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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 579
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS BACKING INTO ELEVATOR W/WALKER AND FELL. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAS WALKING HER DOG AND STEPPED OFF THE ELEVATOR THE DOG PULLED HER THROUGH THE DOOR CAUSING HER TO FALL FRACTURED COCCYX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| CAUGHT HIP AND SHOULDER IN ELEVATOR DOOR CONTUSING THEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT FELL GETTING INTO ELEVATOR, CONTUSION HIP AND CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT FELL OFF ELEVATOR AT NURSING HOME. DX: R HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials |
| 73 YO FEMALE CAUGHT FOOT IN ELEVATOR AND FELL TO FLOOR AT HARRAHS RIGHT HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials |
| 79 YOF WAS HIT BY ELEVATOR DOOR KNOCKING HER TO FLOOR ON BUTTOCKS 3DYS PRIOR TO PRESENTING WITH LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| FRACTURE HIP - 95 YOM WAS STANDING AT ELEVATOR AND FELL SUSTAINING A FR ACTURED LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| WHILE ON ELEVATOR, IT JERKED, PT HIT WALL, LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| DX LEFT HIP FRACTURE: TRIPPED GETTING INTO ELEVATOR . |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 64 YO MALE FELL GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR FRACTURE HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX LT HIP CONTUSION - S/P FELL OFF ELEVATOR THAT STOPPED TO HIGH UP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 79 YO FEMALE WAS STUCK IN ELEVATOR THAT DROPPED 1.5 STORIES AT SHOWBOAT LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAITING FOR THE ELEVATOR IN A BUILDING WHEN THE DOORS OPENED THERE W AS NO ELEVATOR THERE AND HE STEPPED INTO THE SHAFT FRACTURED PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 76 Y/O FEMALE FELL WHILE GETTING INTO ELEVATOR FRACTURE PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| RUNNING TO CATCH WITH THE ELEVATOR , WHOSE DOOR OPENED QUICKLY&PT LOST BALANCE, FELL ONTO HIP " MS STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| FELL ON ELEVATOR AT HOSP/HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAS HIT BY CLOSING ELEVATOR DOOR AT ASSISTED LIVING AND FELL. DX: R HIP STRAIN, LOW BACK STRAIN, ANEMIA, ANXIETY, DEHYDRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| ACUTE BACK STRAIN UPPER & LOWER BACK: WENT TO BACK UP IN ELEVATOR AT LOCAL HOSPITAL, FELL BACKWARDS ON BACK LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| LUMBAR STRAIN - 51 YOF TRIPPED IN ELEVATOR JARRING LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| STRAIN LWR BACK, PT GETTING OUT OF AN ELEVATOR IN THE ELEVATOR, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAS GETTING INTO AN ELEVATOR AND FELL ONTO LEFT HIP CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. STATES AT BALI'S CACINO IN ATLANTIC CITY SATURDAY AND WAS IN ELEVAT OR THAT FELL, EMERGENCY CABLE STOPPED ELEVATOR. FELL TO FLOOR. DX. MUSC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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