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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 755
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:217Face:127
Knee:78Toe:78
All Of Body:68Elbow:60
Ankle:60Lower Arm:21
Head:15Upper Arm:15
Lower Trunk:5Foot:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
12 YOF LEFT THE LABORATORY AFTER HAVING BLOOD DRAWN; GOT IN THE ELEVATO R AND PASSED OUT; MOTHER CAUGHT PT. NO INJURY. SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WITH ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSED ON LT SIDE//T THUMB C/O PN, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
RIGHT THUMB FINGER FRACTURED IN ELEVATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX LT FINGER AVULSION - AFTER ELEVATOR DOOR SQUEEZED HIS LT RING FINGER THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LAC (L) EYELID, PT STRUCK EDGE OF ELEVATOR DOOR AT THE BUILDING, CRIED IMMEDIATELY, BLEEDING, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
7 YO MALE CLOSED ARM IN ELEVATOR DOOR CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Ceilings and walls
PT ASSAULTED IN SCHOOL, PUSHED AGST ELEVATOR THEN AGST A WLL THEN SLAMM ED INTO A CHAIR,PUNCHED IN LIP,HEMATOMA TO ARM LAC TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LAC RT INDEX FINGER - CUAGHT FINGER IN HOSPITAL ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONTUSION (L) ELBOW, PT TRYING TO GET INTO THE ELEVATOR & SUST INJURY WITH THE DOOR, C/O PAIN & MILD SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT GOT FOOT STUCK IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR AND SUS AN ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
6 YO MALE FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON ELEVATOR DOOR LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONTUSION (R) KNEE, PT SUST INJURY WITH A CAR LIFTER (JACK) AT THE STRE ET, C/O PAIN & TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT C/O "HIT LT ARM (UPPER) WAS SMASHED IN ELEVATOR DOOR X4 DAYS AGO"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
AVULSION (L) GREAT TOE, PT SUST INJURY WITH A CLOSING ELEVATOR DOOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN & TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT CAUGHT LT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER IN A ELEVATOR DOOR,CONTUSION TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX PINKY SKIN LACERATION - S/P RT PINKY SLAMMED IN ELEVATOR DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT IN ELEVATOR, PW RT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FX (L) ANKLE, VIA EMS, PT GETTING CAUGHT IN THE ELEVATOR WHILE GETTING OUT, C/O SEVERE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX LT MIDDLE FINGER SKIN/PARTIAL AVULSION - PT C/O LT MIDDLE FINGERG OT CAUGHT IN THE ELEVATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT CAUGHT HAND IN ELEVATOR DOOR, CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Hatchets or axes
TRAPPED IN ELEVATOR THIS 10 F WAS INJURED BY A FIREMANS AX DURING RESCU E DX; LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LAC (R) 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH AN ELEVATOR DOOR AT HOME, C/OBL EEDING & PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FOREHEAD LAC, PT STRUCK ELEVATOR EDGE AT THE BUILDING, C/O PAI, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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