Accidents - Garage doors - 50+ years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,707
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	2,278	Lower Trunk:	538
Hand:	509	Head:	482
Lower Arm:	170	Upper Trunk:	155
Face:	131	Neck:	116
Upper Arm:	100	All Of Body:	86
Foot:	69	Knee:	49
Wrist:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
PT PINNED BETWEEN SUV AND GARAGE DOOR AFTER CAR ROLLED INTO HER AT LOW SPEED. PINNED 10 SECONDS. D: CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
HELPING TO FIX GARAGE DOOR- METAL FELL HIT HEAD HEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2003	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
CAUGHT RIF IN GARAGE DOOR HINGE. ACUTE LAC RIF & CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 87 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
PT FELL INTO HER GARAGE DOOR AND NOW HAS PAIN IN HIP AND KNEE AREA/ FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/06/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garage doors
CAUGHT THUMB IN GARAGE DOOR - AVULSION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2003	Age: 69 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
FELL BACKWARDS WHILE CLOSING GARAGE DOOR WRIST FX, BACK PAIN, R/O VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Garage doors
HEAD AND HAND BURNS. GARAGE DOOR WAS ON FIRE AND PT OPENED IT. F.D ON THE SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 72 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
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN A PANEL FROM THE GARAGE DOOR FELL OUT HITTING HIM C AUSING A LACERATION TO HIS SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
PT WAS LIFTING GARAGE DOOR AND FELL INJURING UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
LACERATION HAND - CUT HAND ON GARAGE DOOR SPRING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 55 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
PT CLOSING GARAGE DOOR TODAY WHEN DOOR JUMPED UP AND LACERATED FINGER. D: 3.0 CM SIMPLE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
MVA,BACKING CAR OUT OF GARAGE, "SOMETHING STUCK" ACCELERATED BACKWARDS CROSSED STREET,WENT THROUGH NEIGHBOR'S GARAGE DOOR AND WALL ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PATIENT CLOSED THE GARAGE DOOR ON HER FINGERS. DX-LACERATION FINGERS X 4.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garage doors
CAUGHT FINGER IN CLOSING PANELS OF GARAGE DOOR AND AVULSED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
GOT FINGERS CAUGHT BETWEEN GARAGE DOOR PANELS AT SISTER'S HOME WHEN CLOSING MANUAL GARAGE DOOR. DX LACERATIONS RT 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2003	Age: 78 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: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
PT HAD FINGER CRUSHED BY GARAGE DOOR. D: DISTAL FINGERTIP AMPUTATION, S KIN AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
PT CUT R HAND ON RUST METAL GARAGE DOOR A WEEK AGO - RED STREAK GOING UP ARM - DX CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garage doors
PT CUT FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
PICKING UP HIS CAR AT GARAGE & PASSED OUT, FELL FROM STANDING BACKWARDS INTO GARAGE DOOR, SPONTANEOUS RECOVERY. DX CERV STRAIN, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	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
PT CLOSING GARAGE DOOR AT HOME CAUGHT LEFT THUMB LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
PT STRUCK HIS CAR AGAINST HIS GARAGE DOOR IT BOWED WHEN HE WENT TO BEND IT BACK IT HIM IN ABDOMEN- RUPTURED SPLEEN- IOI ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors, Pipes
PT. CLOSING GARAGE DOOR AND STEEL PIPE FELL AND HIT HIS ACROSS FACE. D X. CONT FACIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 72 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
PT FELL AND HIT BACK ON GARAGE DOOR; STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PT SUST FRACTURE TO FINGER CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2003	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT GARAGE DOOR, DEVELOPED BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 92 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
GARAGE DOOR HIT HEAD & FELL TO GROUND RAMI FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
60YOF GARAGE DOOR CAME DOWN ON FOOT AT HOME DX/BLUNT TRAUMA RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
CRUSH 3&4TH DIGIT LEFT HAND GARAGE DOOR HINGED DOOR FRACTURED LEFT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
SLAMMED FINGER ON GARAGE 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: 09/18/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR-FRACTURED RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
INTOXICATED AND CRUSHED FINGE IN SLATS OF GARAGE DOOR AS IT CLOSED AND PARTIALLY AMPUTATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
PT INJURED LIFTING A GARAGE DOOR; BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	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
PT CAUGHT HAND IN GARAGE DOOR, CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
THUMB CAUGHT IN WIRE OF GARAGE DOOR DEGLOVING AND PARTIALLY AMPUTATING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
PT SLIPPED WHILE CLOSING THE GARAGE DOOR AT HOME LANDING ON RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 77 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
SCRAPED ARM ON GARAGE DOOR DX: FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
BACK, HEAD PAIN, GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HIS HIP DX: CHI, WRIST FX,CERVIC AL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 61 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 CUT FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR. DX: LAC L FOURTH FINGER 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	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 DX: L 4TH FINGER FX. / L 3RD FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Garage doors
LT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-SPRING TO GARAGE DOOR WENT INTO HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 62 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
CRUSHED FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR-CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
AMPUTATION RT 4TH FINGER-SUS AMP TO DISTAL PORTION OF RT 4TH FINGER W/F X & LAC TO 3RD DIGIT AFTER GETTING HAND CRUSHED IN WOODEN GARAGE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 67 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
DX RIGHT FINGER FRACTURE: SLAMMED 3 FINGERS IN GARAGE DOOR WHILE CLOSING IT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PINCHED FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR-LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 71 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
TRYING TO INSTALL GARAGE DOOR IT FELL AND HIT TOP OF HEAD DX: LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Garage doors
