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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,642
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2009 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17YOM ON ESCALATOR AT ROSS PARK MALL TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO RT KNEE; KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 3 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 |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF KNEE - 3 YR OLD BLACK MALE FELL IN ESCALATOR AT *** MALL TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 74 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 |
| 74 YOF, FELL DOWN 5 STEPS ESCALATOR IN STORE DX: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 50 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 SUS LAC TO KNEE DUE TO FALL ON ESCALATOR% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 75 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 TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR AT THE CASINO, DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13 YR OLD FELL ON ESCALATOR AND INJURED KNEE DX/ RIGHT KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | 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 |
| 82 YR OLD FELL ON ESCALATOR AT AIR PORT AND INJURED KNEE DX// LEFT KNEE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 16 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 |
| TRIPPED&FELL ON THE ESCALATOR LANDING ONTO KNEE >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 42 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 |
| FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET OFF OF DOWN SIDE OF ESCALATOR DX- KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 35 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 |
| FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AND HURT KNEE FRACTURED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 78 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: Fracture |
| Product: Escalators |
| GOING UP ESCALATOR AND FELL ON 3RD STEP LANDING ON BUTTOCKS AND FX KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Escalators |
| 20 YOM FELL ON ESCALATOR SUSTAINING PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 28 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 |
| FELL DOWN THE ESCALATOR AT THE CASINO CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Escalators |
| INJURED RIGHT KNEE ON ESCALATOR SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 68 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 |
| FELL DOWN THE ESCALATOR ON WEDNESDAY. DX. KNEE SPRAIN AND CONTUSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 16 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 |
| TRIPPED&FELL ON ESCALATOR SCRAPING KNEE, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT FELL ON ESCALATOR AT STORE. DX: R KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT, NECK STRAIN, L ELBOW/HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 50 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 |
| PATIENT FELL DOWN ESCALATOR 4 DAYS AGO, HAS PAIN TO KNEE AND BACK. DX; CONTUSION TO KNEE AND BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 69 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 |
| FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT BORGATA CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 67 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 |
| 67 YOF WAS RUNNING AFTER A CHILD AND FELL ON THE ESCALATOR SUSTAINING A KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 48 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 |
| PT WITH FRACTURED KNEE FROM FALL ON ESCALATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR AT **** DISLOCATED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | 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 |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO KNEE IN FALL FROM ESCALATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | 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 |
| PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER A RT KNEE INJURY DUE TO FALL ON ESCALATOR- DX- RT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40 YOM TWISTED LEFT ANKLE WHILE CLIMBING STEPS OF ESCALATOR THREE DAYS AND FELL SUSTAINING ABRASION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 78 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 STEPS AT CASINO CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 62 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 |
| KNEE STRAIN-FELL DOWN ESCALATOR-@ A MALL |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56 Y O F TRIPPED FELL ON AN ESCALATOR LACERATION RIGHT KNEE EFFUSION RIGHT KNEE JOINT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 45 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 |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE GETTING OFF ESCALATOR AT LIGHT RAIL STATION.DX: ABR/S KIN TEARS KNEES AND R ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Escalators |
| 17YOF FELL ON BOTTOM OF ESCALATOR AT ZOO,INJURED LT KNEE; KNEE AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 40 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 |
| KNEE, FOREARM AND ABDOMINAL INJURY FROM FALLING ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT. DX-ABRASION RIGHT KNEE, RIGHT FOREARM, FALL, ABDOMINAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | 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 |
| LOST FOOTING ON ESCALATOR AND LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 8 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 |
| H/O AUTISM, TRIPPED&FELL ONTO THE ESCALATOR CUTTING KNEE >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 63 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Escalators |
| BAG CAUGHT ON ESCALATOR PULLING HIM BACK AND FELL BCK TWO STEPS SPRAINI NG KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 15 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 |
| FELL OFF ESCALATOR DX: RT KNEE CONTUSION, PUNCTURE WOUND RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT FELL OFF ESCALATOR AND CUT KNEE. D: LEFT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21 YOF FELL DOWN ESCALATOR LACERATION R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 40 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 |
| HURT KNEE TRYING TO STEP OFF ESCALATOR. DX KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 84 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 |
| 84 YOF FELL AT BASE OF ESCALATOR SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS TO RIGHT KNEE AN D FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 65 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 |
| PT DX ABRASION OF RT KNEE - S/P FALL ON ESCALATOR AT *** JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 77 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 |
| 77 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL ON ESCALATOR LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 40 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 |
| HIT KNEE ON ESCALATOR AT KHOLS. DX- R KNEE LACERAITON, FOOT CONTUSION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | 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 AT THE MALL, TODAY, ON THE ESCALATOR, CUTTING RT LOWER KNEE DX; KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | 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 |
| RUNNING UP A DOWN ESCALATOR AND TRIPPED ON STAIR AT AIRPORT LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 8 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 LACERATED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11 YOM FELL ON ESCALATOR LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 64 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 |
| 64 YOM FELL ON ESCALATOR AND HURT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 73 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 |
| 73 YOF FELL DOWN ESCALATOR LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| KNEE LAC-FELL WHILE RUNNING DOWN AN ESCALATOR-@ A MALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 45 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 |
| H/O MENTAL RETARDATION WITH CASE WORKER,COMES WITH C/OKNEE PAIN AFTER F ELL ON THE ESCALATOR>>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2009 | 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 |
| FELL COMING UP ESCALATOR AND LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 53 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 |
| PATIENT FELL YESTERDAY WHILE GOING UP ESCALATOR AT THE AIRPORT INJURING LT HAND AND LT KNEE. DX-LT KNEE & FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 65 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 |
| 65 YOF FELL DOWN ESCALATOR LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 4 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 |
| PT FELL ON ESCALATOR @ AIRPORT DX; (R) KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 64 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 THE ESCALATOR @ THE MALL, SLIPPED&FELL DOWN LANDING ONTO KNEE >>ABRS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 90 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 |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION-FELL ON BILATERAL KNEES WHILE ON ESCALATOR AT THE MAL L. NO LOC OR OTHER INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|