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Accidents - Escalators - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:107
50+ years old:138

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL GETTING OFF ESCALATOR AND STRAINED NECK AND ABRADED ARM AND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT FELL ON ESCALATORS AT HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators, Crutches, canes or walkers
FOREARM LAC-AT AIRPORT-ESCALATOR CAUGHT HIS CANE-PT HIT HIS ARM ON ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
61 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
73 YO MALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL ON ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATORSKIN TEAR, FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators, Footwear
BOOT CAUGHT IN ESCALATOR DX. FOREARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR IN LOBBYDX: BI-LATERAL LACS TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR AT MALL DX. FOREARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL DOWN ENTIRE LENGTH OF ESCALATOR LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
COMMINUTED FX LEFT DISTAL RADIUS-FELL DOWN ESCALATOR,STRIKING FACE , RT HAND AND LFT FOREARM/WRIST.C/O PN & SWELLING TO AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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