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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 927
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 64 Y/O F ON ELEVATOR FELL AND OBTAINED CONTUSION OF HEAD. DX: HEAD CONT USTION. @ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 74 Y MALE FELL GETTING ON ELEVATOR HITTING HEAD DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 82 YOF TRIPPED OVER ELEVATOR EDGE IN OFFICE BUILDING AND FELL SUSTAININ G A CHI, SPRAINED WRIST, KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 93 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE GETTING ON THE ELEVATOR AND HIT BACK OF HEAD. DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 92YOM FELL WHILE GETTING INTO AN ELEVATOR AND STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION SCA LP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 86YOF, FD DOWN OUTSIDE THE ELEVATER @ ECF S/P UNWIT. FALL HITTING ?HEAD >>R/O HEAD TR/SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| CHI,FACIAL CONTUSIONS.68YOF TRIPPED OVER A JACK AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 63 Y/O F TRIP FALL IN ELEVATOR +ETOH FX SKULL, LIP LAC, ETOH INTOX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 62 YOF TRIPPED GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR AND FELL.HITTING HEAD. DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 84YOF HIT BY AN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX. CONCUSSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Ceilings and walls |
| 52 YOF TRIPPED GETTING INTO THE ELEVATOR AND HIT HEAD ON WALL HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 65YOF WAS HIT IN HEAD BY A ELEVATOR DOOR DX: POST CONCUSSION SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 64YOF FELL WHILE GETTING ONTO ELEVATOR AT CLINIC DX- CHI, CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 60YOF WAS IN A ELEVATOR AND STEPPED BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD, CLOSEDHEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 73YOM, TRIPPED&FELL WHILE GETTING ON THE ELEVATOR @ MD OFFICE HITTING B ACK OF HEAD, NO LOC>>SCALP LAC/UTI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials |
| 88 YOF FOUND ON FLOOR IN ELEVATOR AT SNF TODAY LACERATION RO BACK OF HE AD DUE TO DIZZY SPELLS- DX- LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 88 YOF CAUGHT FOOT ON ELEVATOR WHILE WALKING WITH CANE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Ceilings and walls |
| 64YOF SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHEN SHE TRIPPED GETTING OFF ELEVATOR AND HIT HEAD ON THE WALL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 55 YO M, TRAUMA CODE, FELL 5 STORIES DOWN ELEVATOR SHAFT, GROSSLY DEFOR MED LEGS, HEAD AND BUTTOCKS, DX SKULL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 87YOF, TRIPPED&FELL WHILE WALKING OUT OF THE ELEVATER @ MEDICAL CTR HIT TING HEAD, NO LOC>>HEMATOMA/CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 67 YO F PASSED OUT WHILE WAITING FOR ELEVATOR HIT HEAD ON ELEVATOR DOOR DX HYPOGLYCEMIA*** |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 52 YOF PASSED OUT WHILE STUCK IN ELEVATOR AND STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 88YOWF FROM NH, PT REPORTS TO HAVE FALLEN FROM A MECHANICAL LIFT, HIT B ACK OF HEAD VERY HARD. DX. CONT LOWER BACK, AND POST HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2010 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 93YOF FELL OUTSIDE OF AN ELEVATOR AT THE NURSING HOME STRUCK HEAD SKULL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials |
| 85YOF FELL IN AN ELEVATOR STRUCK HEAD ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED H EAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 72YOM WAS HIT IN HEAD BY ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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