Accidents - Garage doors - 50+ years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,585
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	2,278	Head:	930
Hand:	539	Lower Trunk:	348
Lower Arm:	338	Face:	280
Wrist:	183	Shoulder:	176
Lower Leg:	83	Elbow:	76
Neck:	76	Upper Leg:	68
Upper Arm:	68	All Of Body:	38
Eyeball:	34	Upper Trunk:	15
Ankle:	15	Toe:	15
25 - 50% Body:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
LEFT SHOULDER INJ. PT WAS LIFTING A GARAGE DOOR AND IT JERKED UP AND A SPRING FELL OUT,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR; LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
AT HOME IN GARAGE FELL WHILE TRYING TO OPEN GARAGE DOOR MULTIPLE RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
LOST BALANCE WHILE PUTTING UP GARAGE DOOR FEMORAL NECK FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/23/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
LIFTING GARAGE DOOR, FELL BURNING L/R WRIST AND POP. DX. TENDON INJURY R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR BY ACCIDENT. ACUTE HEAD INJURY W/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors, Eyeglasses
WALKED INTO GARAGE DOOR, GLASSES BROKE DX. FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
FELL ON CONCRETE.FELL WHILE TRYING TO CLOSE GARAGE DOOR.DX R WRIST DISTAL RADIUS FX/R HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 56 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: Garage doors
56 YO F CLOSED FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR FX FINGER-DISTAL OPEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
DX LEFT 3RD AND 4TH DIGITS CONTUSION: SMASHED FINGERS IN GARAGE DOOR WHILE CLOSING IT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
CAUGHT FINGER IN METAL GARAGE DOOR, DX-ACUTE L 3RD FINGER FRACTURE, ABR ASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors, Containers
DX RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE: WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR STANDING ON MILK CRATE AT HOME, FELL AND INJURED WRIST ON GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks
80YOF WAS FIXING PADLOCK ON GARGAGE DOOR, DOOR SWUNG OPEN, HIT HER DX: FX R HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
LEFT LEG ABRASION.PT WAS CLEANING GARAGE AND HIT LEG ON A GARAGE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	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: Garage doors
76 YOF CLOSING GARAGE DOOR FELL STRAIN LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
WRIST CONTUSION - 78 YOM FELL WHILE DUCKING INTO THE GARAGE UNDER THE D OOR THAT WAS HALFWAY OPENED, FELL RIGHT SIDE, C/O R WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Garage doors
DISLOCATED R SHOULDER, FELL WHEN PULLING ON HER GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2002	Age: 52 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
WORKING ON SPRING ON GARAGE DOOR AND SPRING INJURED LT HAND DX: ABRASIO N TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT WAS WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR AND SPRING TWISTED. DX: 9 CM R FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
LAC L EYEBROW & CONTUS HAND; ATTEMPTING TO PUT UP GARAGE DOOR, LOST BAL ANCE & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
62 YOM DEVELOPED LOW BACK STRAIN WHILE LIFTING GARAGE DOOR. LOW BACK S PRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
FELL AGAINST GARAGE DOOR - HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
60-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A GARAGE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2002	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR CAME DOWN ON PTS FINGER, PARONYCHIA FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. DX; FRACTURE FINGER WITH LACERAT ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 54 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: Garage doors
FOREARM LAC-PUTTING IN GARAGE DOOR-PIECE OF METAL FELL-CUT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Garage doors
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR AS IT ROLLED UP. DX: SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA L INDEX/RING FINGERS, ? CHIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors, Rope or string
73 YOF WAS PULLING GARAGE DOOR DOWN; ROPE BROKE AND PT. FELL IN GARAGE. RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
CONT L FINGER 2ND & 4TH, SPERFICIAL LAC 2ND FINGER/54YOM STS SPRING FRO M AN OVERHEAD DOOR CAME OFF AND STRUCK L HAND/FINGERS. ALSO HAS LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 51 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: Garage doors
COMPLEX R FOREARM LAC/51YOM CUT R FOREARM ON TRACK OF OVERHEAD GARAGE D OOR AT 11PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
PT SCRAPPED ARM ON GARAGE DOOR HANDLE, NOT TREATED, NOW WITH REDDNESS/SWELLING DX:ARM CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
PT DROVE HIS CAR ACCIDENTLY THROUGH HIS GARAGE DOOR HAD ONSET OF CHESTP AIN, STABLE ANGINA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
LEFT ELBOW STRAIN-PT STRUCK LEFT ELBOW ON GARAGE DOOR. C/O PAIN AND SWE LLING TO LEFT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 55 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: Garage doors
