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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 520
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Date: 12/08/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT CAUGHT SHOULDER IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR, SPRAIN OF RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
WALKING OUT OF ELEVATOR AND TRIPPED ONTO SHOULDER FX AND DISLOCATING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
PT DISLOCATED A SHOULDER WHILE BEING TRANSFERED BY AN "EASY STAND" AND EASED TO THE FLOOR AT A NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
AN ELEVATOR CEILING FELL, HITTING PTS SHOULDER, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Crutches, canes or walkers
55 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL COMING OUT OF ELEVATOR WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER - SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER JACK AND FELL. DX; FRACTURE TO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PATIENT HIT HER ARM ON THE DOOR OF AN ELEVATOR, C/O RT SHOULDER PAIN FOR 5 DAYS WITH MOVEMENT. DX-RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHEN FOOT GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN ELEVATOR, PT FELL TO FLOOR STRIKING HEAD. DX; SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
SHOULDER FX. PT FELL. TRYING TO GET ONTO AN ELEVATOR & CAUGHT IN THE SP ACE B/T FLOOR & ELEVATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
88YOF WHILE IN HER APARTMENT BUILDING RUSHING INTO THE ELEVATOR AS THE DOOR WAS CLOSING,SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING SHOULDER;SHOULDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TRAUMA LT.SHOULDER.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN COMING OUT OF ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT STATES WAS GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR AND IT CLOSED ON SHOULDER DX RT SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR, CONTUSION TO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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