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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,440
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 8 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 |
| CUT KNEE, FELL ON ESCALATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | 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/KNEE ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 48 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 |
| CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN FELL ON THE ESCALATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT FELL ON ESCALATOR AT HOSPITAL. DX: L KNEE PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 77 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: Puncture |
| Product: Escalators |
| T'D&F ON THE ESCALATOR IN THE DEP STORE >>KNEE PW/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2007 | Age: 33 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 |
| PT DX MUSCULOSKELETAL KNEE PAIN - C/O HEARD A "POP" IN KNEE WHILE GOING UP ESCALATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| AT MALL AND FELL ON ESCALATOR, KNEE SUCKED AT UP END OF ESCALATOR, LACE RATIONS KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2007 | 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 FELL OFF ESCALATOR STRIKING L KNEE - LAC TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2007 | Age: 82 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 UNABLE TO GET OFF THE ESCALATOR AT THE AIRPORT QUICK ENOUGH AND HIT FROM BEHIND BO OTHER PEOPLE STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 24 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 |
| PT WITH KNEE PAIN AFTER RUNNING UP AN ESCALATOR |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Escalators |
| 82 YO MALE'S RIGHT KNEE GAVE OUT ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO AND HE FELL RIGHT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 31 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 |
| 31 YO MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 76 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 |
| ON ESCALATOR WHEN FAMILY MEMBER FELL BACKWARD ONTO HER KNOCKING HER DOW N CONTUSING KNEE AND HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR AT BOOK STORE. DX: L KNEE/THIGH PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | Age: 31 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 |
| 31 YOM FELL ON ESCALATOR AT *** STATION HITTING LEFT KNEE SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 80 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 |
| 80 YO MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | Age: 12 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 |
| CUT KNEE ON ESCALATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Escalators |
| 24YOF WAS AT A STEELER GAME,WALKING UP THE ESCULATOR,LEFT KNEE GAVE OUT; LEFT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR AT HOSP/KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL OFF BOTTOM STEP OF ESCALATOR AT SUBWAY SPRAINING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Escalators |
| 73 YO MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 9 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 |
| CUT KNEE ON ESCALATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 9 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 |
| DX LACERATION LEFT KNEE: FELL ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 86 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 |
| LACERATES KNEE ON A ESCALATOR AT MALL# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Escalators, Luggage |
| PT AT TRAIN STATION GETTING ONTO ESCALATOR WHEN LUGGAGE FELL ONTO PT DX: KNEE PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12 YOF FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT THE MALL SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 21 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 |
| C/O PT STATES WAS RUNNING UP ESCALATORS TRIPPED AND TWISTED KNEE DX LT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 26 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 DOWN THREE ESCALATOR STEPS AND HIT LEGS CONTUSING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR ABRASION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 3 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 ON THE ESCALATOR AT *** AND FELL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR, SUSTAINED LACERATION TO KNEE DX: LEFT KNEE LACERATION 3 CM & 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 24 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 WITH KNEE LAC, WAS KNOCKED DOWN ON AN ESCALATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 67 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 FELL ON ESCALATOR INJURING KNEE WHEN AT THE HOSPITAL DX: KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT FELL ON A ESCALATOR AND STRUCK KNEE - CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 14 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 SUSTAINED KNEE CONTUSION AFTER JUMPING OFF ESCALATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2007 | Age: 77 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 |
| PT FELL DOWN 5-6 ESCALATOR STEPS & SUFFERED KNEE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 74 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 AT MALL DX; KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 72 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 AN ESCALATOR RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT FELT RT KNEE PAIN AFTER WALKING ON A ESCALATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 84 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 BACK ON ESCALATOR TRYING TO CATCH A FALLING CHILD DX// LEFT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | 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: Other |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT STS ON ESCALATOR,IT SUDDENLY STOPPED,PERSON BEHIND PT PUSHED INTO PT KNEE, KNEE LOCKED UP,DX L KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Escalators |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO ESCALATOR INJURING LT KNEE. DX - LT KNEE LACERATION, & PATELLAR CONTUSION VS SALTER HARRIS I FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT RESORTS SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17 YO F LACERATION TO KNEE TRIPPED GETTING ON ESCALATOR AT MALL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 70 YO MALE FELL FIVE STEPS ON ESCALATOR KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| CUT KNEE ON ESCALATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 17 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 |
| FALLING ON AN ESCALATOR RIGHT PERIPATELLA CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Escalators |
| 83 YO FEMALE TWISTED RIGHT KNEE COMING DOWN ESCALATOR KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT FELL LAST EVENING ON AN ESCALATOR STRAINED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL WHILE PLAYING ON ESCALATOR - 16 HOURS PRIOR 3 CM KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 17 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 ON ESCALATOR,SUSTAINED LACERATION TO R KNEE,CONTUSION LOWER THIGH, DX LACERATION L KNEE 2CM SOMPLE CLOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT CAESARS ABRASION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 29 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 ON ESCALATOR AND SUSTAINED BLOW AND LAC TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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