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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,700
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 75 YO F CAUGHT IN AUTOREVOLVING DOOR AT HOSPITAL. DX CLAVICLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 78YOM WAS WORKING ON OWN GARAGE DOOR CABLE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS FACE LAC TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 77 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 |
| 77YOF-HEAD CT-FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY AN AUTOMATIC D OOR-@ A STORE-NO MEMORY OF EVENTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 69 YOF C/O FINGER PAIN STUCK IN GARAGE DOOR. DX-F 3RD FINGER AND 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 56 YR OLD MALE IN BUILDING WHEN AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOOR CLOSED ON HIM AN D FELL LAC LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors, Jewelry |
| 76YO WHITE MALE STANDING ON BUMPER OF TRUCK TO FIX GARAGE DOOR BRACKET IT SLIPPED RING CAUGHT ON DOOR,CUT FINGER, DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 85 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER A MECHANICAL FALL AT SUPERMARKET WHEN AUTOMA TIC DOOR CLOSED ON HER INJURING ARM AREA- CONTUSION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 51 YOM HANGING A GARAGE DOOR WHEN ONE OF THE PANELS CAME DOWN AND IMPAL ED HIS THUMB. DX R THUMB OA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 85 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 |
| 85 Y/O FEMALE WENT TO THE DOOR AT NURSING HOME & PUSHED BUTTON FOR IT TO OPEN & LOST BALANCE & FELL HITTING HEAD DX; CONTUSION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 82 YO M TRYING TO RUN AND BEAT GARAGE DOOR AT SON'S HOUSE WHEN FELL LAN DING ON ELBOW. DX:ELBOW PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2010 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| DX L DISTAL FINGER AMP/HYPERTENSION: 67YOF CAUGHT L 5TH FINGER IN AUTOMATIC DOOR W AMP OF DISTAL ASPECT INCLUD' NAIL. DISCARD TIP @ SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 60YOM SUST CONT TO HAND WHEN STUCK IN CLOSING GARAGE DOOR# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 88 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 |
| 88 YOF, CONTUSION HIP/SHOULDER, PT. STATES GOING TO GROCERY STORE, AUTO DOOR OPENED, HIT HER, SHE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 87YOF ENTERING THE HOSPITAL AND KNOCKED DOWN BY AN AUTOMATIC DOOR TO T HE CONCRETE CONTUSION TO HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 62 YOM HAD SPRING SNAP ON GARAGE DOOR OPENER AND IT HIS HIS EYE LACERATION EYE LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 08/09/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 81YO HISPANIC FEMALE PT WAS WAS @ COMMUNITY CENTER 4 DAYS PRIOR, ELECTR IC DOOR OPENED AND SHUT, PT HELD ARM UP TO PROTECT FACE DX BACK STRAIN, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 87 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 87 YO M HIT HEAD ON AUTOMATIC DOOR AT HOSPITAL. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | 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: Automatic doors |
| 63YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM GOT CAUGHT IN AN AUTOMA TIC GARAGE DOOR GOING DOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 72YOF WITH LAC TO HAND FROM GARAGE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors, Floors or flooring materials |
| 94 YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A HIP BY AN AUTOMATIC DOOR KNOCKING HER TO THE FLOOR AT A HOSPITAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 95 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 |
| 95YOF WAS GOING THROUGH A SET OF AUTOMATIC DOORS WHEN THEY CLOSED ON HE R FELL BACKWARDS ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors, Floors or flooring materials |
| 58YOF WAS CLIPPED BY ELECTRIC DOOR AT ***, STS SLID DOWN ONTO FLOORDX: SHOULDER INJ , CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| KNEE LAC-72YOF HELPING PUT IN A GARAGE DOOR, TRIPPED HIT KNEE ON ONE OF THE METAL TRACKS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 56YOM SUST INJ TO SCALP AT HOME WHEN STOOD UP UNDERNEATH HIS GARAGE DOO R STRIKING HEAD DX SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 72 YOF FELL DOWN IN REVOLVING DOOR. DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 78 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 |
| 78YOM WAS AT HOME TAKING DOWN THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER, WHEN IT FELL HITTING ON THE HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION TO SCALP, HEAD CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 65 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: Automatic doors |
| PT CUT HAND ON GARAGE DOOR TRACK WHEN IT FELL DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 78YOF SMASHED L MIDDLE FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR DX- FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 58 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: Automatic doors |
| 58 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER ON CABLE WHILE TAKING DOWN A GARA GE DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 71YOF HAD RT WRIST CLOSED IN AN AUTOMATIC DOOR AT HOME DX: HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Automatic doors, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONCUSSION-87YOF IN HER SISTER'S GARAGE,THE GARAGE DOOR WAS COMING DOWN, STEP OUT OF THE WAY, STUMBLED AND FELL ON CONCRETE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 54 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: Automatic doors |
| 54 YO F INJURED FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 54YOF CAUGHT FINGER ON ROLLER OF AUTO GARAGE DOOR LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2010 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| AMPUTATION FINGER TIP - 54 YO MALE WAS MANUALLY OPENING GARAGE DOOR AND IT CAME DOWN PINCHING HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN PANELS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors, Pipes |
| 71YOM WAS HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH METAL ROD WHILE FIXING GARAGE DOOR OPENER/ LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 62 YOF WAS WALKING THRU REVOLVING DOORS AND SLIPPED TWISTING ANKLE DX. ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 75 YOF AUTOMATIC DOORS CLOSED ON PT KNOCKING HER DOWN DX: L HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automatic doors |
| 60YOM ACCIDENTLY CAUGHT RT INDEX FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR CABLE; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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