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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,258
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| HAD A PROBLEM WITH HIS GARAGE DOOR OPENER, ENDED UP CHOPPING OFF THE TIP OF HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| AN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR OPENER FELL ON PT'S FINGER. DX. FINGER CONTUSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 68 Y/O M INJURED L 5TH FINGER WHEN GOT CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR OPENER AT HOME. DX; FX L 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 10YOF CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR ABRASION L 2ND 3RD 4TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | 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, Clothing accessories |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN SECTION OF OVERHEAD GARGE DOOR WEARING GLOVES FX /LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 47 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, Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER AND GRABBED TRACKS TO GARAGE DOOR LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN POWERED GARAGE DOOR/FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 48 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 |
| GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT ***. DX L 2ND FINGER FX# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS AT HOME WORKING ON A GARAGE DOOR OPENER, FINGER GOT CAUGHT CAUSI NG AN AVULSION TO RT MIDDLER FINGERTIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOOR AT HEB. D : CONTUSION RIG HT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 2 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 |
| SMASHED FINGER IN FIRE DOOR LAST NIGHT DX:ABRASION & FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 32YOF CAUGHT UNDER GARAGE DOOR CONT L MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| MOM THINKS CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR OPENER, FINGER NAIL BRUISING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 31 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 |
| PATIENT WAS TYING A SPRING ON A GARAGE DOOR HAD BOTH HANDS WRAPPED AROUND IT, SPRING CAME LOOSE INTERTWINING FINGERS. DX-CRUSH INJ., FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 21 YO FEMALE GOT FINGER STUCK IN GARAGE DOOR LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 32YMC LOOSENING GARAGE DOOR SPRING WHEN RELEASED PUSHED WRENCH OR SCREWDRIVER INTO FINGER CUTTING THEM/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CONTUSION FINGER - 34 YOF CAUGHT LEFT INDEX, MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS IN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 40 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: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| LAC L INDEX FINGER - CUT FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR WHEN ADJUSTING SENSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT FRACTURED A FINGER IN THE AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS CUT WHILE OPENING A GARAGE DOOR. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1.2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 13 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. CAUGHT FINGERS OF BOTH HANDS IN CLOSING GARAGE DOOR. DX. CRUSHING W OUND FINGERS OF BOTH HANDS# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| AT SCHOOL AND AN ELECTRIC DOOR SHUT ON FINGER CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2006 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC GAGAGE DOOR " LAC" +" FINGER NAIL AVULSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 53 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, Chains |
| CUT FINGER WHILE INSTALLING GARAGE DOOR OPENER. FINGER CAUGHT IN CHAIN MECHANISM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| FINGER SHUT IN AUTOMATIC DOOR, NEAR AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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