Accidents - Escalators - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,454
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Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 54 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: Escalators
FELL BACK OFF ESCALATOR WHILE IT WAS MOVING AT THE MALL NO LOC HEAD INJURY BODY INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/10/2006	Age: 78 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
78 YO FEMALE SLIPPED AND FELL ON ESCALATOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2006	Age: 66 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
TRIPPED OVER LUGGAGE ON ESCALATOR AND FELL AND LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 73 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
73 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 93 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, Floors or flooring materials
93 YO FEMALE LOST BALANCE ON ESCALATOR AND FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON FLOOR - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/19/2006	Age: 85 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
85 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AND HIT HEAD MINOR HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2006	Age: 90 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
90 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR TODAY CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/14/2006	Age: 88 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 FELL ON HOSPITAL ESCALATOR. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 74 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
74 YO MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT TRUMP SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2006	Age: 76 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
GOING UP ESCALATOR AND FELL PULLING TWO SUITCASES BEHIND HER RESULTING IN SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE,RIB FX AND SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 66 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
66 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2006	Age: 88 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: Escalators
FELL DOWN 30 STEPS OF ESCALATOR AND FX SKULL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Escalators
81 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR BLUNT HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2006	Age: 57 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
PT FELL OFF ESCALATOR AT MALL THIS AM DX: ABRASIONS TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 86 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
86 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 63 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
PT HAD FALL ON ESCALATOR AT MALL WHEN GETTING ON. LOST BALANCE. HEAD PA IN. NO LOC. CONFUSED, WEAK AFTERWARD. D: WEAKNESS, CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
62 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2006	Age: 86 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
86 YO MALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2006	Age: 75 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
75 YO FEMALE FELL BACKWARDS DOWN ESCALATOR LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	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
PT FELL ON ESCALATOR AT MALL; CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/17/2006	Age: 68 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
FELL ON ESCALATOR AT MALL/CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 69 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: Escalators
RIDING UP ESCALATOR AT ZOO AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL DOWN 10-11 ESCALAT OR STEPS CLOSED HEAD INJ/COCCYX CONTUSION/BACK AND NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 66 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
HUSBAND LOST BALANCE AND FELL AT ZOO AND WHEN PATIENT TRIED TO HELP HIM SHE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR STEPS CLOSED HEAD INJ/CONT SHOULDER ELBOW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 57 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: Escalators
FELL BACKWARD ON ESCALATOR AND HIT HEAD LAC SCALP IN FOUR PLACES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 81 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, Bags
81 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL ON ESCALATOR WHILE CARRYING BAG CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	Age: 93 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
93 YO MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2006	Age: 88 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: Concussion
Product: Escalators
CONCUSSION - FELL WHEN TRYING TO GET ON ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2006	Age: 90 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
90 YO MALE FELL FORWARD ON ESCALATOR AT TROPICANA LACERATION HEAD/FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2006	Age: 91 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: Escalators
PT FELL ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT. FELL FACE FIRST. D: ABRASIONS, CONTUSI ONS, TOP OF HEAD & DOWN SIDE OF FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 75 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
AT AIRPORT ON ESCALATOR AND FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2006	Age: 80 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
PATIENT TRIPPED & FELL ON ESCALATOR AT *** DEPT STORE WHILE HOLDINGGRAN DSON'S HAND. DX - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2006	Age: 82 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
82 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT TROPICANA LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT AT CITY PARK AND TURNED TO TALK TO A FRIEND AND FELL OFF AN ESCALATO R ABCRASION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2006	Age: 77 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
SLIPPED & FELL ON ESCALATOR SCALP LAC., UTI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 81 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
SLIPPED DOWN ESCALATOR DX: HEAD AND BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2006	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, Crutches, canes or walkers
88 YO MALE TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR WITH WALKER LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
84 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS ON ESCALATOR SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2006	Age: 79 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
79 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL ON ESCALATOR BLUNT HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2006	Age: 57 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
57 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT CASINO CLOSED HEAD INJURY - LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 68 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
68 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT TRUMP PLAZA CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
SCALP LACERATION-WAS RIDING ESCALATOR AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD O N STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2006	Age: 74 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
74 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN THREE STEPS ON ESCALATOR BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2006	Age: 83 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR AND NOW HAS MINOR HEAD INJ AND ABRASIONS TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Escalators
84 YO MALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AND LANDED ON FACE SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/01/2006	Age: 77 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, Luggage
77 YO MALE STUMBLED ON SUITCASE AND FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT TROPICANA LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	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: Escalators
58 YO MALE FELL OFF ESCALATOR AT CASINO AND HIT BACK OF HEAD BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2006	Age: 74 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
74 YO FEMALE SLIPPED AND FELL ON ESCALATOR AND HIT BACK OF HEAD AT TAJ MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2006	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: Escalators
CHI, CERVICAL STRAIN - 82 YOF FELL ON ESCALATOR HITTING HEAD AND INJURI NG NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2006	Age: 52 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: Escalators
52 YO FEMALE FELL ON ESCALATOR AT BALLY'S CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	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: Escalators
PT FELL DOWN 4 STEPS ON ESCALATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
PT MISSED A STEP ON THE ESCALATOR AND FELL DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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