Accidents - Escalators - Year 2010 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,657
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	183
16-25 years old:	130
26-50 years old:	628
50+ years old:	699

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2010	Age: 58 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
A 58 YR OLD FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR IN DEPARTMENT STORE DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
80YOM WITH CONTUSION TO KNEE FROM A FALLING WOMAN ON AN ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2010	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
56 YOF FELL ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2010	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
KNEE STR. 68 YOF STUMBLED WHEN STEPPING OFF AN ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2010	Age: 39 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
39 YOM FELL ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO INJURING LEFT LEG KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2010	Age: 23 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
23 YOM CONTUSION & ABRASION TO RT. KNEE S/P FALLING WHILE GOING UP THEE SCALATOR STAIRS AT *** STATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2010	Age: 25 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
A 25 YOM FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS ON ESCALATOR, KNEE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
26 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL UP ESCALATOR. DX: KNEE CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2010	Age: 22 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
22YO WHITE MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR DX KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2010	Age: 50 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
50 Y FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR INJURING KNEE DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 65 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, Floors or flooring materials
65 YOF FELL OFF BOTTOM STEP ON ESCALATOR AT *** AND HIT KNEE ON F LOOR. KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2010	Age: 30 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
30 YOF LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE S/P FELL WHILE WALKING UP THE ESCALATOR AT THE *** STATION, ALSO CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE$
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2010	Age: 47 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
47 YOF TRIPPED WHILE RIDING ON AN ESCALATORS AT THE AIRPORT AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HER RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2010	Age: 51 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
51 YOF FELL DOWN ABOUT FOUR STEPS ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2010	Age: 12 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
12 YO M FELL DOWN ESCALATOR INJURED KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
85YOF AT HERSEY PARK ACCIDENTLY FELL AND STRUCK LT KNEE ON ESCALATOR;KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2010	Age: 55 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, Footwear
55YOF FELL ON ESCALATORS TODAY AT THE STATION WEARING FLIP FLOPS, SUSTAINING INJURIES TO ARMS, KNEES LLE & LT EAR. DX - MULTI ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2010	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators, Handrails, railings or banisters
56 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AND TRIED TO GRAB RAILING KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
61YOM HAD A FALL ON ELECTRICAL ESCALATOR TODAY, C/O LT KNEE PAIN. DX - LT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
4YOF SUSTAINED LAC TO KNEE WHEN SHE GOT CAUGHT ON THE ESCALATOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2010	Age: 7 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
7YOM WAS RACING FRIEND ON ESCALATOR & FELL INJURING LT KNEE DX - KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
66 Y/O/F FELL OFF ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT AND INJURED KNEE PT TRANSF TO AN OTHER HOSPITAL DX/ LEFT KNEE FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/15/2010	Age: 54 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
54 YO F, C/O KNEE PAIN, TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE GETTING ON AN ESCALATOR, DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2010	Age: 78 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
78 Y MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT TRAIN STATION C/O KNEE PAIN DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2010	Age: 26 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
26YOF WAS WALKING DOWN ESCALATOR AT LOCAL MALL WHEN SHE FELL FORWARD ON TO HER ABDOMEN & L KNEE DX L KNEE SPRAIN ABD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
8YOF C/O LT KNEE INJURY WHILE RUNNING UP AN ESCALATOR GOING DOWN, SUSTAINED INJURY TO PATELLAR SURFACE. DX - KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 33 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
33 YR OLD MALE FELL AND HIT KNEE ON SHARP EDGE OF ESCALATOR LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2010	Age: 89 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
89YOF-KNEE SPRAIN-FELL WHILE GETTING OFF AN ESCALATOR TWISTING KNEE-@ A MALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2010	Age: 53 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
53 YOF FELL ON ESCALATOR COMING OFF SUSTAINING A SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2010	Age: 54 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: Other
Product: Escalators
54 YO MALE TRIPPED ON LAST STEP OF ESCALATOR AND HURT KNEE. DX KNEE IN JURY - TRANSFERRED TO ***
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/07/2010	Age: 27 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
27YOF,LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE S/P FELL ON THE ESCALATOR @ *** ALSO HIT KNEE ON THE METAL STEP OF ESCALATOR PATIENT ON WAY TO WK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 64 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
64 YO M HURT KNEE TRYING TO GET ON ESCALATOR. DX KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 38 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
38 YOF FELL WHEN ESCALATOR AT CASINO BROKE KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2010	Age: 52 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
52 YOM WAS LOSS BALANCE WHILE GOING DOWN THE ESCALATOR AND FELL HITTING HIS KNEE. DX KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
A 50 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL ON ESCALATOR, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	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
10YOM LAC KNEE ON ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 34 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
34YOF WAS RUNNING UP A ESCALATOR AT A CASINO AND FELL ON KNEES, ABRASIONS TO BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 84 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
84YOF C/O ACUTE RT KNEE PAIN AFTER KNEE "GAVE OUT" WHILE GETTING OFF AN ESCALATOR. DX - RT KNEE MENISCUS VS LIGAMENT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
56YOF,STRAIN LEFT KNEE S/P ACCIDENTALLY FELL DOWN ON ESCALATOR ICEPACK APPLIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 66 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
66 YOF FELL ON ESCALATOR KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2010	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
13YOM SUSTAINED KNEE LAC WHEN HE FELL ON ESCALATOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2010	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
8YOM FELL ON ESCALATOR; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2010	Age: 51 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 LAC KNEE/LEG: 51YOF TRIP' WALK' UP ESCALATOR & SCRAP' L SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 51 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
51 YOM FELL ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2010	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
11 YO M LAC HIS KNEE ON AN ESCALATOR AT ***'S STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2010	Age: 6 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
6 Y/O F FELL ON ESCALATOR LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2010	Age: 18 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
18 YR OLD FEMALE FELL GOING UP DOWN ESCALATOR AND ABRADED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2010	Age: 44 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
WHILE GETTING ON ESCALATOR AT CTA STATION, A 44 YOF WAS DISTRACTED WHIL E TALKING TO HUSBAND AND FELL,GRANDTR THEN FELL ON HER, KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2010	Age: 51 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
51 YOF KNEE CONTUSION, S/P AND FELL WALKING DOWN THE ESCALATOR AT THE M ETRO STATION, 7 STEPS , DRESSING APPLIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2010	Age: 27 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
27YOM ON AN ESCALATOR AND FELL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2010	Age: 49 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
49 YR OLD MALE INTOXICATED AND FELL BACKWARD ON ESCALATOR AND HIT HEAD ABRADING KNEE AND SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 40 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
40 YOF RAN UP THE DOWN ESCALATOR AND FELL AT LIBRARY. DX: L KNEE PW, L KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
9 YOM FELL ON ESCALATOR RIGHT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2010	Age: 27 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, Floors or flooring materials
27 YOM FELL BACKWARDS DOWN ESCALATOR TO FLOOR KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2010	Age: 73 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
73 YOM FELL DOWN ON THE DOWN ESCALATOR. DX KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2010	Age: 38 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
38 YR OLD MALE GETTING OFF ESCALATOR AND FELT PAIN IN KNEE STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2010	Age: 57 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
57 YOF FELT A POP STEPPING ONTO ESCALATOR, SUSTAINED A SPRAINED LEFT KN EE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2010	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
24 YOF FELL ON ESCALATOR LAST PM AT AIRPORT. DX: L KNEE LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2010	Age: 36 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
36 YOF KNEE CONTUSION, FELL DOWN THE ESCALATOR AT * STATION, DRESSING APPLIED * WRAP AND CRUTCHES,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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