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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,491
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 62 YOM HURT WRIST AT ***'S WHEN AUTOMATIC DOOR GOT STUCK SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 5YOM HANGING ON AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR WHILE IT WAS OPENING, PT WENT TO TOP & FELL APPROX. 8FT. WRIST PAIN DX;# FX (L) WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 37 YOM CUT WRIST WORKING ON HIS GARAGE DOOR WHEN SPRING FLUNG A PIECE OF METAL AND HIT WRIST. DX-FX METACARPAL, LAC WRIST 3.5 CM. |
| 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: 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: 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: 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: 07/17/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| AUTOMATIC DOORS AT *** SHUT ON RIGHT FOREARM, C/O ARM PAIN.DX-SPRAIN RI GHT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 75 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME, TRYING TO WORK ON THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER, IT OPENED CAU SING A LACERATION TO RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| DX CONTUSED L WRIST: AUTOMATIC DOOR CLOSED ON L WRIST @ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WALKING THROUGH THE AUTOMATIC DOORS AT *** THEY CLOSED ON HER CAUSIN G HER TO FALL BACKWARDS FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 72Y/O,F,FELL WHEN GARAGE DOOR WAS GOING UP & SHE WAS LOOKING DOWN,ACUTE FALL WITH BILATERAL WRIST FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| WRIST SPRAIN-CAUGHT WRIST IN AUTOMATIC DOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CABLE FROM AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR GOT CAUGHT ON WRIST. DX. R WRIST SPRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT CAUGHT WRIST IN GARAGE DOOR AS IT WAS CLOSING L WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR WHEN GOING OUT OF DOOR AT GROCERY STORE FELL INJURED WRIS T CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT HAD DOOR CLOSE ON HAND; WRIST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| GARAGE DOOR CABLE HIT PT ON LT WRIST DX: LT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| R WRIST CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT *** DX: CONTUSIONR WRIST R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT PUTTING ARM IN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR AS IT WAS COMING DOWN, LAC RT W RIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 46 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 |
| CUT ON GARAGE DOOR OPENER LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PATIENT CAUGHT HER FINGER IN AN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR. DX- ACUTE WRIST FX, OPEN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 60 YO MALE SLAMMED HAND IN AUTOMATIC DOOR CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT CAUGHT HAND IN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT STORE DX: R WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PATIENT RECEIVED FRACTURED WRIST WHEN AUTOMATIC DOOR JERKED HER WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT LOST POWER AFTER THE HURRICANE WAS TRYING TO LIFT HIS GARAGE DOOR UP WHEN IT CAME BACK DOWN ONTO HIS LEFT WRIST FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| WRIST FX-@ HOME-ELECTRICAL OUTAGE-OPENING GARAGE DOOR W/A ROPE-ROPE BRO KE-PT FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| TRIPPED OVER MAT WHILE EXITING AN AUTOMATIC DOOR DX POSSIBLE FX OF WRI ST, SHOULDER CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors, Cabinet or door hardware |
| CONTUS R WRIST; WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR @ HOME & WAS HIT BY SPRING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PATIENT CAUGHT HER WRIST IN REVOLVING DOORS AT THE CITY POOL. DX-CONTUSION LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT HAD AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR COME DOWN ONTO LT WRIST, CONTUSION LT WRIS T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT CAUGHT RT WRIST IN AN AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOOR DX: CONTUSION RT WRIST + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| INSTALLING AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR, SPRING CAME LOOSE GARAGE DOOR PINNED HIM/ COMPOUND FX RT WRIST , CHEST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| C/O LAC TO L ARM FROM GARAGE OPENER. DX. LAC L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATES LEAVING SAV-ON SLIDING DOOR KEPT OPENING AND CLOSING AND KNOC KED WALKER OUT OF HANDS CAUSING PT TO FALL DX: DISTAL RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 2 Y.O. B MALE W/WRIST CONTUSION. PT GOT WRIST CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC SLIDI NG GLASS DOOR 2 ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| =16YOF INJ TO WRIST IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME DX=RIGHT WRIST TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT IN THE HOSPITAL WHEN AUTOMATIC DOORS CLOSED ONTO RIGHT WRIST LACERAT ION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2001 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2001 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2000 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2000 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2000 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors, Laundry baskets |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/31/2000 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2000 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/1999 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/1998 | Age: 76 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/1998 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/1998 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/1998 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/1998 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/1998 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/1998 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/1998 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/1997 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/1997 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/1997 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/1997 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|