUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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