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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,528
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 50 YOF ELEVATOR BROKE AT *** AND FELL BACKWARDS THORACIC SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.44YOM HAD 1975 *** UP ON A JACK AND JACK FELL AND CAR HIT PT IN CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.39YOM WAS UNDER HIS CAR AND CAR JACK BROKE AND CAR HIT PTS CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 39YOM, BIBA WITH CHEST PAIN ASSOC WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER WAS TR APPED IN THE ELEVATOR FOR 45MIN>>CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials |
| 43 YOF GETTING ONTO ELEVATOR AND PASSED OUT TO FLOOR THORACIC SPRAIN - SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| BACK STRAIN-38YOM-FELL ON ELEVATOR-TWISTED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| DEVELOPED RIGHT UPPER CHEST PAIN WHEN STUCK IN ELEVATOR CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Footwear |
| FELL IN PUDDLE WEARING FLIP FLOPS IN FRONT OF ELEVATOR WHILE VISITING HUSBAND IN HOSPITAL- BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| STEPPING OUT OF ELEVATOR AND FELL. DX UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF CHEST PRESSURE LIKE PAIN WHILE TRAVELING UP IN AN E LEVATOR>>CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 33 Y/O FELL IN ELEVATOR AT THE HOSPITAL TODAY LOST BALANCE WHEN ELEVATOR CAME TO A STOP. DX-CONTUSION CHEST WALL, STRAIN LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| C/O BACK PAIN S/P " JILTED AROUND" BY ELEVATOR, SUDDEN DROP THEN SUDDEN STOP>>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT FELL IN ELEVATOR AT HOME AND INJURED CHEST DX/ RIB FXS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials |
| ELEVATOR SUDDENLY OPENED&FELL HITTING CHEST WALL ONTO FLOOR, ALMOST FE LL DOWN ELEVATOR SHAFT >> CHEST WALL CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 47 YO MALE FELL IN ELEVATOR FRACTURE RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WITH CHEST PALPITATIONS FROM BEING STUCK ON AN ELEVATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| CONT. CHEST AREA, PT FELL DOWN IN THE ELEVATOR IN THE BUILDING, C/O PAIN, LIMPING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| ELEVATOR FELL DOWN 9 FLOORS. DX- CHEST WALL CONTUSION, LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| FELL DOWN ELEVATOR SHAFT 20 FT AT LOCAL BUSINESS. POSSIBLE RIB FRACT URE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 40 YO MALE WAS ON ELEVATOR THAT FELL FIVE FLOORS THORACIC/LUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT C/O ELEVTOR DROPPED FROM 12TH FLOOR TO FLOOR - C/O BACK ;PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT C/O CHEST PAIN AFYTER GETTING STUCK IN ELEVATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAS IN AN ELEVATOR THAT SUDDENLY STOPPED,FELL ON HIS BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT C/O PAIN TO THE CHEST S/P FELL YESTERDAY GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT C/O SEVERE HEADACHE AND BACK PAIN AFTER BEING TRAPPED IN ELEVATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAS HIT BY SLIDING ELEVATOR'S DOOR IN "C" BUILDING AND SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION RT ANTERIOR CHEST AND BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| DX UPPER BACK STRAIN: ELEVATOR DROPPED SUDDENLY AND PT INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| SPRAIN RIB AREA, PT STS FELL IN THE ELEVATOR AT THE BUILDING, C/O PAIN, DIZZINESS, SOME HEADACHES, NO LOC, HX OF HTN, ASHTMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| T12 COMP #,RIGHT ANKLE #. PT FELL 3 STORIES IN ELEVATOR AT HIS APT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT STRUCK ON ELEVATOR FOR 10 MINUTES, C/O OF CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 38 YO MALE SLIPPED AND FELL GETTING OFF ELEVATOR CONTUSION UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Spot removers or cleaning fluids |
| 36 YO MALE WAS IN RECENTLY CLEANED ELEVATOR AND EXPOSED TO CLEANING SOLUTION ACUTE EXACERBATION ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 42 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHEST CONTUSION. PT FELL INTO AN ELEVATOR @ THE HOSP ITAL. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2001 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2001 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2001 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2001 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2000 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/1999 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/1999 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/1999 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/1998 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/1998 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/1998 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/1998 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/1997 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/1997 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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