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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,656
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 11/28/2007 | Age: 69 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: Automatic doors |
| 69 YO FELL STRIKING HEAD ON GARAGE DOOR LOC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 11/22/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CONTUSION FOREHEAD.PT.REFERS COMING OUT OF BUILDING HITTING FOREHEAD WITH AUTOMATIC DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT DX LOW BACK PAIN - DUE TO LIFTING HEAVY GARAGE DOOR X4 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| CONTUSION TO LEFT HIP & RIGHT WRIST, PT WAS KNOCKED DOWN BY AUTOMATICDO ORS @ *** MARKET |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS PUTTING ON GARAGE DOOR OPENER AT HOME, FELL ON EQUIPMENT. DX. 11TH RIB FX, CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 11/03/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD BY AN AUTOMATIC DOOR IN TRAUMA BAY IN HOSPITAL. D: HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| FELL AFTER AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR CLOSED AND HIT HER IN HEAD DX; HEAD AND R ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Automatic doors, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ELECTRONIC DOOR CLOSED ONTO PT'S WALKER AT CANCER CENTER & SHE FELL. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, R ANKLE SPRAIN, R KNEE SPRAIN/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| HELPNG MOTHER IN TO HOSP R KNEE WAS CAUGHT BY ELECTRIC DOORS REFUSED TR EATMENT NOW HAVING PAIN AND SWELLING SUPRAPATELLER BURSITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 09/29/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT HIT IN FACE WITH AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOOR AT STORE, FACIAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| RT FOREARM FX: CAUGHT RT ARM IN GARAGE DOOR OPENER, SMALL LACERATION RT FOREARM, DEFORMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 07/29/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| HIT BY AUTOMATIC DOORS AND FELL DX CHEST AND L ANKLE CONTUSION, ELEVATED PROTIME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 62 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: Automatic doors |
| GARAGE DOOR SHUT ON HAND CRUSH INJ MIDDLE FINGER NO FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING THROUGH ELECTRIC DOORS WITH WALKER DOORS CLOSED FELL FX BIL TI BIAL PLATEAU |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 07/10/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT INJURED IN AIRPORT REVOLVING DOOR, PT WAS HIT ON HIP & WRIST, SPRAIN ED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT AT A HOSPITAL CAUGHT ARM ON AUTOMATIC DOOR INJ L ARM/ DX PARTIAL AVULSION L ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| WAS COMING OUT OF *** AND CUT ARM ON METAL PIECE OF AUTOMATIC DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 04/02/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT FELL & HIT HAND ON GARAGE DOOR OPENER TRACK AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | 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: 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: 02/21/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| PT WAS STRUCK BY "AUTOMATIC DOOR" IN A STORE ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD. PT C /O HA. DX=CHI, NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| WALKING INTO HOLIDAY INN AND AUTOMATIC DOOR CLOSED AND PUSHED HER BACK AND PATIENT FELL CONTUSION HEAD/ELBOW/BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 01/30/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors, Grocery or shopping carts |
| AT APT BUILDING AUTOMATIC DOORS CLOSED SHOE CAUGHT FELL HIT HEAD ON SHO PPING CART LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 75 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: 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: 01/08/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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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