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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 957
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 2000:	52
Year 2001:	115
Year 2002:	83
Year 2003:	69
Year 2004:	85
Year 2005:	166
Year 2008:	172
Year 2009:	139
Year 2010:	5

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	17
6-15 years old:	102
16-25 years old:	103
26-50 years old:	266
50+ years old:	467

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/13/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
16YOF HIT BY CAR IN DRIVEWAY, PINNED BETWEEN CAR AND GARAGE DOOR, NOW C /O ABD, THIGH AND HIP PAIN; FEMUR FRACTURE, ABDOMINAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/23/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
R GROIN MUSCLE PAIN/85YOM LIFTED GARAGE DOOR AND FELT PAIN IN R LEG AND GROIN. INCREASES WITH AMBULATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PUTTING UP GARAGE DOOR WHEN IT FELL ON PATIENT CAUSING DIRECT BLOW TO RIGHT SIDE OF HIP/KNEE AREA. DX: FRACTURE RIGHT PROXIMAL FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
DX STATES PLAC'G CAR IN PARK, STAND'G ON HER DRIVEWAY, CAR ROLLED DOWN HILL IN DRIVEWAY STRIK'G PT @T KNEE LEVEL PINNED PT AGAINST GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors, Floors or flooring materials
PT LOWERING GARAGE DOOR & KNEES GAVE OUT;FELL TO CONCRETE FLOOR INJURIN G BOTH KNEES ON IMPACT - CONTUSION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
FEMUR FX.PT WAS REPAIRING A GARAGE DOOR IN DRIVEWAY AND TRIPPED OVER DO OR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
87 YO INJURED LEG ON GARAGE DOOR FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Garage doors
PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT THIGH FROM GARAGE DOOR PIECE OF METAL, LEFT THIGH LACERATION/PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
HIT LEG ON SPRING ON GARAGE DOOR DX: RT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PT HAD A GARAGE DOOR COME DOWN ONTO LEFT THIGH FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/14/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR ACCIDENTIALLY SLAMMED DOOR ON KNEE LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PT FELL AFTER HITTING HEAD ON HALF CLOSED GARAGE DOOR. DX: SUBCAPITAL FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR HIT BACK OF LT. THIGH DX: CONTUSION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
TRIPPED OVER BOARDS IN GARAGE, STRUCK THIGH ON METAL BAR ON GARAGE DOO R AT HOME. DX: LACERATION THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
LOST BALANCE WHILE PUTTING UP GARAGE DOOR FEMORAL NECK FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
FELL AND LAC THIGH ON GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2001	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/15/2001	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2000	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/21/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors, Footwear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/1997	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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