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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 300
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT FELL WHEN ESCALATOR STOPPED. DX: L LOWER LEG ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR AND CONTUSED AND ABRADED LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| SCRAPED LEFT LOWER LEG ON ESCALATOR TODAY ABRASION LEOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Escalators |
| SHOPPING STEPPING ON ESCALATOR AND FELL RESULTING IN LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators, Luggage |
| THE WHEEL OF PT'S SUITCASE GOT CAUGHT IN ESCALATOR AND CAUSED PT TO FALL. DX LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR AT CASINO LOWER LEG FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL WHILE ON ESCALATOR MULTIPLE ABRASIONS LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR FRACTURED TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Escalators |
| FELL ON ESCALATOR FRACTURED TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT BUMPED LEG ON ESCALATOR 2 WEEKS AGO. DX SWELLING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT FELL FROM THE TOP OF AN ESCALATOR AT THE AIRPORT SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| ON AIRPORT ESCALATOR GOING UP WHEN PERSON BEHIND HER FELL FORWARD ONTO HER CAUSING A FALL AND LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Escalators |
| L LEG PAIN;DIZZY EPISODE/60Y WAS ON ESCALATOR AND FELL BACKWARD THEN WA S LIGHTHEADED. C/O LEG PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators |
| PT SUSTAINED A MECHANICAL TRIP AND FALL ON AN ESCALATOER INJURING LOWER LEG- DX- LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Escalators, Day wear |
| AT AIRPORT,TRIPPED ON ESCALATOR,CATCHING PANTS AND LAC SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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