55 YOF CLOSED GARAGE DOOR ON FINGER FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garage doors
63 YO FEMALE CAUGHT TOE IN GARAGE DOOR AVULSION 2ND RIGHT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR, ON A BOLT DX: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
RES DRIVER INJURED WHEN DROVE INTO OWN GARAGE DOOR DX: LAC TO BRIDGE OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
64-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FOREHEAD AS A RESULT OF BEING STRU CK BY A GARAGE DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
51 Y M HAD SPRING OF GARAGE DOOR COME LOSS AND LACERATE HIS ARM. DX: 10 CM LACERATION OF RIGHT FOREARM FROM WRIST TO ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
LT RING FINGER LAC-AT DAUGHTER'S HOUSE-WHILE CLOSING GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS OPENING GARAGE DOOR AND HAD A SUDDEN PAIN IN BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
RT FOREARM ABRASION.PT HAD A GARAGE DOOR CLOSE AND INJURED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
SCALP LACERATION - CUT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
HEAD ABRASION - 66 YOM JUMPING OVER SOMETHING IN THE GARAGE STRUCK HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
PT STATES HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF USING SOME SORT OF DEVICE TO LIFT UP HIS GARAGE DOOR AND HE TWISTED AND INJURED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PT DRIVING CAR WENT TO PUT ON BRAKES INSTEAD HIT GAS DROVE THROUGH THE GARAGE DOOR STRIKING FACE ON STEERING WHEEL FRACTURED NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
73 YOF CLOSED FINGERS IN GARAGE DOORDX CONTUSION L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 55 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: Garage doors
55 YOM CLOSING GARAGE DOOR AND CUT HANDDX LACERATION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 63 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: Garage doors
63 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE GOT HER FINGER SMASHED IN THE GARAG E DOOR FX HER RT 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR. DX. LACERATION L 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
*66YOF INJ NECK PULLING DOWN GARAGE DOOR DX: ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN/CERVICAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PUTTING UP GARAGE DOOR HAND CAUGHT IN SPRING/ CONTUSION ,LAC, FX LT HAN D
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT PUTTING UP A GARAGE DOOR AT HOME CAUGHT LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN TH E SLATS LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
STRUCK ON HEAD BY GARAGE DOOR AS WAS TRYING TO FIX IT. DX: LACERATION, SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
CONTUSION LEFT ANKLE - STRUCK ANKLE ON A GARAGE DOOR @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PT CLOSED OVERHEAD GARAGE DOOR ONTO RT MIDDLE FINGER, FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
CAUGHT RIGHT RING FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR DX: LACERATION RIGHT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
CAUGHT FOOT ON GARAGE DOOR AND FELL ONTO CONCRETE. LACERATION TO FACE. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
69 Y/O F INJURED R INDEX FINGER WHEN GOT IT CAUGHT IN SLIDING BARN DOOR AT HOME. DX; FX R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
HURT RT. LEG ON GARAGE DOOR DX: ABRASION LT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
SMASHED HER FINGER IN A GARAGE DOOR, RESULTING IN A FINGER TIP LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors, Bleaches
PT WAS CLEANING GARAGE DOOR AND GOT BLEACH IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABR L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Garage doors
GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A GARAGE DOOR. DX RIGHT LONG FINGER CRUSHINJURY/CO NT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A GARAGE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
FINGER LAC'S/69YOBM CUT 2 FINGERS ON R HAND ON THE GARAGE DOOR 1/2 HR A GO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 54 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: Garage doors
LAC FINGER IN LOCKING PANELS OF HIS GARAGE DOOR CRUSHING,FX AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	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: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
RT MIDDLE FINGER LAC-CAUGHT FINGER IN A GARAGE DOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
INJURED FINGERS ON GARAGE DOOR 1 DAY PTA-DX-ACUTE L MIDDLE AND RING FIN GERS TUFT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
FINGER LAC-CAUGHT FINGER IN A GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT SUST LACERATION TOFINGER FROM GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
62 YOM INJURED SELF ON GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. LACERATION RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD LACERATING HEAD - PT. HAD BEENDRINKI NG ALCOHOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR. DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
