Accidents - Escalators - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 637
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	21
6-15 years old:	192
26-50 years old:	123
50+ years old:	300

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL WHEN ESCALATOR STOPPED. DX: L LOWER LEG ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT DX CONTUSION OF LT LEG - 29 YR OLD BLACK MALE SLIPPED AND LOST BALANCE ON ESCALATOR JUST YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR AND CONTUSED AND ABRADED LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
SCRAPED LEFT LOWER LEG ON ESCALATOR TODAY ABRASION LEOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
SHOPPING STEPPING ON ESCALATOR AND FELL RESULTING IN LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
FELL DOWN ESCALATOR LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators, Luggage
THE WHEEL OF PT'S SUITCASE GOT CAUGHT IN ESCALATOR AND CAUSED PT TO FALL. DX LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2009	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO LOWER LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL WHILE ON ESCALATOR MULTIPLE ABRASIONS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT FELL WHILE ON THE ESCALATOR, CUT LEG. D: LACERATION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR AT BORGATA LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM BEING CAUGHT IN ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR FRACTURED TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
DX LAC SHIN: FELL DOWN ESCALATOR & SUSTAINED LAC APPROX 3CM-MID SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
7 YOM FELL ON ESCALATOR LACERATING RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
HAS RIGHT LEG PAIN AFTER ESCALATOR STOPPED SUDDENLY CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR FRACTURED TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
PT BUMPED LEG ON ESCALATOR 2 WEEKS AGO. DX SWELLING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
CUT LEFT LEG ON ESCALATOR LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT FELL FROM THE TOP OF AN ESCALATOR AT THE AIRPORT SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
ON AIRPORT ESCALATOR GOING UP WHEN PERSON BEHIND HER FELL FORWARD ONTO HER CAUSING A FALL AND LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
L LEG PAIN;DIZZY EPISODE/60Y WAS ON ESCALATOR AND FELL BACKWARD THEN WA S LIGHTHEADED. C/O LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT SUSTAINED A MECHANICAL TRIP AND FALL ON AN ESCALATOER INJURING LOWER LEG- DX- LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
12YFC TRIPPED ON A ESCALATOR CUTTING LOWER LEG/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2009	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators, Day wear
AT AIRPORT,TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR,CATCHING PANTS AND LAC SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
41 TOM FELL ON ESCALATOR FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
46 YOM FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT CASINO RIGHT LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
INTOXICATED AND FELL BACK ON ESCALATOR AT SUBWAY ABRADING SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Escalators
HOMELESS MAN GOT LEG CAUGHT IN ESCALATOR AND IT PULLED SOME TISSUE FROM LEG;OPEN WOUND WITH INFECTION NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
41 YOM FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT CASINO LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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