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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,877
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 68 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: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT MALL DX: 3 CM LAC RT KNEE, 2 CM SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR DX. KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 23 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: Escalators |
| 23 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT ***CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL AT *** AT ESCALATOR KNEE ABRASION KNEE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 63 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT FELL ON ESCALATOR WHILE AT CONVENTION CENTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| CONTUSION (L) KNEE, PT STS FELL DOWN THE ESCALATOR AT THE AIRPORT, C/O PAIN & SWELLING, GAIT LIMITED BY PAIN, NORMAL ROM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 85 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: Escalators |
| 85 YO FEMALE HURT KNEE ON ESCALATOR STRAIN LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR DX. KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT FELL ON HOSPITAL ESCALATOR. DX: L KNEE CONT, L HIP PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 39 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: Escalators |
| 39 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT CASINO RIGHT KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 78 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: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR AT MALL DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 53 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR ABRADING KNEE;LEFT WITHOUT BEING TREATED |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 7 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: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL DOWN ESCALATOR HIT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 64 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: Escalators |
| 64 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| SLIPPED FELL OFF ESCALATOR CONTUSION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| 38 YO MALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT CASINO - ETOH CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 56 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: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO KNEE ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT. D: KNEE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR-KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR-KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT C/O FELL OFF THE ESCALATOR WHICH WAS NOT WORKING AND HIT RT KNEE ON EDGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| 14 YEAR OLD MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR LACERATION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR AT MALL 1 DAY PTA-DX ACUTE 1.5 CM KNEE R LACERATION-R EPARIED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| DX: RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION. FELL AND STRUCK KNEE ON ESCALATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ONTO ESCULATOR; LAC LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 11 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: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR AND HURT LEFT KNEE LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| LEFT KNEE LAC - FELL ON AN ESCALATOR FROM THE MALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| TRIPPED AND FELL COMING OFF ESCALATOR CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| FALL FROM ESCALATOR IN HOLLYWOOD PARK KNEE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT CUT RIGHT KNEE ON ESCALATOR AT THE MALL. D: CONTUSION LEFT KNEE / ABRASION L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ONTO KNEE ON ESCALATOR LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT TRIPPED ON AN ESCALATOR, LAC LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR AT ***LACERATION LEFT KNEE LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 10 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: Escalators |
| KNEE CONTUSION AND ABRASION - FELL ON AN ESCALATOR IN A STORE INJURING LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 51 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: Escalators |
| ESCALATOR STOPPED SUDDENLY, PATIENT FELLKNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 65 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: Escalators |
| MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN-WAS GOING UP ESCALATOR AT STORE WHEN IT JERKED,"CA USING PT TO ALMOST FALL AFTER HER TOE CAUGHT IN STEP".C/O PN BIL KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 10 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| HIT KNEE ON ESCALATOR DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT WAS AT LOCAL SHOPPING CENTER & TRIPPED ON THE ESCALATOR AND FELL CUTTING HER KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT FELL UP AN ESCALATOR AND LACERATED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 65 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: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Escalators |
| ESCALATOR STOPPED SUDDENLY, FELL ONTO KNEESTORN LEFT MINISCUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 31 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: Escalators |
| ? SHOE CAUGHT IN ESCALATORSPRAIN/CONT RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | 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: Escalators |
| DX LEFT KNEE STRAIN: WALKING OFF ESCALATOR, INJURED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| KNEE LACERATION AND CONTUSION - TURNED AROUND ON AN ESCALATOR AND FELL INJURING RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 50 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: Escalators |
| PT.C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO LT.KNEE SUSTAIN WHEN FELL ON ESCALATOR AT MALL. DX- LT.KNEE CONTUSION DJD LT.KNEE FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT.C/O INJURY TO LT.KNEE SUSTAIN WHEN FELL ON ESCALATOR AT MALL DX-LACERATION LT.KNEE FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR FX PATELLA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| PEOPLE FELL ON TOP OF PATIENT ON ESCALATOR AT TROPICANA CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR WHILE AT BLUE JACKETS HOCKEY GAME; KNEE LA C. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT FELL ON ESCALATOR INJURING KNEE, L KNEE PAIN AND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| SLIPPED ON ESCALATOR. DX: KNEE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | 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: Escalators |
| KNEE AND SHOULDER CONTUSION W/DORSAL STRAIN - FELL ON ESCALATOR INJURIN G LEFT KNEE AND RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN WITH DISCOMFORT TO UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR INJURING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 13 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: Escalators |
| FELL DIRECTLY ON R KNEE ON ESCALATOR AT MALL. DX. CONT R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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