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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,670
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 16 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: Garage doors |
| 16YOF SMASHED FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR DX: FX CONT RL MIDDLE FINGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garage doors |
| R SHOULDER PAIN AFTER LIFTING GARAGE DOOR DX: SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT AT A FRIENDS HOUSE THE HANDLE ON THE OVERHEAD GARAGE DOOR WAS BROKE PULLED THE DOOR DOWN BY HINGES SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT 4 FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| LAC SCALP; PULLING DOWN GARAGE DOOR WHICH HIT HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| DX:SOFT TISSUE INJURY RIGHT HAND. PUNCHED METAL GARAGE DOOR IN ANGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garage doors |
| WALKING QUICK AND RAN INTO A STEEL GARAGE DOOR AND HIT HEAD WALKING UND ER IT;CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| CAUGHT HAND IN GARAGE DOOR LAST PM.DX R HAND FX 2,3,4 DISTAL PHALANX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| CUT FINGER ON A GARAGE DOOR DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PATIENT CAUGHT HAND IN GARAGE DOOR. LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN. DX: PAI N TO BOTH HANDS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PATIENT UNRESTRAINED BACK SEAT PASSENGER IN CAR, CAR SLIPPED ON LEAVES AND HIT GARAGE DOOR; KNEE CONTUSION, LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT CLOSING GARAGE DOOR, LAC LT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PATIENT BACK SEAT UNRESTRAINED PASSENGER IN CAR, CAR SLIPPED ON LEAVES AND HIT GARAGE DOOR; TIBIA/FIBULA CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR. DX: LAC R HAND 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | 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: Garage doors |
| PT SLAMMED HAND IN GARAGE DOOR. DX: R HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| DX POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME: HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| RAN INTO GARAGE DOOR WINDOW-LACERATION ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT HAD GARAGE DOOR FALL ON FINGER, ACUTE L 2ND DIGIT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT HAND INJURED B/W CAR & GARAGE DOOR FRAME. DX PAIN IN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HIP LUMBAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT CLOSED FINGERS IN GARAGE DOOR. DX: CONT 8 FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| R HAND LAC/24YOWM PUT R HAND THROUGH WINOW ON GARAGE DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| CAUGHT RT. FINGER FINGER IN GARAGE DOORDX: FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Garage doors |
| 22-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garage doors |
| CHI - HIT ON HEAD BY GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| CUT R THUMB LAST NIGHT ON A GARAGE DOOR. 1CM R THUMB LAC $ |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 19 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: Garage doors |
| LT 4TH FINGER LAC-CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR TRACK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| AT HOME AT 1400 TRYING TO OPEN GARAGE DOOR AND GOT HIS RIGHT THUMB CAUGHT IN THE TRACK AS THE DOOR WAS OPENING. DX LACERATION RT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT GOT RIGHT ARM CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR. D: FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| RT GREAT TOE CT-AT HOME-GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HIS FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| LEFT 5TH FINGER AVULSION. PT INJURED FINGER ON A GARAGE DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| FRACTURE FINGER - VICTIM CAUGHT HIS RIGHT RING FINGER IN A GARAGE DOOR THIS MORNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| SMASHED TOE AGAINST GARAGE DOOR CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors, Ladders |
| 20 Y/O B/M SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO ELBOW WHEN FELL OFF OF A LADDER WHILE WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors, Other windows or window glass |
| LAC R FOREARM' PUCHED ON GARAGE DOOR & GLASS OF THE WINDOW BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| GRABBED GARAGE DOOR AS IT WAS OPENING LAC LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| HIT IN ARM BY GARAGE DOOR CONTUSING SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garage doors |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN PULLEY OF GARAGE DOOR/SPRIN LT 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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