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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,368
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 58 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 |
| SLAMMED HAND IN GARAGE DOOR. ACUTE LT HAND CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 24 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 HAND IN GARAGE DOOR RUNNER. DX: L HAND LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT HAND IN A GARAGE DOOR SPRING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 29 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 |
| SLAMMED RIGHT HAND IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME CONTUSION R HAND /FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| LACERATION HAND - 52 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE METAL GARAGE D OOR FRAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON GARAGE DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2004 | Age: 39 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: Garage doors |
| PT WAS INSTALLING A GARAGE DOOR AT HOME WHEN THE DOOR SLAMMED DOWN CAUS ING A CONTUSION TO HIS RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 15 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: Garage doors |
| PT PUNCHED GARAGE DOOR INJURING HAND SUSTAINED" RT HAND CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors, Tools |
| FIXING GARAGE DOOR, TOOL SLIPPED IN FINGER FINGER & HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 43 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 |
| SHUT HAND IN GARAGE DOOR 3 WEEKS AGO, INCREASED PAIN DX: CONTUSION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garage doors |
| 17YOMC PUNCHED GARAGE DOOR/SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| LEFT HAND FRACTURE.PT WAS OPENING GARAGE DOOR AND SPRING SNAPPED AND HI T PTS HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 36 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 |
| CONTUSION HAND - 36 YOM C/O PAINFUL LEFT HAND AFTER GETTING CAUGHT BETW EEN CAR DOOR AND GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 41 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: Garage doors |
| CONTUSION L HAND,WRIST - SPRING FROM GARAGE DOOR HIT HAND,WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 20 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 LACERATED HAND ON METAL STRIP ON GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| LACERATION HAND - PATIENT REPORTS INSTALLING GARAGE DOOR AT HOME AND TH E SPRING CAME BACK CUTTING TOP OF RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT HAD A GARAGE DOOR COME DOWN ONTO LEFT HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| R HAND LACERATION - SPRING CAME OFF GARAGE DOOR AND CUT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| HAND CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR MECHANISM DX. HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| LACERATION HAND - 40 YOM WAS CLOSING GARAGE DOOR AND LACERATED HIS LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE HAND WAS CAUGHT UNDER A GARAGE DOOR CAUSING A CR USHING INJURY TO HIS LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 12 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 |
| PATIENT CLAY SHOOTING, SPRING HIT BACK OF HAND, ALSO CUT FINGER ON GARA GE DOOR EARLIER; HAND/FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garage doors |
| HAND STRAIN-FELL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN GARAGE DOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garage doors |
| SMASHED MIDDLE FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR. RULE OUT FX FINGER. DX: HAND SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 13 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 |
| GOT HIS FINGERS RT HAND CAUGHT IN THE GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. CONTUSION TO RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 11 months | 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 PUNCHED A GARAGE DOOR OUT OF ANGER.DX HAND CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT PUNCHED GARAGE DOOR. DX: CONT R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 14 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 CUT HAND ON GARAGE DOOR. DX: R HAND LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT PUNCHED A GARAGE DOOR OUT OF ANGER.DX HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| LAC RT HAND ON METAL OF GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 73 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| 73 YOM TRIED TO HELP CAT, CAT WAS STUCK IN GARAGE DOOR. HE WAS SCRATCHE D ON HAND-DX CAT SCRATCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2004 | Age: 30 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 |
| SLAMMED HAND IN GARAGE DOOR. ACUTE RT HAND CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| LAC LT HAND ON PIECE OF METAL CLOSING GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT STATES HE PUNCHED A GARAGE DOOR INJURING HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| CLOSED GARAGE DOOR ON HAND DX: R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT GOT HAND PINCHED IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME DX:AVULSION INJ TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 25 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 |
| WAS CLOSING GARAGE DOOR AND GOT FINGERS STUCK IN THE KIONT MIDDLE 2 FIN GERS REDDENED AND SWOLLEN LEFT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 44 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 |
| HAN DCT-@ HOME-GARAGE DOOR CLOSED ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2004 | 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 HAD AN OVERHEAD GARAGE DOOR AT HOME COME DOWN ONTO RIGHT HAND CONTUS ION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON SPRING OF GARAGE DOOR-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| CUT HAND ON GARAGE DOOR DX: R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT C/O RT HAND INJURY S/P GARAGE DOOR FELL ON MY HAND PAIN AND SWELLING RT HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 22 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 |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN GARAGE DOOR FELL ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2004 | Age: 43 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 |
| GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HAND WHEN SPRING BROKE HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2004 | Age: 33 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors, Pipes |
| ABRASION,CONTUSION R HAND - TENSION BAR ON GARAGE DOOR HIT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 45 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: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HAND FROM SPRING LOADED GARAGE DOOR. D: HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2004 | Age: 45 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 |
| LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT FELL ON ICE AND HIT HAND ON GARAGE DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| LAC HAND; CUT ON GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HAND FROM GARAGE DOOR SPRINGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| CRUSSHED HAND BETWEEN TWO PANELS OF GARAGE DOOR RECEIVING MULTIPLE FX'S AND LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR SPRING MECHANISM, CUT HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 39 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: Garage doors |
| PT STRUCK HAND ON GARAGE DOOR DX R HAND CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2004 | Age: 10 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: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT PULLING DOWN GARAGE DOOR AND INJ FINGER DX: RT HAND LAC 4CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: CUT HAND ON STEEL SPRING OF GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN GARAGE DOOR FELL AND STRUCK HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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