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Accidents - Automatic doors - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 662
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Date: 12/23/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Automatic doors
PT WAS TRYING TO OPEN GARAGE DOOR MANUALLY DUE TO POWER OUTAGE, THE DOOR SLID DOWN ONTO HAND DX: FINGER AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
PT CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN GARAGE DOOR PANELS AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
SMASHED HAND IN GARAGE DOOR. DX. OPEN FX. R RING FINGER. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
R INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR. DX. CONT, LAC MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Automatic doors
GARAGE DOOR SHUT ON HAND CRUSH INJ MIDDLE FINGER NO FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
PT HAS LAC TO L MIDDLE FINGER FROM AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
80YOM MANUALLY CLOSING AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR THAT WAS NOT WORKING, ENDED UP CRIMPING THE TISSUE OF LEFT HAND FINGER;FINGER LACERATION X2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Automatic doors
CRUSH FINGER - 55 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT MIDDLE FINGER INJURY - CAU GHT FINGER IN GEARS OF GARAGE DOOR OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Automatic doors
PT GOT THUMB PINCHED WHILE CLOSING GARAGE DOOR. DX: R THUMB EVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automatic doors
LACERATED FINGER TIP: AT HOME REPAIRING GARAGE DOOR OPENER, HAND CAUGHT IN SPROCKET & CHAIN OF DOOR OPENER, LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Automatic doors
54 YOM FX R THUMB ON GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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