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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,185
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| FELL IN REVOLVING DOOR TWISTED ANKLE DX: ANKLE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 65 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 |
| HIT ARM IN AUTOMATIC DOOR DX CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| OPEN FRACTURE LEFT THUMB.PT INJURED THUMB ON A GARAGE DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT C/O SEVERING TIP OF FINGER OFF IN GARAGE DOOR CRUSH INJ TOP OF BABY FINGER RT 4TH DISTAL TIP AVULSION FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 59 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 |
| LACERATION DP FINGER, POSSIBLE TUFT FRACTURE, CAUGHT LT 4TH FINGER IN CAR DOOR AT HOME, PULLED FINGER OUT, HIT IT ON CABLE OF GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| ELDERLY PERSON GOT FINGERS IN AUTO GARAGE DOOR,PARTIAL AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 71 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT EXITING ER TRAUMA BAY WHEN AUTOMATIC DOOR CLOSED ON LEG. D: KNEE STR AIN, LOWER LEG STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT CAUGHT R MAIN RING FINGER TIP IN GARAGE DOOR - CRUSH INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 84 YOFC WAS GOING TO PHYSICAL THERAPY AT THE HOSPITAL WHEN THE AUTOMATI C DOOR SLID SHUT CAUSING HER TO FALL/ KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT HIP LIP ON REVOLVING DOORS AT HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2003 | Age: 51 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 |
| CUT HAND ON GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. DX. HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 72 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 CAUGHT FINGER IN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR AND CRUSHED BETWEEN PANELS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 81 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 HIT IN BACK DOWN BY ELECTRIC SWINGING DOOR AT STOP AND SHOP CONTUSIO N RT CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 61 YEAR OLD FEMALE-AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR CLOSED ON HEAD AT *** HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CONTUSION RT HAND-SUS INJ TO RT HAND AFTER ELECTRONIC DOOR CLOSED ON IT . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| L HAND INJURY BUMPED BY AN AUTOMATIC DOOR DX: NO DX ON CHART PT. LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN BY DR. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT SPRAINED HIS NECK AS A RESULT OF LIFTING HIS AUTOMATIC GARGE DOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PINCHED RRF IN GARAGE DOOR. CT RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CONCUSSION--HIT IN HEAD BY GARAGE DOOR SPRING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 96YOF WAS STRUCK BY AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOOR IN GROCERY STORE, FELL. DX: NORMAL EXAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| SMASHED FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR-FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CAUGHT BOTH HANDS IN AN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR. DX-FRACTURE DISTAL PHALANX BILATERAL 4TH FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| DX; CONTUSION TO L FOREHEAD PATIENT WALKED INTO AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR HITTING L FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| AUTOMATIC DOORS CLOSED ON HER AT THE *** STOREBILATERAL SHOULDERS ABRAS IONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 55 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 IN HEAD WITH AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR - LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 74 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LS-STRAIN. PT WAS STRUCK BY AUTOMATIC DOOR IN THE HO SPITAL. THERE WAS A FIRE ALARM & DOOR CLOSED ON PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PATIENT FELL IN OUTPATIENT'S REVOLVING DOORS. DX-CONTUSION BILATERAL KNEES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| WAS HIT IN HEAD BY SLIDING GLASS DOORS AT LOCAL GROCERY STORE. 2.0 CM LACERATION TO TOP OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| LEFT SHOULDER AND WRIST PAIN AFTER BEING KNOCKED DOWN BY ELECTRIC DOOR AT GROCERY STORE. DX SPRAIN LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATES SHE WALKS WITH A WALKER AND WAS HIT BY AN AUTOMATIC CLOSING D OOR AT *** |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT.INJ.RT.LOWER LEG AT STORE WHEN AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOOR HIT LEG. DX; 4 CM. LAC. RT.LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 65YOF TRIED TO BEAT GARAGE DOOR CLOSED AND FELL TO CONCRETE DX: CONT ABRASION L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| STATES AN AUTOMATIC DOOR CAME BACK AND THE DOOR HIT HER, KNOCKED HER DO WN AT KERNODLE CLINIC. DX. FX NOSE, LAC TO NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PATIENT WAS KNOCKED DOWN BY ELECTRIC DOORS AT A SUPERMARKET. DX-SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/07/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 58 YOF FINGER CLOSED IN GARAGE DOOR FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| IN GARAGE PULLED A CABLE ATTACHED TO GARAGE DOOR AND SPRING LET LOOSE HITTING RIGHT ARM DX: HEMATOMA RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS KNOCKED OVER BY A AUTOMATIC DOOR DX: RIGHT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO SHOULDER WHEN AUTOMATIC DOORS CLOSED ON PATIENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 72 YO M CAUGHT L PINKI FINGER ON CABLE ON GARAGE DOOR, CUT FINGER. DX L ACERATION 5TH DIGIT VOLAR SURFACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT COMING THROUGH AN AUTOMATIC DOOR INTO THE HOSPITAL WHEN HE TRIPPED A ND FELL ONTO LEFT ELBOW FRACTURED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 68 YO M GARAGE DOOR CAME DOWN ON R SHOULDER. DX CONTUSION R SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT STATES FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN THE GARAGE DOOR DX FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 69 YOM CAUGHT IN REVOLVING DOOR CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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