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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,778
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT STORE. DX-ACUTE L FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors, Garage doors |
| PT WAS INSTALLING A GARAGE DOOR OPENER, FELL AND HIT GARAGE DOOR; LAC L EG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| WALKED INTO AUTOMATIC DOOR-DX ACUTE MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT HIT IN FACE BY AUTOMATIC DOORS AT THE STORE CAUSING INJ DX: NOSE/FACIAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT TENSING GARGAGE DOOR SPRING WHEN HIT ON FINGER BY SPRING. D: THUMB CONTUSION/SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH GARAGE DOOR,LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 36 Y.O. B MALE W/CHEST WALL CONTUSION. PT STS HE WAS WALKING OUT OF A G ROCERY STORE & THE HANDLE OF AN AUTOMATIC DOOR CAUGHT HIM. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CUT FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR - LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors, Ladders |
| IN GARAGE FIXING DOOR OPENER FELL 5-6 FT OFF LADDER NECK SPRAIN HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 35YOM-FRACTURE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER-IS INMATE AT *** PRISON-STEELDOOR SLA MMED ON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS PUTTING UP NEW GARAGE DOOR OPENER AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND CUT HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 44 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: Automatic doors, Floors or flooring materials |
| AS SON FIXED AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR, PATIENT HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR AND FELL TO FLOOR. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PUNCHED AN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT CAUGHT RT WRIST IN AN AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOOR DX: CONTUSION RT WRIST + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| INSTALLING AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR, SPRING CAME LOOSE GARAGE DOOR PINNED HIM/ COMPOUND FX RT WRIST , CHEST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| ELECTRIC DOOR IN JAIL CLOSED ON L FOREARM. DX. CONT L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| DX:FACIAL SINUS FRACTURE. PT WAS REPAIRING SPRING ON AN AUTO- MATIC GARAGE DOOR OPENER AND IT HIT HIM IN THE FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 49 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: Automatic doors |
| LACERATION TO HAND FROM SPRING FROM AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR AT HOME, LAC. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors, Wheelchairs |
| PT IN WHEELCHAIR COULD NOT GET OUT OF WAY BEFORE AUTOMATIC DOOR SHUT ON ARM, R FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 45 YO M INJURED BACK WHEN GOING THROUGH REVOLING DOOR CONTUSION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| C/O LAC TO L ARM FROM GARAGE OPENER. DX. LAC L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| RT 3RD FINGER LAC-AT HOME-WORKING ON HIS GARAGE DOOR OPENER-CUT ON META L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 36 YOM GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR CHAIN FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT CLOSED FINGER IN GARAGE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| FX AND LAC R INDEX, MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS. HURT WHILE DISASSEMBLING GARAGE DOOR.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CERVICAL STRAIN.PT GOT HER LONG HAIR CAUGHT IN AN AUTOMATIC DOOR AND IT WRENCHED HEAD AND NECK BACKWARDS AND NOW NECK HURTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR, FX R MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 40 Y.O.B FEMALE W/TOE CONTUSION. PT WAS GOING THROUGH THE REVOLVING DOO R @ THE HOSPITAL & THE DOOR STOPPED & SHE HIT HER TOE ON IT. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 37 YOM C/O PAIN & SWELLING TO R HAND 3RD DIGIT SLAMMED IN DOORDX;FX DIS TAL DIGIT OF RMF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| RIGHT 2ND FINGER FX. PT SLAMMED GARAGE DOOR OPENER ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT HAD THE AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR GOING DOWN WHEN IT STRUCK HER IN THE M ID BACK CONTUSION UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| RESTRAINED DRIVER T-BONED IN MVA HIT HEAD ON GARAGE REMOTE ON THE VISOR DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT GOING INTO A STORE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND IN AN ELECTRIC AUTOM ATIC DOOR CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR SMASHED HAND CRUSH INJURY LEFT 2ND AND 3RD DIGITS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| AUTOMATAIC DOOR CLOSED ONTO KNEE IN HOSPITAL CLINIC CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 50 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: Automatic doors |
| HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR - HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR CAME DOWN ON HAND WHILE WORKING ON IT/ CCRUSH INJ URY RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| ADJUSTING GARAGE DOOR AT HOME AND CAUGHT FINGER IN THE TRACK DX AMPUTAT ION OF DISTAL ASPECT OF L 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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