Accidents - Automatic doors - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,857
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	683
6-15 years old:	541
16-25 years old:	318
26-50 years old:	1,129
50+ years old:	2,185

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,181	Head:	931
Hand:	769	Lower Trunk:	584
Face:	309	Shoulder:	203
Lower Leg:	170	Wrist:	145
Upper Arm:	139	Lower Arm:	96
Upper Trunk:	85	Neck:	69
Elbow:	62	Knee:	37
Foot:	37	Unkown:	15
Mouth:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 52 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
52 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER THE AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR SNAPPED BACK AND I NJURYED LT FINGER- DX- FRACTURE LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
CONTUSION TO HAND 6 YO HURT HAND WHEN CLOSED HAND IN BATHROOM DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automatic doors
PT WAS EXITING HER GARAGE AS THE GARAGE DOOR WAS GOING DOWN SHE JUMPED TO AVOID THE SENSOR AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK 18YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 50 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
CONTUSION RT.HAND 4TH.FINGER.PT.REFERS WHILE CLOSING GARAGE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 20 months	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: Avulsion
Product: Automatic doors
FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN A SLIDING DOOR WHILE LEAVING A STORE. DX. SKIN AVU LSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
76 YO MALE, CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC DOORS AT HOSPITAL. DX PELVIC FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
65YOM INJ..RT.3RD.FINGER AT HOME WHEN CAUGHT IN A GARAGE DOOR THAT WAS GOING DOWN. DX; LAC.RT.3RD.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automatic doors
38 YO F HIT IN HEAD WITH GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. DX CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 77 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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automatic doors
PT SPRAINED HER BACK BY AN AUTOMATIC DOOR KNOCKING HER OVER AT THE HOSP ITAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
@ SENIOR CTR,TRIPPED IN AUTOMATIC DOORS & FELL, LANDED ON RT SIDE;AMBUL ATED HEARD POP/THEN UNABLE TO AMBULATE. DX:FEMORAL NECK FX,HYPOKALEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Automatic doors
65 YO M C/O CHEST PAIN. BEGAN 2 WKS AGO WHEN INSTALLING GARAGE DOOR OPE NER. DX:PLEURAL EFFUSION, CHEST PAIN, FIRST DEG AV BLOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PT STATES SHE HIT HER HEAD ON A REVOLVING DOOR AT THE AIRPORT ON FRIDAY . DX. CONT HEAD, HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
42YOM FRACTURED SKULL LACERATION TO FOREHEAD PT WORKING GARAGE DOOR AT HOME SOMETHING FLEW HITTING PT IN HEAD TRANSFERED TO TRAUMA CENTER*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Automatic doors
42YOF "GOT PINNED" UNDERNEATH A CAR X20 SECS AFTER SHE OPENED GARAGE DO OR & IT FELL ON PT CAUSING HER TO SLIP UNDER CAR C/O CALF BURN.DX:BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/06/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Automatic doors, Clothing accessories
DX L HAND CRUSH INJ/L 3RD DITIG DIS @ PIP/FB L SECOND DIGIT: WORK'G ON HIS AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR W WORK GLOVES; L HAND CAUGHT IN SPRING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Automatic doors
PT CAUGHT ARM IN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT GROCERY STORE, R ARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
BOTH HANDS CRUSHED IN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR RESULTING IN LARGE LACERATI ONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 25 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: Automatic doors
PT WAS HIT BY SLIDING DOOR AT GROCERY STORE. DX: R LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
32 YO STATES GARAGE DOOR CLOSED ON HAND DX RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
65YOM WORKING ON HIS GARAGE DOOR WHEN IT AUTOMATICALLY STARTED TO OPEN CAUGHT LEFT WRIST LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
60 YR OLD FELL WHILE WALKING REOLVING DOOR AND HIT HEAD DX// HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors, Rope or string
20YOF PULLED GARAGE DOOR DOWN BY A ROPE STRUCK RT SHOULDER; SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Automatic doors
ACC STRUCK ONTO FACE/MOUTH AREA WITH A SPRING FROM GARAGE DOOR OPENER >>LIP LAC/DENTAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PT STATES (L) ARM GOT CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC DOOR @ *** (L) FOREARM CONTUS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
PT WALKED INTO AUTOMATIC REVOLVING DOOR HITTING HEAD DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/22/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Automatic doors
CAUGHT BY AUTOMATIC DOORS AT HOSPITAL AND FELL. DX SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 53 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
53 YO M CONTUSIO/ABRASION TO FINGER WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR WHEN CABLE C AME LOOSE AND CAUGHT PTS FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 14 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
14 YOM, FINGER SHUT IN GARAGE DOOR CONTUSIOIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Automatic doors
