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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,139
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN FINGERS CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. DX: LEFT FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR CABLE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CONTUSION RT HAND: ELECTRIC DOOR OPENER WOULDN'T WORK, TRIED TO OPEN DOOR, DOOR SLAMMED DOWN ON RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2005 | 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| TRAUMA RT.SHOULDER.PT.REFERS GOT PINCH WITH DOOR AT ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT STATES GOT LEFT HAND CAUGHT UNDER GARAGE DOOR DX: LEFT HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| GARAGE DOOR WAS CLOSING,PT BEND DOWN TO PICK UP HOSE,DOOR HIT BACK OF H EAD DX: BHT,BLEEDING DIATHESIS 2ND TO ***,NECK SPRAIN,S/P CABG,SLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS TRYING TO LIFT AN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR WITH THE POWER OUT STRAI NED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | 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: Crushing |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR CLOSING MECHANISM CRUSH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| HIT IN THE NOSE BY A GARAGE DOOR (AUTOMATIC) NASAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT BANGED HEAD ON AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT BEFORE IT CLOSES C/O PAIN FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 46 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: Automatic doors |
| CUT ON GARAGE DOOR OPENER LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT LACERATED FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR OPENER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS HIT BY TO THE HEAD "ELECTRONIC DOOR" IN STORE TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT SUST. FXD FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CUT NOSE ON GARAGE DOOR LACERATION NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 27 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: Automatic doors |
| LAC TO UPPER ARM FROM CLOSING GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CUT L THUMB ON CABLE OF GARAGE DOOR LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 0.5CM 5TH FINGER LAC-@ HOME-WHILE INSTALLING GARAGE DOOR OPENER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | 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 |
| PINCHED FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR WHILE WORKING ON IT - CAME OFF TRACK LACERATION TO 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS CLEANING THE AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR OPENER AND IT ACCIDENTLY OPEN ED THE CROSS BAR OF THE DOOR STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT C/O CUT ON HEAD. PT HIT IN HEAD WITH GARAGE DOOR. DX LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PATIENT CAUGHT HIS FINGER IN AN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. DX-OPEN FRACTURE RIGHT 4TH FINGER, 1.3 CM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT' S HAND WAS HIT BY AUTOMATIC DOOR IN MARCH AT STORE. DX: R HAND PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR A SPRING SNAPPED BACK CUT HAND LACERATION LEFT HAND PARTIAL TENDON 6 1/2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 40 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED FRACTURE TO MIDDLE FINGER WHEN CLOSED FINGER INTO GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PTS AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR COME DOWN ON NECK WHEN PT GOING UNDERNEITH, H AS SEVERE NECK PAIN. DX: CERVICAL STRIAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 46 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 |
| WAS GOING TO FIX GARAGE DOOR AND GOT LAC FROM SPRING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| SMASHED L FINGERS WHILE CLOSING GARAGE DOOR COUPLE DAYS AGO NOW JAMMER L 4TH FINGER ON STEERING WHEEL OF CAR DX L FINGER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 29 YR OLD MALE STRUCK HAND ON GARAGE DOOR FRACTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| RAN INTO RAIL OF GARAGE DOOR OPENER LACERATION SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 44 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 |
| 44 YO CLOSED FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR AMPUTATED TIP OF LFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT CAUGHT HAND IN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT STORE DX: R WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS WALKING THROUGH A PNEUMATIC DOOR WHEN IT CLOSED INTO HIS FACE AB RASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS REPAIRING GARAGE DOOR OPENER AT HOME AND LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 39 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A GARAGE DOOR OPENER AT HOME . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT HAD AUTOMATIC DOOR CLOSE ON SELF; CHEST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT INJURED HAND ON A GARAGE DOOR SPRING DX LAC TO HAND , THUMB SPRAIN, BLUNT TRAUMA TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR, LOSSENED A SCREW HEAR THE SPRING AND SP RING CAME FLYING OFF HIT PT IN MOUTH AND HAND DX HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | 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 |
| 42 YO INJURED FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 39 YOM FRACTURES L INDEX FINGER IN AN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR CHAIN AT HO ME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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