Accidents - Escalators - Year 2003 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 694
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	67
16-25 years old:	94
26-50 years old:	172
50+ years old:	359

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/20/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
SPRAIN (L) ANKLE, PT STS SLIPPED DOWN THE ESCALATOR, C/O PAIN, TENDERNE SS, SWELLING, GAIT NORMAL, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
PT FELL ON ESCALATOR A CONVENTION CENTER AND TWISTED LEG D: ANKLE FX, KNEE ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
62 YO MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
ANKLE FRACTURE - 34 YOF FELL ON AN ESCALATOR IN A STORE INJURING HER RI GHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
9 DAYS AGO FELL ON ESCALATOR NEAR ***. DX. HEALING R ANKLE ABRASION AND SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
RIDING DOWN ESCALATOR - METRO STATION SLIPPED ROLLED ON ANKLE RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
PT FELL ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT INJURING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT WALKING STAIRS ON ESCALATOR WHICH STOPPED SUDDENLY WITH PT TWISTING RT ANKLE DURING FALL, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
TWISTED ANKLE JUMPING FROM ESCALATOR DX: ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN DURING A SLIDE DOWN AN ESCALATOR RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
45 YEAR OLD FEMALE TWISTED LEFT ANKLE ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
59 YO FEMALE FELL GOING UP ESCALATOR AT TROPICANA ON LEFT ANKLE ANKLE PAIN - LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
PT FELL WHILE COMING OFF ESCALATOR, "FEET GOT TANGLED UP" , FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
PT FELLBACKWARDS ON ESCALATOR INJURING ANKLE DX: ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
81 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR TRIMALLEOLAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators, Luggage
PT RIDING ESCALATOR AT TRAIN STATION, CARRYING HEAVY LUGGAGE & FELL BAC KWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
54 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR YESTERDAY ACUTE RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
PTSUBSTAINED INJURIES FALLING ON ESCALATOR AT THE MARKET DX:ANKLE FX, LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/06/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
PT.REFERS THAT SHE WAS ON ESCALATORS AT *** AND HERFOOT GOT STRUCK IN T HE ESCALATOR STEP WITH SPRAIN TO RT.ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
15 YO M TWISTED L ANKLE WHILE RIDING ESCALATOR. DX SUPERIOR TALAN FRACT URE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
56 YO MALE TWISTED LEFT ANKLE GOING UP ESCALATOR AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ACUTE LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
PT ON AN ESCALATOR AT THE BOTTOM SLIPPED AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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