PT HIT ARM ON AUTOMATIC DOORS AT HOSPITAL. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/08/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Automatic doors
PT WAS GOING TO DOC'S APPT AND WAS STRUCK ON FACE BY AUTOMATIC DOOR DX. NO INJURY STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
HIT METAL GARAGE DOOR WIHT HAND ..CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Automatic doors
CAUGHT RIGHT THIRD FINGER UNDER GARAGE DOOR. CRUSH INJURY, RIGHT THIRD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
HIP INJURY FROM TRIPPING AND FALLING AT *** AFTER ENTERING AUTOMATIC DOOR. DX-LEFT HIP FRACTURE, ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Automatic doors
78YOM WAS AT THE BANK AUTOMATIC DOORS PREMATURELY OPEN CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACK;LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
42YMC REPLACING GARAGE DOOR PANEL ONE OF THE ROLLERS ATTACHED BY WIRE TO SPRING CAME LOOSE AND HIT HIM IN FACE/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
GOT HIT IN FACE WITH AUTOMATIC DOOR AT STORE DX: CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PT WITIH CONTUSION TO ARMS, CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 AUTOMATIC DOORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
WAS HIT IN HEAD BY AN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT GROCERY STORE C/O HEADACHE DX - CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
PT COMING OUT OF *** STORE AND THE AUTOMATIC DOORS CLOSED ON HER CLO SED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 62 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 STATES A GARAGE DOOR SLAMMED INTO LEFT HAND C/O INJURY AND LACERATIO NS. DX: OPEN LEFT 3RD & 4TH DISTAL PHALANX FXS,4TH MIDDLE PHALANX FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors, Vending machines
PATIENT CAUGHT ARM BETWEEN 2 AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOORS OR GUM BALL MACHIN E AT THE STORE; FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Automatic doors
CAUGHT FINGER IN DOOR AT *** AND SUSTAINED AMPUTATION TIP OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PT STATES CLOSED HAND IN GARAGE DOOR DX RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
DX ANEMIA/DIFFUSE ECCHYMOSIS OF BLE/SUPRATHERPEUTIC INR: RLE SWELL'G/ BRUIS'G/PN SINCE USING HIP TO STOP AUTOMATIC SCREEN DOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
47YOF AT *** THE ELECTRONIC DOOR CLOSED PREMATURELY ,CAUGHT LT ARM ,INJURED WRIST;WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PT STATES THAT THE AUTOMATIC DOOR AT *** CLOSED ON HER RT ELBOW CAUSING HER TO FALL. C/O PAIN. DX: RT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
TRIPPED AND FELL OUT OF REVOLVING DOOR AND HIT HEAD ON LARGE FLOWER POT LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
R HAND CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PT CRAWLED UNDER GARAGE DOOR AND IT HIT HEAD. D: FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PT WALKING THROUGH MECHANICAL DOOR & IT PINCHED (L0 GREAT TOE DX;; (L0 FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
CUT KNEE ON METAL PLATE OF GARAGE OPENER. DX: LAC/ABRASION RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
GRABBING GARAGE DOOR OPENER AT HOME SUST LAC INDEX AND 2ND FNGRS ON MET AL PART OF OPENER DX L INDEX AND 2ND FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 35 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
PT SUST ALC TO FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
HELPING DAD PUT STUFF INTO GARAGE WIND CAUGHT HYDRPICS FROM GARAGE DOOR AND CHILD WAS HIT ON HEAD BY DOOR ..LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
PT HEAD WAS CAUGHT IN A REVOLVING DOOR, DX: HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
PT WAS AT HOME FIXING A GARAGE DOOR OPENER, WHEN THE CABLE BROKE CAUSIN G A LACERATION TO NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN DOOR AT GROCERY STORE CONTUSION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
MOM CLOSED GARAGE DOOR UNAWARE THAT PT WAS TRYING TO COME IN DOOR. PT T RIED TO CRAWL UNDER, STRUCK IN LOWER BACK W/ DOOR. DX LOW BACK CONTUSIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
22 YOM RAN INTO GARAGE DOOR AS IT WAS CLOSING HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Automatic doors
PT CRUSHED A FINGER BY CATCHING IT IN A POWER DOOR AT THE ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
PT WAS LEANING ON AN AUTOMATIC DOOR WHEN IT OPENED AND SHE FELL/ FX HUM ERUS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PT WAS AT THE SUPERMARKET WHEN SOMEHOW WAS ACCOSTED BY THE SLIDING DOORS AND FELL BACK HITTING HEAD. DX: CONTUSION TO OCCIPITAL SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Automatic doors
PT LEARNING TO WALK OUTSIDE. PT BOTH HANDS ON GARAGE DOOR FOR SUPPORT. DOOR WAS HOT FROM SUN. PT BURNT ON BILAT PALMS. DX HAND BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
61 YOM HIT IN HEAD BY GARAGE DOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
FELL AT HOME STRIKING LEG ON GARAGE DOOR SUSTAINING LACERATION DX 3.5 CM LAC L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH AUTO HANDICAP DOORCLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	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 DX: RT MIDDLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT PUTTING *** BACK IN GARAGE WHEN HE GOT HIS L ARM CAUGHT IN AUTO GARA GE DOOR TRACK. SUS DEEP LAC TO WRIST, TENDON INVOLV DX WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
