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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 927
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 11/27/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/28/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/26/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/25/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/12/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/27/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/20/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/12/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/10/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/30/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/21/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/01/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/26/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 04/28/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 04/12/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/28/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/23/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/01/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/26/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/13/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/07/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/03/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/08/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/04/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/03/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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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