Accidents - Escalators - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 460
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	50
26-50 years old:	61
50+ years old:	332

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL FROM ESCALATOR TODAY IN ********.PT TRIPPED AND FELL SUSTAINING ABRASION OF RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
DX:LEFT LEG PAIN. PT WAS GOING UP ESCALATOR AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR-MULTIPLE LACERATIONS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
47 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT CONTUSION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
59 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT CASINO FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
TRIPPED AND HIT BOTH SHINS ON ESCALATOR AT CITY HALL ABRADING THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL DOWN HOSPITAL ESCALATOR. DX: L LEG ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
79 YO MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR YESTERDAY RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
76 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
RT LEG LAC , RT ANKLE STRAIN - SLIPPED ON AN ESCALATOR @ THE MALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT FELL WHILE ON ESCALATOR @MOVIE THEATRE WITH RT LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT SAT DOWN ON A EXCALATOR WHEN HE STOOD UP IT CAUGHT HIS LEG RESULTING IN A LACERATION,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR LEG ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Escalators
SLIPPED AND FELL ON ESCALATORAVULSION LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR AT HOSP DX. LOWER LEG ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators, Footwear
SNEAKER CAUGHT ON ESCALATOR, PULLED LEGTENDONITIS CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR AT STORE DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
PT C/O PAIN TO RT LEG,FELL ON ESCALATOR X2 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT FELL WHILE ON AN ESCALATOR, LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
DX RIGHT TIBIAL CONTUSION: FELL ON ESCALATOR IN HOSPITAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
SLIPPED DOWN AN ESCALATOR AND FELL. DX RIGHT LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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