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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 390
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT CAUGHT ARM IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT BANGED WRIST ON GARAGE DOOR. DX; WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT FELL BACKWARD ONTO WRIST WHILE TRYING TO CLOSE GARAGE DOOR DX: FRACTURE LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garage doors |
| RIGHT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN LIFTING A GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garage doors |
| STRAIN R WRIST, WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN GARAGE DOOR, HAS INCREASED PAIN THROUGH OUT DAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 55 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: Garage doors |
| PT WAS AT HOME, HELPING TO INSTALL A GARAGE DOOR, A CABLE BROKE CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| FICING HIS GARAGE DOOR HAND WENT THROUGH THE GLASS LACERATION RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT HAD A HEAVY GARAGE DOOR COME DOWN ONTO LEFT WRIST CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garage doors |
| PT PLAYING IN GARAGE & ACCIDENTALLY PUT HAND THROUGH GLASS WINDOW IN GA RAGE DOOR, WRIST PAIN, THUMB TINGLING; WRIST LAC, RADIAL ARTERY LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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