Accidents - Escalators - Year 2008 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,602
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	498
16-25 years old:	212
26-50 years old:	355
50+ years old:	520

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 15 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
FELL ON ESCALATOR OF MOVIE THEATRE DX: L KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 14 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
14 YOF FELL ON ESCALATOR SUSTAINING LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 2 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators, Day wear
CAUGHT PANTS IN ESCALATOR,FALLING ON KNEE,TOOK LINE TIME TO EXTRICATE P ANTS FROM STAIR/CT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2008	Age: 72 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
72 YOM FELL GOING UP ESCALATOR LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 81 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
81 YOF FELL WHEN SISTER FELL ON HER ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 49 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
49 YOM FELL ON ESCALATOR AT BALLY'S CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 10 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
FELL @ THE MALL WHILE RUNNING ON THE ESCALATOR LANDING ONTO KNEE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 52 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
52 YOM TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
51 YOF FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AND LANDED ON RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL ON HIS KNEES AFTER TRIPPING ON ESCALATOR, AT SCHOOL FIELD TRIP- BRUISING & SWELLING OF KNEES. DX; LT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2008	Age: 53 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
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON AN ESCALATOR DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 14 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
RUNNING UP ESCALATOR AT MALL AND FELL CUTTING KNEE LACERATION KNEE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 66 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
PATIENT GOT ON ESCALATOR GOING THE WRONG WAY & FELL INJURING LT KNEE DX-LEFT KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 55 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
55 YOF ATTEMPTED TO WALK UP A DOWN ESCALATOR AND FELL LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 82 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
PT WITH CONTUSION TO KNEE IN FALL WHILE GETTING ON AN ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 11 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
FELL ON ESCALATOR;DX LACERATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
30 YO MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AND HIT BOTH KNEES FRACTURE PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 24 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 SUS CONTUSION TO KNEE DUE TO FALL ON ESCALATOR%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
PT FELL GOING UP ESCALATOR AT SAFECO FIELD. DX: KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 72 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 ON ESCALATOR AT HOSPITAL. DX: R KNEE CONT, MULT ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	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: Laceration
Product: Escalators
TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR AND LAC KNEE ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 9 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
FELL ON ESCALATOR, DX; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
LAC TO KNEE WHEN FELL ON THE ESCALATOR AT TRAIN STATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 17 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
FELL ON ESCALATOR 1 WEEK PRIOR KNEE STRAIN / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT FELL AND HIT KNEE ON ESCALATOR DX KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 63 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
WHILE WALKING IN THE MALL, TRIPPED&FELL WHILE GETTING ONTO THE ESCALATO R, C/O KNEE PAIN >> SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 8 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 LAC TO KNEE FELL ON ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 16 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
TRIP & FELL ON ESCALATOR DX; KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 6 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
6 YOM FELL ON ESCALATOR IN A STORE SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 21 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
DX L KNEE LAC, S/P REPAIR: STAND'G ON ESCALATOR W FOOT GOT CAUGHT, CAUSING HER TO FALL TO KNEE; STRUCK KNEE ON JAGGED EDGE OF STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	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 WAS WALKING UP DOWN ESCALATOR & FELL INJURING KNEE DX: LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 28 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
LAC TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON A ESCALATOR AT *** STATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Escalators
90 YO FEMALE FELL GOING UP ESCALATOR HEMATOMA KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 68 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
68 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT TRIPPED ON STAIRS OF ESCALATOR, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 10 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
KNEE LAC ON ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 30 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
FALLOING DOWN AN ESCALATOR CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 56 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, Stairs or steps
PT DX LACERATION OF RT KNEE - S/P PT FELL FROM ESCALATOR,THEN ROLLING DOWN TO END OF STAIRS AT SUBWAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
PT WITH KNEE SPRAIN FROM FALL ON ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
79 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
57 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 77 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 TRIPPED AND FELL ON ESCALATOR. DX; KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL ON AN ESCALATOR. DX- 1 CM R KNEE LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 99 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
PT SUSTAINED CELLULITIS TO THE KNEE AFTER FALLING ON ESCALATOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 68 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
68 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT TAJ MAHAL LEFT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 58 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
58 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT TROPICANA LACERATION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 11 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, Day wear
PATIENT FELL WHILE GOING UP ESCALATOR, WAS WEARING PANTS; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 24 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 DOWN 2 STEPS OF ESCALATOR,C/O R KNEE PAIN DX R KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 50 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
50 YO MALE TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR AND HIT LEFT KNEE CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 11 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 STORE/KNEE CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PATIENT FELL ON ESCALATOR WHILE AT CHEERLEADING COMPETITION; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 32 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
INTOXICATED AND FELL DOWN STEP LANDING ON KNEE FROM ESCALATOR CONTUSING AND SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 9 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
TRIP & FALL ON ESCALATOR AT *** DX: KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2008	Age: 54 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
54 YOF WENT TO STEP DOWN ONTO ESCALATOR AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE SUSTAININ G A SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
48 YO MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 72 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
72 YOM TRIPPED ON AN ESCALATOR IN STORE AND FELL SUSTAINING SPRAINED KN EES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 24 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 FELL ON ESCALATOR SUST INJURY TO KNEE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 37 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
37 YO MALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR THIS MORNING AT CASINO RIGHT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 67 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
67 YO MALE FELL ON MOVING ESCALATOR THAT SUDDENLY STOPPED LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 75 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
75 YO FEMALE WAS ON ESCALATOR THAT JERKED AND SHE FELL KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 43 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
FELL FORWARD WHILE RIDING ESCALATOR AT ***, DX; KNEE LAC., ANKLE SPRAIN AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 68 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 WAS GOING UP THE ESCALATOR, SLIPPED ON TOP STEP & LANDED ON BOTH KNE ES. DX: KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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