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Accidents - Automatic doors - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,491
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Date: 08/11/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automatic doors
62 YOM HURT WRIST AT ***'S WHEN AUTOMATIC DOOR GOT STUCK SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
5YOM HANGING ON AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR WHILE IT WAS OPENING, PT WENT TO TOP & FELL APPROX. 8FT. WRIST PAIN DX;# FX (L) WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
37 YOM CUT WRIST WORKING ON HIS GARAGE DOOR WHEN SPRING FLUNG A PIECE OF METAL AND HIT WRIST. DX-FX METACARPAL, LAC WRIST 3.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
65YOM WORKING ON HIS GARAGE DOOR WHEN IT AUTOMATICALLY STARTED TO OPEN CAUGHT LEFT WRIST LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
47YOF AT *** THE ELECTRONIC DOOR CLOSED PREMATURELY ,CAUGHT LT ARM ,INJURED WRIST;WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT PUTTING *** BACK IN GARAGE WHEN HE GOT HIS L ARM CAUGHT IN AUTO GARA GE DOOR TRACK. SUS DEEP LAC TO WRIST, TENDON INVOLV DX WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
57YOM WORKING ON HIS GARAGE DOOR OPENER,SPRING LET LOOSE STRUCK RT WRIST;WRIST LACERATION,1-CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 07/07/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 04/22/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
DX CONTUSED L WRIST: AUTOMATIC DOOR CLOSED ON L WRIST @ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 11/23/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
72Y/O,F,FELL WHEN GARAGE DOOR WAS GOING UP & SHE WAS LOOKING DOWN,ACUTE FALL WITH BILATERAL WRIST FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automatic doors
WRIST SPRAIN-CAUGHT WRIST IN AUTOMATIC DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automatic doors
CABLE FROM AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR GOT CAUGHT ON WRIST. DX. R WRIST SPRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PT CAUGHT WRIST IN GARAGE DOOR AS IT WAS CLOSING L WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR WHEN GOING OUT OF DOOR AT GROCERY STORE FELL INJURED WRIS T CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PT HAD DOOR CLOSE ON HAND; WRIST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
GARAGE DOOR CABLE HIT PT ON LT WRIST DX: LT WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
R WRIST CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT *** DX: CONTUSIONR WRIST R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
PT PUTTING ARM IN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR AS IT WAS COMING DOWN, LAC RT W RIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
CUT ON GARAGE DOOR OPENER LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
PATIENT CAUGHT HER FINGER IN AN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR. DX- ACUTE WRIST FX, OPEN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
60 YO MALE SLAMMED HAND IN AUTOMATIC DOOR CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automatic doors
PT CAUGHT HAND IN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT STORE DX: R WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
PATIENT RECEIVED FRACTURED WRIST WHEN AUTOMATIC DOOR JERKED HER WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
PT LOST POWER AFTER THE HURRICANE WAS TRYING TO LIFT HIS GARAGE DOOR UP WHEN IT CAME BACK DOWN ONTO HIS LEFT WRIST FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
WRIST FX-@ HOME-ELECTRICAL OUTAGE-OPENING GARAGE DOOR W/A ROPE-ROPE BRO KE-PT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED OVER MAT WHILE EXITING AN AUTOMATIC DOOR DX POSSIBLE FX OF WRI ST, SHOULDER CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors, Cabinet or door hardware
CONTUS R WRIST; WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR @ HOME & WAS HIT BY SPRING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PATIENT CAUGHT HER WRIST IN REVOLVING DOORS AT THE CITY POOL. DX-CONTUSION LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PT HAD AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR COME DOWN ONTO LT WRIST, CONTUSION LT WRIS T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PT CAUGHT RT WRIST IN AN AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOOR DX: CONTUSION RT WRIST +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
INSTALLING AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR, SPRING CAME LOOSE GARAGE DOOR PINNED HIM/ COMPOUND FX RT WRIST , CHEST LACERATION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
C/O LAC TO L ARM FROM GARAGE OPENER. DX. LAC L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STATES LEAVING SAV-ON SLIDING DOOR KEPT OPENING AND CLOSING AND KNOC KED WALKER OUT OF HANDS CAUSING PT TO FALL DX: DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
2 Y.O. B MALE W/WRIST CONTUSION. PT GOT WRIST CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC SLIDI NG GLASS DOOR 2 ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Automatic doors
=16YOF INJ TO WRIST IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME DX=RIGHT WRIST TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
PT IN THE HOSPITAL WHEN AUTOMATIC DOORS CLOSED ONTO RIGHT WRIST LACERAT ION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2001Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2001Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2000Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2000Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2000Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors, Laundry baskets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/31/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2000Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/1999Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/1998Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/19/1998Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/1998Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/1998Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/1998Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/1998Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/1998Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/1998Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/1997Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/1997Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/1997Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/1997Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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