Accidents - Escalators - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 689
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/13/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
74 YOF, FELL DOWN 5 STEPS ESCALATOR IN STORE DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
PT TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR AT THE CASINO, DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
82 YR OLD FELL ON ESCALATOR AT AIR PORT AND INJURED KNEE DX// LEFT KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Escalators
GOING UP ESCALATOR AND FELL ON 3RD STEP LANDING ON BUTTOCKS AND FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
FELL DOWN THE ESCALATOR ON WEDNESDAY. DX. KNEE SPRAIN AND CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Escalators
PT FELL ON ESCALATOR AT STORE. DX: R KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT, NECK STRAIN, L ELBOW/HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AT BORGATA CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
67 YOF WAS RUNNING AFTER A CHILD AND FELL ON THE ESCALATOR SUSTAINING A KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR AT **** DISLOCATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR STEPS AT CASINO CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
KNEE STRAIN-FELL DOWN ESCALATOR-@ A MALL
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
56 Y O F TRIPPED FELL ON AN ESCALATOR LACERATION RIGHT KNEE EFFUSION RIGHT KNEE JOINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Escalators
PT TRIPPED WHILE GETTING OFF ESCALATOR AT LIGHT RAIL STATION.DX: ABR/S KIN TEARS KNEES AND R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
BAG CAUGHT ON ESCALATOR PULLING HIM BACK AND FELL BCK TWO STEPS SPRAINI NG KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
84 YOF FELL AT BASE OF ESCALATOR SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS TO RIGHT KNEE AN D FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
PT DX ABRASION OF RT KNEE - S/P FALL ON ESCALATOR AT *** JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
77 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL ON ESCALATOR LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
64 YOM FELL ON ESCALATOR AND HURT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
73 YOF FELL DOWN ESCALATOR LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Escalators
PATIENT FELL YESTERDAY WHILE GOING UP ESCALATOR AT THE AIRPORT INJURING LT HAND AND LT KNEE. DX-LT KNEE & FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Escalators
65 YOF FELL DOWN ESCALATOR LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
ON THE ESCALATOR @ THE MALL, SLIPPED&FELL DOWN LANDING ONTO KNEE >>ABRS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Escalators
RT KNEE CONTUSION-FELL ON BILATERAL KNEES WHILE ON ESCALATOR AT THE MAL L. NO LOC OR OTHER INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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