Accidents - Automatic doors - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,331
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	247
Year 1998:	236
Year 1999:	82
Year 2000:	128
Year 2001:	16
Year 2003:	139
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	152
Year 2007:	85
Year 2008:	87
Year 2010:	86

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/28/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
85 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER A MECHANICAL FALL AT SUPERMARKET WHEN AUTOMA TIC DOOR CLOSED ON HER INJURING ARM AREA- CONTUSION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
63YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM GOT CAUGHT IN AN AUTOMA TIC GARAGE DOOR GOING DOWN
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: 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

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
RT FOREARM FX: CAUGHT RT ARM IN GARAGE DOOR OPENER, SMALL LACERATION RT FOREARM, DEFORMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
WAS COMING OUT OF *** AND CUT ARM ON METAL PIECE OF AUTOMATIC DOOR
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: 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: 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: 02/24/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Automatic doors
UNLOADING GROCERIES FROM * WHEN GARAGE DOOR CAME DOWN ON ARM..ARM CAU GHT BETWEEN GARAGE DOOR AND * DOOR...CRUSH INJURY TO LOWER ARM WRIS
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: 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: 01/23/2001	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2000	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2000	Age: 85 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2000	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/1999	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/1998	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/1998	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/1998	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/1998	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/1997	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/05/1997	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/1997	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/1997	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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