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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 923
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Escalators |
| 75 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATORS AND WAS DRUG BACK TO TOP CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 85 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: Escalators |
| FELL ON AN ESCALATOR - CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| 80 YO MALE GOT FOOT CAUGHT AND FELL ON ESCALATOR AT SHOWBOAT LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| GOING DOWN ESCALATOR AND FELL LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 70 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: Escalators |
| 70 YO FEMALE LOST FOOTING ON ESCALATOR AND FELL DOWN 13 STEPS CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS RIDING AN ESCALATOR AT THE MALL AND FELL AND HI T HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 68 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: Escalators |
| 68 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR-ETOHBLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 67 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: Escalators |
| PT AT THE AIRPORT FELL DOWN THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE ESCALATOR STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 67 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: Escalators |
| 67 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AND PEOPLE FELL ON TOP OF HER HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| 78 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AND HIT HEAD ON STEP AT CASINO CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 70 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: Escalators |
| 70 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS ON ESCALATOR LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Escalators |
| 64 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN SIX STEPS ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO AND HIT HEAD LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| DX HEAD ABRASION: TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR AND FELL, HITTING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 79 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: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators, Luggage |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT WHILE CARRYING SUITCASE AND LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | 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: Escalators |
| HEAD TRAUMA AND BACK ABRASIONS.PT.REFERS BEEN IN THE ***.INTHE ESCALATO R.FELL BACKWARDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| 79 YO FEMALE FELL BACKWARDS ON ESCALATOR AND HIT HEAD LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| 60 YO MALE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL ON ESCALATOR SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT.C/O BARASION TO RT.SHOULDER SUSTAIN WHEN FELL ON ESCALATOR IN STORE DX-ABRASION OF SCALP CONTUSION OF HEAD & SHOULDER FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | 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: Escalators |
| 88 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT ***CONTUSION HEAD CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| 56 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 67 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: Escalators |
| INTRACEREBRAL HEMATOMA - 67 YOF WAS STEPPING ONTO AN ESCALATOR AT THE M ALL AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HER HEAD, ALSO HAS ABRASION LLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Escalators |
| 54 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ON ESCALATOR - ETOH BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | 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: Escalators |
| 88 YO FEMALE FELL BACKWARDS ON ESCALATOR LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| 84 YO MALE FELL BACK ON ESCALATOR AND FELT EACH STEP HIT HEAD AND BACK AT SHOWBOAT - MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 91 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: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON A MAL FUNCTIONING ESCALATOR AND LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS OFF ESCALATOR, OPEN WOUND OF SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| 83 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AND HIT HEAD ACUTE LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Escalators |
| DX MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY: LOST BALANCE GETTING ON ESCALATOR AND FELL, HITTING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| PERSON IN FRONT OF 78 YO FEMALE ON ESCALATOR FELL BACK CAUSING HER TO FALL BACK AND STRIKE HEAD - SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| 88 YO MALE TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR AND FELL BACKWARDS SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR AND HIT HEAD AT HOSPITAL. DX: CONT HEAD, ABR BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| SCALP LAC-AT SHOPPING CENTER-FELL DOWN ESCALATOR-HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| 77 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT CASINO - CUAGHT FOOT AND STRUCK HEAD - LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Escalators |
| 80 YO MALE LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON ESCALATOR BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| 74 YO FEMALE FELL 3/4 WAY DOWN ESCALATOR HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| 70 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON ESCALATOR SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 59 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: Escalators |
| 59 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 88 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: Escalators |
| PT WAS AT THE MALL FELL WHILE GOING UP THE ESCALATOR MISSED A STEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 76 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: Escalators |
| PT FELL DOWN HOSPITAL ESCALATOR. DX: MULT CONT/ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Escalators |
| 77 YO FEMALE FELL TO FACE ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO FRACTURE SKULL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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