PT WAS ADJUSTING THE TENSION ON GARAGE DOOR OPENER AND SUSTAINED LACERA TION TO HAND. DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PTS ARM SHUT IN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT *** FOOD STORE, NOW W/ABRASION TOFORE ARM AND THUMB; ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automatic doors
42 Y/O F INJURED R HAND WHEN GOT CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR AT HOM E. DX; SPRAIN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 41 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
GOT LT HAND CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR; LAC TO LT PINKY FINGER. DX: ABRASIO N LT PINKY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Automatic doors
41 YOM STRUCK ON RIGHT ARM BY AUTOMATIC DOOR AT GROCERY STORE SUSTAININ G A CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
CONTUSION SHOULDER - 54 YO MALE STATES HE WAS CAUGHT IN THE AUTOMATIC D OORS AT LOCAL GROCERY STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Automatic doors
PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION BY AUTOMATIC GARAGE HITTING HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
57YOM WORKING ON HIS GARAGE DOOR OPENER,SPRING LET LOOSE STRUCK RT WRIST;WRIST LACERATION,1-CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
PT WAS STRUCK BY AN AUTOMATIC DOOR CAUSING HER TO FALL ONTO LEFT HIP FR ACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
85YOM AT HOME ACCIDENTLY CAUGHT LT HAND INDEX FINGER IN A AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR WHEN HE TRIED TO ASSIST IT TO CLOSE;FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 23 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
PT SUSTAINED FINGER CONTUSION AFTER GETTING FINGER CAUGHT ON DOOR.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
GARAGE DOOR SHUT ON HAND. DX: LT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Automatic doors
PT WALKED INTO A HEAVY AUTOMATIC DOOR THAT DID NOT OPEN, PT HIT HEAD, C ONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2009	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
HAND CT-CAUGHT HAND IN AUTOMATIC DOOR-@ DR'S OFFICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
S/P FALLING FM TOP OF GARAGE AFTER RIDING GARAGE DOOR ALL THE WAY TO TH E TOP. CONTUSION BUTTOCK, BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
58YOM WAS ENTERING THE GI LAB HERE AT THE HOSPITAL WHEN HE WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD BY THE AUTOMATIC DOORS;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	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
73 Y/O ACCIDENTALLY GOT THUMB CAUGHT IN ROLLUP GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. DX-LAC THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR AT HOME SUST INJ TO 3RD 4TH FINGERS WHEN THEY GO T CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR DX LAC 4 3RD 4TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
PT RUNNING INTO THE GARAGE WITH THE ELECTRIC DOOR GOING UP DID NOT CLEA R IT AND RAN INTO THE DOOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
77 YOF WAS HIT BY AUTOMATIC DOOR AT CASINO AND FELL CONTUSION LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
AUTOMATIC DOOR SHUT ON PTS HEAD. TRANSFERRED TO HUP. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Automatic doors
PT WALKED INTO AUTOMATIC CLOSING DOORS HITTING HEAD WHEN AT THE HOSPITAL DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automatic doors
L SHOULD STR & PAIN/94YOM AT STORE HAD DOOR HIT L HAND 2 WEEKS AGO AND THAT INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PT STATES CLOSEDD HAND IN GARAGE DOOR DX RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PT TRIED TO RUN AWAY FROM MOTHER WHILE IN THE ED WAITING ROOM AND GOT R IGHT HAND CAUGHT IN THE AUTOMATIC DOORS CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
PT WAS WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR & SOMETHING FLEW UP & HIT PT IN FACE DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Automatic doors
PT ATTEMPTED TO JUMP OVER SENSOR IN GARAGE DOOR, HIT HEAD ON DOOR, LAND ED ON SIDE, OCCURED AT HOME, RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Automatic doors
THUMB INJURY, CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOOR AT CAFE DX: CRUSH INJU RY THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
PT WAS AT A HOCKEY RINK WHEN HE WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE BY AN AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOOR. LAC ON FOREHEAD. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
HIT IN HEAD BY STORAGE UNIT GARAGE DOOR. DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 64 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
L THUMB AVULSION WITH SUSPECTED DISTAL TUFT FX:WORKING ON AUTOMATIC DALTON GARAGE DOOR HOLDING BIG SPRING TO HOOK TO DRUM,SPRING LET GO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
CHILD CAUGHT WRIST BETWEEN DOOR AND JAM OF AUTOMATIC DOOR AT*** DX: CO NTSUION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Automatic doors
SKIN TEAR;CONT L HAND/94YOM STS L HAND GOT STUCK IN SLIDING DOOR AT *** CAUSING SKIN TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
59 YO STRUCK HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top

Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk. This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources. Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.