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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PTS FOREARM WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN ELEVATOR DOORDX LACERATION FORERAM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| AT HOME PT CUT L ARM WHILE STEPPING OFF THE ELEVATOR,DX AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 85 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT GOT HIS LEFT ARM CAUGHT IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR FIVE DAYS AGO DIAGNOSED WITH A SKIN TEAR AT THE CLINIC CAME TO ED FOR FURTHER TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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