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Accidents - Escalators - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:60
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:91

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/10/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT RAN INTO AN ESCALATOR, CONTUSION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ELECTRIC STAIRS PER PT FX L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
SPRAIN (R) WRIST, PT FELL FORWARD OVER SOMEONE WHILE GOING UP THEESCALA TOR AT ***, C/O PAIN & TENDERNESS, SENSATION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL DOWN SEVEN STEPS OF ESCALATOR CONTUSION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
FELL DOWN ESCALATOR DX. WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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