66 Y/O M INJURED R 3RD FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IT IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. DX; CRUSHING INJURY R 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 76 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. DX: 2 CM SCALP LAC, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 52 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 DX: R 3RD FINGER FX. / LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PT SEEN FOR FINGER FX AFTER CLOSING IN THE GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 82 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
RT ARM LAC-HIT FRAME OF GARAGE DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	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: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
TRYING TO OPEN GARAGE DOOR THAT WAS JAMMED WHEN IT GAVE WAY AND LAC THU MB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	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
INVESTIGATING ANGLE OF GARAGE DOOR SUPPORTS AND A PIECE FELL ONTO FINGE R LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 64 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
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME, ACUTE L MIDDLE DIGIT LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
CLOSED FINGER IN A GARAGE DOOR RIGHT 2ND & 3RD FINGERS INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
PT WAS OPENING GARAGE DOOR AND IT SLAMMED ONTO HEAD, HEAD LACERATION, C ERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
RT KNEE SPRAIN-@ HOME-TWISTED KNEE TRYING TO GO UNDER GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
75 Y/O F INJURED RT 5TH FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. DX: RT 5TH FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT WAS HANGING GARAGE DOOR AT HOME AND CUT RT HAND ON DOOR; 3CM LACERATION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	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
DX LACERATION TO LEFT RING FINGER: SMASHED FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
HIT FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR DX: R THUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2003	Age: 73 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: Concussion
Product: Garage doors
DX: CHI, SCALP LAC. HIT HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	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
CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	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: Avulsion
Product: Garage doors
FINGER CAUGHT IN FOLD OF GARAGE DOOR AVULSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
LACERATION FINGER COMPLICATED - 54 YOM CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR OPENING MECHANISM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors, Lawn mowers
LT 3RD FINGER LAC-SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN GARAGE DOOR & LAWN MOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
GOT RIGHT MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS CAUGHT IN FOLDED MANUAL GARAGE DOORS WHILE TRYING TO CLOSE THEM AT HOME. DX LACERATIONS RIGHT 3RD & 4TH FING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
78 Y/O M C/O LAC TO LFT ARM. PT WAS HIT IN THE ARM WITH GARAGE DOOR SPR ING. DX FRACT LFT ULNA AND LAC TO ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors, Cabinet or door hardware
LACERATION FINGER TENDON INVOLVEMENT - 52 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER ON THE METAL HINGE/SPRING WHILE REPAIRING HIS GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 84 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 ONTO HEAD DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 55 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 FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 64 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
LT 3RD FINGER FX-FINGER CAUGHT IN ROLLERS OF GARAGE DOOR @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HAND DX: HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR SLAMMED ON FINGER LEFT 3RD FINGER SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
PT INJURED R ARM SHOULDER LOWERING GARAGE DOOR, ACUTE DISTAL BICEPS TEN DON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2003	Age: 70 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
FX 3RD FINGER RT HAND-SUS INJ TO RT 3RD FINGER AFTER GETTING IT CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR. C/O PAIN WITH 2.5CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
76 YOF HAD GARAGE DOOR CLOSE ON HAND CONTUSION R/L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garage doors
CHI.PT WAS OPENING GARAGE DOOR AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR. DX. R 3RD FINGER AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 63 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: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR SPRING BROKE AND LACERATED PT'S HAND DX: 8.5 CM LAC TO LT H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 66 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
FINGER LAC-CUT ON METAL EDGE OF GARAGE DOOR-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Garage doors
PT CRUSHED THUMB IN GARAGE DOOR; CRUSH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors, Cabinet or door hardware
PT UNDOING SPRING LOADED METAL GARAGE DOOR WHEN SPRING PLATE SNAPPED AN D HIT EYE. D:ORBITAL FX, TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA, LACERATION, CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR FELL ON HEAD SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2003	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
RT 3RD & 4TH FINGER FXS-PINCHED FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT HIT EYE ON GARAGE DOOR. DX: L BROW LAC 1CM, SCALP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	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: Garage doors
63 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO FOREARM. PT INJ SELF ON A SPRING ON THE GARAGE DOOR @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors
BACK STRAIN-PAIN WHEN HE RAISED GARAGE DOOR-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 82 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
82 Y.O. W MALE W/SYNCOPAL EPISODE. PT WAS STRAINING TO RAISE THE GARAGE DOOR & HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE @ HOME. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON GARAGE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
RIGHT 3RD AND 4TH FX. PT SHUT HAND IN A GARAGE DOOR,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
PT CUT THE TIP OF HIS FINGER OFF IN THE GARAGE DOOR DX: AMPUTATION DISTAL END OF LEFT THIRD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2003	Age: 75 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 CUT THUMB WHILE FIXING GARAGE DOOR. DX: R THUMB LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
RT WRIST AND ULNA FRACTURE.PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE AND HIT WRIST ON GARAGE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT LACERATED L HAND ON GARAGE DOOR, L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 62 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
L HAND LAC/62YOM AT 11AM TODAY CUT L HAND ON NEIGHBORS GARAGE DOOR SPRING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH, SHUT GARAGE DOOR, AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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