Accidents - Escalators - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 592
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Knee:	269	Lower Leg:	86
Toe:	80	Head:	37
Hand:	30	Finger:	30
Foot:	21	Ankle:	15
Upper Leg:	15	Face:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
CUT KNEE, FELL ON ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators, Ceilings and walls
FACE CAUGHT BETWEEN WALL & HAND RAIL ON ESCALATOR WHILE IN PUBLIC BUILD ING, NOW W/ABRASIONS & SWELLING TO FACE, NECK/SHOULDER PAIN; CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2007	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
PT WALKING DOWN AN ESCALATOR AT J C PENNY AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGA INST THE STEP LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
FELL OFF ESCALATOR AT STORE DX: SKULL FX, SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE, CHI; ADMITTED TO ICU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/14/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators, Footwear
PT DX HEAD CONTUSION - UP IN ESCALATOR,TRIPPED OVER SHOELACE,FELL FORWARD ONTO THE STEP HIT TOP OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators, Footwear
HELL FROM SHOE CAUGHT IN ESCALATOR SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2007	Age: 10 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
PT FELL OFF ESCALATOR STRIKING L KNEE - LAC TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Escalators
FOOT GOT STUCK ON SIDE OF ESCALATOR AT THE MALL. DX CRUSHED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
CUT KNEE ON ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
CUT KNEE ON ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 9 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
DX LACERATION LEFT KNEE: FELL ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
TRIPPED AND FOOT CAUGHT ON ESCALATOR ABRADING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
CAUGHT HAND ON ESCALATOR IN STORE/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 12 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
12 YOF FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT THE MALL SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR, SUSTAINED LACERATION TO KNEE DX: LEFT KNEE LACERATION 3 CM & 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2007	Age: 14 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
PT SUSTAINED KNEE CONTUSION AFTER JUMPING OFF ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR/UPPER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 7 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
7 YO MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR ABRASION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
PATIENT FELL ONTO ESCALATOR INJURING LT KNEE. DX - LT KNEE LACERATION, & PATELLAR CONTUSION VS SALTER HARRIS I FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
CUT KNEE ON ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
TRIPPED GETTING OFF ESCALATOR AND CAUGHT AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON ESCALATOR IN SUBWAY STATION - DX HEAD CONTUSION CONCUSSION WITH LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
FELL WHILE PLAYING ON ESCALATOR - 16 HOURS PRIOR 3 CM KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT IN THE COURT HOUSE AND GOT RIGHT HAND CAUGHT IN THE UNDERSIDE OF AN ESCALATOR BELT LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
FELL ONTO ESCALATOR RAIL @ SCHOOL " FINGR FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Escalators, Footwear
FOOT CAUGHT IN ESCALATOR,PT WEARING TENNIS SHOES DX: 4TH TOE DISTAL TIP AMPUTATION,FX 4TH DISTAL PHALANX,??FX 5TH DISTAL PHALANX,FOOT LAC X2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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