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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 252
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT FELL ON AN ELEVATOR, STRAIN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| HIT L LEG ON A *** LIFT DX: LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PTS LEG WAS SCRATCHED USING A MAN LIFT TO WASH HIS CAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| LEG LACERATION- PT INJURED HER LEG ON A AUTOMATIC STAIR CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| FX LEFT TIBIA-WAS BEING LIFTED YESTERDAY BY A *** & FELL LANDING ON LEF T KNEE & BUTTOCKS. HAS PAIN & INABILITY TO WALK. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| LEFT LOWER LEG INJ. PT WAS COMING OUT OF ELEVATOR AND GOT LEG CAUGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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