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Accidents - Automatic doors - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 537
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Date: 12/18/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN AUTOMATIC DOOR CONTROL PANEL FELL OFF AND HIT IN TOP OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
PT CAUGHT HEAD IN AUTOMATIC DOOR IN STORE DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors, Car seats
GOING IN *** AND DOOR SLAMMED BACK HITTING BABY AND CAR SEAT AND KNOCKI NG HIM INTO CART HEAD FIRST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
CONTUSED HEAD WHEN HIT WITH SLIDING DOOR AT ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
61 YEAR OLD FEMALE-AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR CLOSED ON HEAD AT *** HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Automatic doors
CONCUSSION--HIT IN HEAD BY GARAGE DOOR SPRING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
HIT IN HEAD WITH AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR - LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
WAS HIT IN HEAD BY SLIDING GLASS DOORS AT LOCAL GROCERY STORE. 2.0 CM LACERATION TO TOP OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
PT WAS CLOSING GARAGE DOOR AND IT CLIPPED HIS HEAD DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
PT WAS CLOSING GARAGE DOOR AND IT CLIPPED HIS HEAD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
PT BENDING OVER IN THE GARAGE AT HOME STOOD UP STRIKING TOP OF HEAD ON AN OVERHEAD GARAGE DOOR LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2003Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
PATIENT WAS KNOCKED DOWN BY ELECTRIC DOORS AT A SUPERMARKET. DX-SUBDURAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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