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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47
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Date: 08/26/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
82YOF, LEGS GAVE OUT WHILE COMING OUT OF THE ELEVATER&FELL ONTO KNEE >>FEMUR FX/ UTI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/29/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
84YOM, REACHING OUT TO PRESS BUTTON ON ELEVATOR, LOST BLANCE&FELL >>HIP/THIGH CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
59 YOM WALKING TO ELEVATOR IN HOSPITAL AND FELT A POP IN THIGH AND FELL TO FLOOR. RUPTURE QUADRICEPS TENDON
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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