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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 109
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:17
Year 2001:16
Year 2006:15
Year 2008:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN ELEVATOR DOORS SUSTAINED DEGLOVING INJURY TO UPP ER AND LOWER EXTREMITIES
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TRIPPED ON THE ELEVATOR, WHEN JUMPED AS HE EXITES, FELL ONTO THIGH " FEMUR FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/06/2001Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/1999Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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