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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,668
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR OPENER BROKE-MANUALLY SHUTTING DOOR-LONG FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN 2 PANELS / AMPUTATED TIP LEFT LONG FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 51 YO HIT HEAD ON AUTOMATIC DOOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS BENDING OVER CLEANING OUT HIS CAR AT HOME AND STOOD UP QUICKLY F ELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE METAL GARAGE DOOR TRACK CONCUSSION/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 51 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 |
| AT STORE AND FELL AND HIT ELECTRIC DOOR LUMBAR STRAIN/CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 78 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: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| L HIP FX/78YOF FELL APPROX 1 HR AGO AT REST STOP WHEN SHE TRIED TO GRAB HANDICAPPED DOOR. FELL ONTO L SIDE. UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WAS WORKING ON AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR; WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE SUSTAINED I NJURY TO ARM. FRACTURE OF LEFT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| HIT WITH AUTOMATIC DOOR @ HOSPITAL DX UPPER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS GOING INTO A PUBLIC PLACE WHEN HER LEFT HAND GOT CAUGHT IN AN E LECTRIC DOOR LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY: AT LOCAL STORE, AUTOMATIC DOOR HIT PATIENT, KNOCKED HER DOWN, HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| AT GROCERY STORE AND FELL AVOIDING BEING STRUCK BY AN AUTOMATIC DOOR HU MERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PATIENT CAUGHT HER FINGER IN AN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR. DX- ACUTE WRIST FX, OPEN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 86 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 |
| KNEE CT-HIT BY ELECTRIC SLIDING DOOR-@ CASINO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR LAC. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| SCALP HEMATOMA,FX RING FINGER - FELL WHEN HIT BY AUTOMATIC DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| LACERATION LEFT THUMB-SUS LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB WHEN GARAGE DOOR CLO SED ON IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors, Fire or smoke alarms |
| 83 YOF LACERATION FOREARM FROM BEING STRUCK BY AUTOMATIC DOOR DURING FIRE AT NURSING HOME. FIRE DEPARTMENT DID ATTEND FIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| UPPER ARM BUMPED IN DOOR AT GROCERY STORE...CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 53 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 FINGERS ON GARAGE DOOR #1 LACERATION FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 56 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND ON A SPRING OF A GARAGE DOOR AT HO ME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT BANGED GREAT TOE AGAINST ELECTRIC DOOR AT A STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 93 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 |
| DJD R KNEE;CONT R KNEE/93YOF WHILE AT THE HOSPITAL WAS STRUCK BY CLOSIN G AUTOMATIC DOOR.WHEN HIT, FELL TO THE GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PATIENT TRYING TO CLOSE AN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR FINGERS GOT STUCK AND SLICED FINGERS. DX-LACERATION FINGERSX3. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 60 YO MALE SLAMMED HAND IN AUTOMATIC DOOR CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT HIT SWITCH TO AUTO GARAGE DOOR OPENER, THEN TRIED TO RUN OUT UNDER D OOR, TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON BUMPER OF CAR, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 55 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 HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR SPRINGHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN AN OVERHEAD GARAGE DOOR PANEL FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2005 | Age: 80 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 80 YO AUTOMATIC DOOR CLOSED ON HER FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT LIFTING HIS GARAGE DOOR AT HOME AND FELL ONTO HIS LEFT HIP ON THE DRIVEWAY FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT STATES"HEAD GOT CAUGHT B/T TOW SLIDING DOORS, HERE AT ***" C/O: HEAD ACHE SUSTAINED" ACUTE HEADACHE"+"HTN'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| ATTEMPTING TO FIX GARAGE DOOR OPENER & PIECES OF PLASTIC BROKE OFF CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT C/O HURT SHOULDER. PT TRIED TO STOP GARAGE DOOR FROM FALLING. DX LFT SHOULDER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT AT*** SHOPPING WHEN AN OVERHEAD GARAGE DOOR CAME DOWN STRIKING IN RI GHT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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