Accidents - Garage doors - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Finger

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Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
68YOM, ACC CUT RT MIDDLE FINGER ONTO A GARAGE DOOR SPRING, ?MECH >>FX/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PT REPORTS ON TUESDAY SHE SMASHED HER R MIDDLE FINGER IN THE GARAGE DOO R. DX. FX DISTAL R 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
52 YOF CAUGHT FINGERS RIGHT HAND IN GARAGE DOOR SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
58 YOF CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME C/O PAIN TO FINGERS. DX-FX RIGHT 3RD & 4TH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
62 Y/O/M CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR DX: R 4TH FINGER FX / LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garage doors
PT SMASHED FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR DX: AVULSION RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Garage doors
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR. DX: R FIRST DIGIT SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
66 YOM CAUGHT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR SUSTAINING A LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
DX FINGER CONTU/FINGER LAC/SUBUNAGAL HEMATOMA: LIF PN X 3D AFTER SLAM'G FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR @ HOME. ERYTHEMA, ECCHYMOSIS, EDEMA NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
75YOM WAS PAINTING GARAGE DOOR WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY LACERATED LT INDEX FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
72 YOM LACERATED PINKY FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
54 YOM, WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR, HAND STUCK BETWEEN DOOR AND GROUND, LAC ERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
WAS WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR AT HOME SPRING CAME LOOSE AND HIT HAND FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 64 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: Garage doors
ACC GOT LT MIDDLE FINGER IN A CLOSING GARAGE DOOR, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
ASSEMBLING GARAGE DOOR,ALUMINUM DOOR SLIPPED AND SLICED FINGERS/LAC LT 2ND 3RD AND 4TH DIGITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2009	Age: 55 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: Garage doors
LACERATION FINGER: 55YOM HANGING GARAGE DOOR, 4 CM LAC. R 1ST FINGER ON STEEL TRACK, @ FATHER'S HOUSE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
FINGER FX-FINGER CRUSHED IN GARAGE DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR FELL ONTO FINGER DX: FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
79YO WHITE FEMALE SLAMMED GARAGE DOOR ON HAND DX FINGER FRACTURE OPEN, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
LAC TO FINGER, PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
56YOM CAUGHT RT INDEX FINGER IN HIS GARAGE DOOR; FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
STATES SHE CAUGHT HER FINGERS IN THE GARAGE DOOR LAST NIGHT AT HOME. DX: FX LEFT 3RD FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR DX-FRACTURE AND LACERATION L 4TH FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
PT WAS PULLING DOWN A MANUAL GARAGE DOOR AND HER FINGERS WERE UNDER THE DOOR DX CONTUSION TO RIGHT FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
52 YO F FRACTURED FINGER CLOSED IN GARAGE DOOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 55 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: Garage doors
TUFT FX L 3RD&4TH DIGITS/55YOF WAS CLOSING GARAGE DOOR AT HOME WITH L H AND ON HANDLE AND FINGERS GOT PINCHED IN SLAT OF DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 62 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: Garage doors
ACC CAUGHT FINGER IN A GARAGE DOOR OPENER SPRING, BLEEDING CONTROLLED >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
R INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR DX- FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
53 O F CONTUSION TO FINGER CAUGHT WHEN CLOSING OVERHEAD GARAGE DOOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
HAD GARAGE DOOR SLAM ONTO FINGER DX: LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT CLOSED MIDDLE FINGER OF R HAND IN GARAGE DOOR, LAC NOTED. DX. FX FI NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR DX: RT 3RD FINGER FX, RT MIDDLE FINGER L AC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
SHUT HAND IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. DX FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
ACC GOT LT MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT INTO A GARAGE DOOR,?MECH >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
78YOF CLOSING GARAGE DOOR ACCIDENTLY GOT RT FOURTH FINGER BETWEEN DOOR PANEL;FINGER LACERATION,1.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
TRYING TO GET GARAGE DOOR CLOSED AT HOME WHEN SPRING CAME LOOSE MAKING CONTACT WITH HIS L THUMB CAUSING LAC DX SUPERFICIAL L THUMB LAC W CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
FINGER GOT SLAMMED IN GARAGE DOOR. DX. FINGER FX. AND ABRASION AND SUBU NGUAL HEMATOMA.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT CLOSING THE GARAGE DOOR CAUGHT FINGER IN PULLY LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
CUT FINGER GOT SHUT IN CLOSING GARAGE DOOR DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
RIGHT INDEX FINGER INJURY FROM GARAGE DOOR FALLING ON FINGER. DX-ACUTE PARTIAL AMPUTATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER, CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	Age: 61 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: Garage doors
PT AT HOME CAUGHT L HAND IN GARAGE DOOR/ DX DEEP LAC L HAND LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2009	Age: 57 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: Garage doors
DX LAC FINGER-COMPL: CRUSH IN BY GARAGE DOOR TO R MIDDLE FINGER REPOTS CLOS'G GARAGE DOORN ON 4TH DIGIT R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT AT HOME FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR/ DX 2CM SUPERFICIAL LAC R 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
CAUGHT R 5TH FINGER IN SPRING/PULLEY OF GARAGE DOOR DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
FINGER ABSCESS-INJURED ON ROPE OF GARAGE DOOR-AREA BECAME INFECTED-@ H OME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AMPUTATION.PT AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN AUTOMATIC GARAGE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
ACC GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR SPROCKET >>CRUSHING INJ/FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
FINGER LAC-CUT ON GARAGE DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
PT LAC FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
SLAMMED THIRD AND FOURTH FINGERS IN A GARAGE DOOR LACERATION RIGHT THIRD FINGER CONTUSION RIGHT FOURTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
FINGER FX-FELL ON ICE WHILE CLOSING GARAGE DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
LAC TO L MIDDLE FINGER WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR DX: FX FINGER, TUFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Garage doors
69 Y/O F INJURED L MID FINGER WHEN GOT CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME. DX; L MID FINGER CRUSH INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2009	Age: 58 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: Garage doors
PT CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN GARAGE DOOR PANELS-FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
61 Y/O C/O FINGER PAIN CAUGHT RIGHT LITTLE FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR, DX-LAC. FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garage doors
FINGER CAUGHT IN CHAIN OF GARAGE DOOR AVULSION TO FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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