Accidents - Garage doors - Year 2005 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,189
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	158
6-15 years old:	37
16-25 years old:	421
26-50 years old:	831
50+ years old:	740

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2005	Age: 9 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
HEADACHE-HIT ON GARAGE DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
FELL HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Garage doors
MILD CONC. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A GARAGE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2005	Age: 66 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,COCCYX CONTUSION.PT FELL ON ICE AND HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR AND THE N FELL ON BUTTOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2005	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 RAN INTO A HALF OPEN GARAGE DOOR INJURING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2005	Age: 51 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
51 YO HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2005	Age: 4 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, Pipes
PT AT HIS GRANDPARENTS HOUSE UNDER A LARGE GARAGE DOOR BEING HELD UP BY A PVC PIPE CHILD KICKED PIPE OUT DOOR FELL ONTO HEAD- IOI BRAIN- DEAD
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/30/2005	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: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
34 YOM HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garage doors
GOT HIT IN THE HEAD BY A GARAGE DOOR. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, 2 CM FRONT AL SCALP AVULSION INJURY, SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2005	Age: 10 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
HEAD VS. GARAGE DOOR DX: CHI W/ LOC, SKULL FX, ADMITTED TO ICU & SURGERY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/30/2005	Age: 22 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. DX: HEAD LAC 3.2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2005	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
HEAD LAC, PT FELL AND SCRAPED HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
DAD PULLED DOWN GARAGE DOOR & HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD. PT LETHARGIC, DECREASED RESPONSIVENESS. DX: HEAD INJURY, NOS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2005	Age: 18 months	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. DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Garage doors
PATIENT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH GARAGE DOOR SUSTAINING CONCUSSION SYNDRME, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2005	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Garage doors
OCCIPITAL HEMATOMA: FELL AFTER HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR, ONTO CONCRETE, FELL BACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
LACERATION HEAD - 31 YOM WAS WORKING AT HOME ON GARAGE DOOR AND ONE OF THE SPRINGS HIT HIM ON THE HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 4 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-STRUCK BY MANUAL GARAGE DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/31/2005	Age: 37 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
HIT TOP OF HEAD OHN GARAGE DOOR OPENING MECHANISM AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2005	Age: 25 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 HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2005	Age: 25 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
LAC SCALP - HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2005	Age: 59 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
PT STRUCK HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR TRACK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2005	Age: 32 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: Concussion
Product: Garage doors
PT HAD GARAGE DOOR FALL ON HEAD ONE WEEK AGO. LETHARGIC, HEADACHE SINCE . D: CHI, CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
82 Y/O F INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN HIT BY GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. DX; HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2005	Age: 73 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 ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
CUT TO HEAD HIT ON GARAGE DOOR DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2005	Age: 21 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: 05/07/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Garage doors
HEMATOMA TO HEAD RAN INTO GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
FELL HITTING SIDE OF HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2005	Age: 85 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: Garage doors
TAKING OUT TRASH AND FELL AND HIT FACE ON GARAGE DOOR RESULTING IN CLOS ED HEAD INJ AND FX THUMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/22/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT WITH HEAD//FACIAL INJURY WHILE PLAYING HIDE/SEEK STRIKING HEAD ON VA N WINDOW/GARAGE DOOR, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH GARAGE DOOR DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2005	Age: 54 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; CERV STR. PT FELL AGAINST A GARAGE DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HEAD BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2005	Age: 24 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
DX LACERATION TO TOP OF HEAD: HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
LACERATION HEAD - 53 YOM WAS STRUCK ON HIS HEAD BY THE GARAGE DOOR SUST AINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2005	Age: 76 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
SCALP CONTUSION AND ABRASION: LIFTING GARAGE DOOR, CHUNK OF ICE FROM DOWNSPOUT FELL OUT AND HIT PATIENT ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2005	Age: 29 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: Garage doors
HIT IN HEAD BY GARAGE DOOR LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/26/2005	Age: 38 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
HIT IN HEAD BY GARAGE DOOR BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2005	Age: 37 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 ON GARAGE DOOR. DX/ SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2005	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
HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR DX: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2005	Age: 53 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 HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR; CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2005	Age: 29 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
PT WALKED INTO A GARAGE DOOR STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJU RY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2005	Age: 49 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
HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR LACER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	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
HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2005	Age: 82 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 WAS WALKING OUT OF HIS GARAGE YESTERDAY WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A PARTIALLY OPENED GARAGE DOOR SUSTAINMED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH LACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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