HE GOT HIS RIGHT FIFTH FINGER CAUGHT ON THE GARAGE DOOR CABLE AT HOME.D X ABRASION OF RIGHT FIFTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors, Floors or flooring materials
PT PULLING DOWN OVERHEAD GARAGE DOOR AT HOME, FELL TO CEMENT GARAGE FLO OR. FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 83 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: Garage doors
PINCHED HAND IN GARAGE DOOR - LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Garage doors
PT INJURED FINGER SHUTTING GARAGE DOOR, CRUSH INJURY R LONG DIGIT WITHF X
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
FOREHEAD LAC-AT HOME-HIT ON A GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
2 HOURS AGO CAUGHT LEFT SMALL FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR. LACERATION TO LEF T SMALL FINGER..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT SHIT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR, LACERATION R 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR FELL ON FINGERSDX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
#65YOM CAUGHT FINGER IN BETWEEN GARAGE DOOR AND CAR MIRROR DX-ACUTE CONTUSION/ABRASION LT LONG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
STATES SPRING ON GARAGE DOOR CAME LOOSE. HIT BACK OF L HAND. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 87 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: Garage doors
87 YO M CUT FOREARM ON GARAGE DOOR LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR CAME OFF TRACK HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD. SCALP LAC $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
75YOM-CLOSED HEAD INJURY-STRUCK IN HEAD WITH GARAGE DOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
BACK SPASM/72YOWM WAS LIFTING GARAGE DOOR WHEN HE LIFTED DOOR AND HURT BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
PT.INJ.L.WRIST AT HOME WHEN SHUT IN GARAGE DOOR. DX; CONT./ ABRASION L .WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR; LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
=85YOM CUT TO HARD ON GARAGE DOOR AT HOME DX=DEEP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
GOT 3 FINGERS CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR. DX. MULTIPLE FINGER SPRAINS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Garage doors
HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR. DX: HEMATOMA HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
RIGHT HAND FX. PT INJURED HAND WHEN CLOSING A GARAGE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
2 HOURS AGO SLAMMED FINGERS IN GARAGE DOOR. DX. L 3RD AND 4TH FINGER C ONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
# 52YOF GOT MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR HINGE DX-CONTUSION LT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
LT 5TH FINGER LAC-CUT ON GARAGE DOOR PART/SPRING @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
57 Y.O. B MALE W/SHOULDER STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE LIFTING A GARAGE DOOR @ HOME. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
GOT SMALL FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR DX: PARTIAL AMPUTATION 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT IMPALED BY GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PT PINCHED FINGERS IN GARAGE DOOR BY ACCIDENT DX: FX L 4TH + RT 3RD DIGITS +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
=62YOM CUT TO HAND ON GARAGE DOOR AT HOME DX/LAC 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PT. CAUGHT THUMB IN GARAGE DOOR FRACTURING THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 65 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: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
LACERATION HEAD - VICTIM STATES HE WALKED BACKWARDS INTO THE GARAGE DOO R AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE BOTTOM OF DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER-CAUGHT FINGER IN THE SPRAIN OF A GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
PT PARKING CAR AND RAN INTO NEIGHBORS GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/28/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR CONTUSION SCALP POSS. OCCULT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
55 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT INJ SELF ON A GARAGE DOOR @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
CLOSED GARAGE DOOR ONTO FINGER DX: FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 76 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: Garage doors
HIT INTO GARAGE DOOR FRAME - HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Garage doors
MANUAL GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HEAD DX: LAC FOREHEAD & SCALP MILD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
BACK PAIN - INJURED AFTER LIFTING A GARAGE DOOR/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
RT ARM CONTUSION SP GARAGE DOOR CAME DOWN ON RT UPPER ARM AT 8 PM LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN THE GARAGE DOOR AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
CUT R HAND WHILE OPENING A GARAGE DOOR. 1CM FLAP LAC R THUMB $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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