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Accidents - Escalators - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
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Date: 08/23/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
LAC R ANKLE/52YOM CUT R ANKLE ON ESCALATOR AT AIRPORT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
PERSON IN FRONT OF HER FELL ON ESCALATOR AND ONTO HER AND SHE FELL BACK SPRAINING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
PT WAS AT AN AIRPORT, WENT TO HELP HUSBAND, FELL ON AN ESCALATOR CAUSIN G A SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
PT LOST FOOT ON ESCALATOR AND FELL BACKWARDS 6 STEPS & SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
FELL WHILE ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO DX: ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT FELL DOWN 3 - 4 STEPS OF THE ESCALATOR & SUFFERED ANKLE ABRASION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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