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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,879
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR BY ACCIDENT. ACUTE HEAD INJURY W/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| HEAD CONT. PT'S GARAGE DOOR FELL DOWN AND HIT PT IN HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT FELL INTO A GARAGE DOOR AND SUS A CHI |
| 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: 11/17/2002 | 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: 10/24/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| FELL AGAINST GARAGE DOOR - HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 7 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: Garage doors |
| PT FELL AGIANST A GARAGE DOOR AND SUS A CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 49 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: Garage doors |
| PT DX BLUNT TRAUMA TO HEAD - AFTER A GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HIS HEAD THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| CONCUSSION WHEN FELL OUT OF CAR AND STRUCK GARAGE DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT RAN INTO GARAGE DOOR. DX: 2 CM SCALP LAC, R ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| HEAD LAC-HIT HEAD ON METAL TRACK OF GARAGE DOOR-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR, ON A BOLT DX: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garage doors |
| WALKED INTO GARAGE DOOR WHILE IT WAS RISING. DX. ACUTE HEADACHE SECONDA RY TO MINOR HEAD TRAUMA. |
| 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: 09/05/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR TRACK, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| SCALP LACERATION - CUT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| HEAD ABRASION - 66 YOM JUMPING OVER SOMETHING IN THE GARAGE STRUCK HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR 2 DAYS AGO, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, FEELS WORSE, WITH HEADACHE, NAUSEA; HEAD CONTUSION, DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| SCALP LAC, PT WAS WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR AND IT CAME DOWN AND STRUCK P T IN HEAD, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | 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: Garage doors |
| CHI-AT HOME-HIT A GARAGE DOOR W/ HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| STRUCK ON HEAD BY GARAGE DOOR AS WAS TRYING TO FIX IT. DX: LACERATION, SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| HEAD ABRASION - STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | 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: Garage doors |
| KNOCKED OVER BY GARAGE DOOR AND FELL AND HIT FACE ON CONCRETE RECEIVING FACIAL ABRASIONS AND MINOR HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 46 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.PT HAD A GARAGE DOOR HIT PT IN HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| GARAGE DOOR FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD LACERATING HEAD - PT. HAD BEENDRINKI NG ALCOHOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | 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: Garage doors |
| CHI-HIT HEAD ON A GARAGE DOOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| GARAGE DOOR VS. HEAD DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| 46 Y/O MALE RAN INTO A GARAGE DOOR WHILE AT HOME LACERATING HIS HEAD-+ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| SCALP LAC-GARAGE DOOR HIT HEAD |
| 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: 04/27/2002 | Age: 36 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 |
| PT HIT IN HEAD BY GARAGE DOOR WHEN SPRING BROKE LETTING GARAGE DOOR FAL L. CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HEADDX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| GARAGE DOOR CAME OFF TRACK HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD. SCALP LAC $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | 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: Garage doors |
| 75YOM-CLOSED HEAD INJURY-STRUCK IN HEAD WITH GARAGE DOOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors, Skateboards |
| PT WS ON SKATEBOARD WITH NO HELMET AND WAS PUSHED BY A FRIEND AND PT HI T HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR. D: SCALP LACERATION ; HEAD INJURY W/OUT LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR; LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 2 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, Tricycles |
| CHI AND CONTUSED NECK WHEN GARAGE DOOR FELL WHILE RIDING TRICYCLE.UNSPE CIFIED WHETHER AUTOMATIC OR NOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| MULT SCALP & FACIAL LAC/34YOWM STS GLASS FROM GARAGE DOOR CAME LOOSE, F ELL & HIT PT ON HEAD & FACE CAUSING FACIAL & SCALP LAC. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A GARAGE DOOR AND LACERATED SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garage doors |
| HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Garage doors |
| HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR. DX: HEMATOMA HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Garage doors |
| HIT IN HEAD BY GARAGE DOOR;SUBDURAL HEMATOMA NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| 10-MONTH OLD FEMALE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER HEAD FROM GETTING IT C AUGHT IN A GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| LACERATION HEAD - VICTIM STATES HE WALKED BACKWARDS INTO THE GARAGE DOO R AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE BOTTOM OF DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR CONTUSION SCALP POSS. OCCULT FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| HEAD LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHEN HIS STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE GARAGE DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HEAD DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| MANUAL GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HEAD DX: LAC FOREHEAD & SCALP MILD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT STRUCK HEAD OFF OF A GARAGE DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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