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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 330
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Date: 12/22/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
79 YO MALE FELL TWISTED ANKLE AND FELL TO FLOOR GETTING OFF ELEVATOR RI GHT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FOOT CAUGHT IN A ?LIFT, FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ONTO TWISTED ANKLE " FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2006Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
94YOF AT NURSING HOME ON ELEVATOR ANOTHER KNOCKED HER DOWN SPRAIN L AN KLE ACCIDENTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS WALKING ON AN ELEVATOR, INVERTED RT ANKLE CAUSING A FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/11/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
SPRAIN L ANKLE; INVERTED YESTERDAY WHILE WALKING OFF AN ELEVATOR @ A BU SINESS IN ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
SPRAIN RT.ANKLE.PT.REFERS COMING OUT OF ELEVATOR TRIP FALLING DOWN IN F LOOR AT 3RD.FLOOR AT *** HOSPITAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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