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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,350
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 90 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: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| FX HIP- HIT BY GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 70 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors, Chairs |
| R 7TH&8TH RIB FX/70YOF WAS COMING IN FRONT DOOR OF HOSPITAL ABOUT 15 MI N AGO & DOOR KNOCKED INTO HER & SHE FELL INTO SOME CHAIRS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| AUTOMATIC DOOR CLOSED ON PT'S LEG 2 WK AGO AT NURSING HOME. DX: R PROX TIBIAL FX, R FIBULAR HEAD FX, L EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| CAUGHT (R) LOWER ARM BETWEEN AUTOMATIC CLOSING DOORS PT IS ON ***HAS L AC TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors, Floors or flooring materials |
| 66 YOM WAS IN REVOLVING DOOR THAT SUDDENLY STOPPED AND RESTARTED AND HE FELL TO FLOOR - NECK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| INJURED WHEN CHAIN BROKE ON GARAGE DOOR. AVULSION OF SKIN OF RT. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 82 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 |
| FELL INTO AUTOMATIC DOOR AT HOSPITAL. DX FACE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 54YOF SMASHED FINGERS IN HER GARAGE DOOR TRYING TO OPEN IT AFTER POWER OUTAGE;FRACTURED FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| LT HAND GOT CAUGHT IN BARS IN GARAGE DOOR WHILE PUSHING BUTTON TO CLOSE IT DX: LT HAND AND WRIST INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| INSTALLING A 100 POUND GARAGE DOOR WHEN IT FELL ONTO HIS HEAD 2 CM SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| HIT BY GARAGE DOOR ON NOSE DX: NOSE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| STATES HURT SELF LIFTING THE GARAGE DOOR, C/O CHEST PAIN. LEFT THORACIC MUSCLE STRAIN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 61 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 |
| AN AUTOMATIC GLASS DOOR CLOSED ON HER WHILE LEAVING THE HOSPITAL. DX. SHOULDER STRAIN, HEAD INJURY, NECK STRAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ONTO CEMENT GARAGE FLOOR WHILE TRYING TO OPEN GARAGE DOOR DURING POWER OUTAGE // LAC/SKIN TEAR/ABR FOREHEAD/HAND/KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| LAC LEFT MIDDLE FINGER-SUS A 2CM LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN HE SMASHED IT IN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| AUTOMATIC DOORS AT *** SHUT ON RIGHT FOREARM, C/O ARM PAIN.DX-SPRAIN RI GHT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT TRYING TO MAKE IT UNDER HIS AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR BEFORE IT CLOSED T OO FAR AND MISSED IT STRUCK ON THE HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 75 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME, TRYING TO WORK ON THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER, IT OPENED CAU SING A LACERATION TO RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CHI/51YOM STS HE WALKED INTO AUTOMATIC DOOR AND INJURED L EYEBROW AREA. HAPPENED WHILE AT THE HOSPITAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| HEAD/ HAND CTS-HIT W/ AUTOMATIC DOOR-FELL TO CONCRETE-@ A PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 76 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 |
| PT WAS COMING THROUGH THE AUTOMATIC DOOR OF THE HOSPITAL WHEN IT CLOSED ON HER SHE WALKED RIGHT INTO IT CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT REPORTS SHE WAS WALKING THROUGH REVOLVING DOOR AT HOSPITAL TODAY & FELL. DX. PAIN TO TAILBONE AND R ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 53 YO MALE WAS FIXING GARAGE DOOR OPENER AND CUT FINGER AVULSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WALKING THROUGH THE AUTOMATIC DOORS AT *** THEY CLOSED ON HER CAUSIN G HER TO FALL BACKWARDS FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 75 YOM GOT LEFT HAND STUCK IN AUTOMATIC DOOR ON MONDAY SUSTAINING A SMA LL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| AN ELECTRONIC DOOR CLOSED ONTO PT AT A STORE. DX: L HIP CONT, LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS GOING INTO A GROCERY STORE AND THE AUTOMATIC DOOR CLOSED ONTO RI GHT LOWER ARM LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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