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Accidents - Automatic doors - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 510
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
26-50 years old:192
50+ years old:311

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Automatic doors, Ladders
WAS WORKING ON AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR AT HOME; LOST BALANCE; FELL OFF LA DDER; LANDED ON GROUND. HAD LOSS OF MEMORY. CEREBRAL CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
RODE GARAGE DOOR UP TO TOP , THEN FELL;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/25/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
REPORTE AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR CAME DOWN ONTHE TOP OF HEAD, FELL BACKWAR DS, NO LOC, +NAUSEA&VOMITING>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/27/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/21/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/11/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/22/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP FROM STRIKING AGAINST A GARAGE D OOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Automatic doors
PT PULLING THE CORD OF THE ELECTRIC GARAGE DOOR OPENER AND THE ROPE SNA PPED FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
METAL DOOR CLOSER FELL AND HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD DX- HEAD CONT NECK S TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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