Accidents - Garage doors - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,629
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	172
Year 1998:	150
Year 1999:	142
Year 2000:	135
Year 2002:	289
Year 2003:	100
Year 2004:	198
Year 2005:	21
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	102
Year 2009:	86
Year 2010:	196

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	138
6-15 years old:	97
16-25 years old:	74
26-50 years old:	475
50+ years old:	843

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
85YOWM PT STATES HE FELL, HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR, DEFORMITY TO L UPPE R ARM. DX. L COMMINUTED PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
4YOM CUT RT UPPER ARM WHEN GARAGE DOOR GLASS BROKE/ LAC RT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
60YOF FRACTURED UPPER ARM TRYING TO OPEN A GARAGE DOOR AT HOME AND FELL ONTO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
59 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER A SLIP AND FALL HITTING LT UPPER ARM ON GARA GE DOOR WHILE CLOSING IT- DX- STRAIN TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
55 YOM C/O LEFT FOREARM PAIN AFTER LIFTING GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. DX-STRAIN LEFT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
LIFTING GARAGE DOOR AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN UPPER R ARM. DX SPRAIN UPPER ARM#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
SUDDEN ONSET OF UPPER ARM PAIN WHIEL TRYING TO LOWER MANUAL GARAGE DOOR >> MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
FX ARM- FELL, HIT GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT WAS FIXING A GARAGE DOOR AND FELL APPROXIMATELY 4 FEET. DX: LACERA TION RIGHT UPPER ARM, LEFT WRIST ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PATIENT WAS STRUCK BY HIS GARAGE DOOR TODAY SUSTAINING INJURIES TO BOTH ARMS AND HIS FACE. DX-RT HUMERAL HEAD FRACTURE, LEFT ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PUT ARM THROUGH GARAGE DOOR WHEN HE FELL " UPPER/LOWER ARMS LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
RAN INTO GARAGE DOOR AND WENT THROUGH WINDOW DX: L UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT FELL AND HIT UPPER ARM ON GARAGE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
CONTUSION TO RT UPPER ARM FROM GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
C/O PAIN LT SHOULDER RADIATING TO FOREARM AFT ER OPENING GARAGE DOOR/ LT BICEPTAL TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
C/O UPPER ARM PAIN AFTER PUSHING AND PULLING ON GARAGE DOOR/ MYOFASCIAL STRAIN W /ECCYMOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
PT CUT R HAND ON RUST METAL GARAGE DOOR A WEEK AGO - RED STREAK GOING UP ARM - DX CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
PT INJURED R ARM SHOULDER LOWERING GARAGE DOOR, ACUTE DISTAL BICEPS TEN DON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
HIT ON ARM WITH GARAGE DOOR DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
SUSTAINED A DEEP LAC TO R ARM WHEN IT WAS ACCIDENTALLY CAUGHT IN THE GARAGE DOOR. ARM LAC $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garage doors
PULLED ON GARAGE DOOR AND FELT PULL ON L BICEP 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE RUPTUR E L DISTAL BICEPS TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors, Windows or window glass
UPPER ARM LACERATION - WAS PLAYING WITH A FRIEND WHEN HIS RIGHT ARM WEN T THROUGH A GLASS WINDOW OF THE GARAGE DOOR, SIGNIFICANT R U/A LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
RT ARM CONTUSION SP GARAGE DOOR CAME DOWN ON RT UPPER ARM AT 8 PM LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2000	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2000	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/1999	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/1999	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/1998	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/1998	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/1998	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/1997	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/1997	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/1997	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire:
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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