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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,718
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT STORE. DX-ACUTE L FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 23 YOM WAS WALKING THROUGH AN AUTOMATIC DOOR AND GOT RT. THUMB CAUGHT I N DOOR. CONTUSION, RT. THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT TENSING GARGAGE DOOR SPRING WHEN HIT ON FINGER BY SPRING. D: THUMB CONTUSION/SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT. CUT ON BOTTOM OF GARAGE DOOR OPENER AT HOME. DX. LAC R INDEX FINGE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CUT FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR - LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 35YOM-FRACTURE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER-IS INMATE AT *** PRISON-STEELDOOR SLA MMED ON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT CAUGHT HAND IN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT STORE, FX TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| FINGER INJ/21YOM CAUGHT FINGERS IN BETWEEN SECTIONS OF GARAGE DOOR OPEN ER. C/O NUMBNESS. NO LAC. DECIDED NOT TO BE SEEN D/T INJ WAS TRIVIAL. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| OPEN FX R MID FING/54YOM 30 MIN AGO CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR CHAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| RIGHT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER LACERATIONS - AT FRIEND'S HOUSE - GARAGE DOOR WAS GOING UP - GOT FINGERS CAUGHT IN DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| RT 3RD FINGER LAC-AT HOME-WORKING ON HIS GARAGE DOOR OPENER-CUT ON META L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 36 YOM GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR CHAIN FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT CLOSED FINGER IN GARAGE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT.C/O INJURY TO RT.4TH FINGER SUSTAIN WHEN CAUGH BETWEEN GARGAE DOOR PANEL. DX-PORTIAL AMPUTATION RT.4TH FINGER RT.HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| FX AND LAC R INDEX, MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS. HURT WHILE DISASSEMBLING GARAGE DOOR.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| ELECTRIC DOOR CLOSED ON FINGER AT STORE DX-ACUTE L INDEX FINGER CONTUSI ON POSSIBLE SALTER 1 FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR, FX R MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 68YOM CAUGHT FINGER IN THE GARAGE DOOR AT HOMEDX FINGER TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 37 YOM C/O PAIN & SWELLING TO R HAND 3RD DIGIT SLAMMED IN DOORDX;FX DIS TAL DIGIT OF RMF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| HIT GARAGE DOOR TRACK WITH RIGHT HANDDX: DISLOCATION RIGHT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| RIGHT 2ND FINGER FX. PT SLAMMED GARAGE DOOR OPENER ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| SMASHED HAND IN GARAGE DOOR FRACTURED MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT. HAD HAND IN GARAGE DOOR HANDLE WHEN MOM PUSHED BUTTON ; LT. FINGER AMPUTATED FROM PIP JOINT. DX: FINGER AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PLAYING IN GARAGE RAN HAND ALONG GARAGE DOOR TRACK LAC LT THUMB. LAC LT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| FRACTURED FINGER ON AUTOMATIC DOOR AT ***S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| RT HAND CAUGHT DOOR MECHANISM (SUBWAY DOOR) RT 3RD - 4TH FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR DX. FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR SMASHED HAND CRUSH INJURY LEFT 2ND AND 3RD DIGITS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT CUT LT HAND FINGER ON MOVING GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT STATES WAS INSTALLING A GARAGE DOOR & HIS FINGERS WERE CAUGHT ON A HINGE OF THE DOOR 2ND THRU 5TH FINGER RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| ADJUSTING GARAGE DOOR AT HOME AND CAUGHT FINGER IN THE TRACK DX AMPUTAT ION OF DISTAL ASPECT OF L 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CRUSH INJURY RMF RRF LIF LMF CLOSED AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR ON FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PATIENT CAUGHT THUMB IN SPROCKET OF GARAGE DOOR OPENER. D:THUMB AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PATIENT GOT RIGHT RING FINGER CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC DOORS AT*** DX: ACU TE RIGHT 4TH FINGER DISTAL TUFT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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