Accidents - Garage doors - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Finger

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Date: 12/27/2010	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: Crushing
Product: Garage doors
68YOF PULLING DOWN A GARAGE DOOR AND GOT FINGERS CAUGHT IN THE SLATS CR USH INJURY TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2010	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
51YOM INJURED LT HAND 3RD FINGER WHILE SCRAPING METAL GARAGE DOOR AT HOME;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 81 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: Garage doors
R IND FING DISTAL AMPUTATION/81YOM PRESENTS AFTER GETTING FINGERS CAUGH T IN WIRE ON GARAGE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2010	Age: 58 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: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
DX CLOSED TUFT FX L MIDDLE FINGER: 58YOF C/O PN TO DISTAL L MIDDLE FINGER. STATES THAT HER FINGER W CAUGHT IN A GARAGE DOOR THAT CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
73 Y/O/M CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME DX/ RT 3RD FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
55 Y/O/M CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME DX/ LT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
FINGER AMP. 58 YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS GARAGE DOOR WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT IN A HINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2010	Age: 74 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
74YOM PINCHED FINGER IN FOLDS OF GARAGE DOOR WHILE IT WAS CLOSING DX: LT 4TH FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
58YOM-5TH FINGER AMPUTATION-CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN GARAGE DOOR PANELS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/26/2010	Age: 54 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
54YOM PULLING DOWN GARAGE DOOR AND GOT TIPS OF FINGERS CAUGHT IN THE DO OR SLATS LACERATION FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
75YOM FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN BETWEEN GARAGE DOOR DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2010	Age: 73 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
73YOM PULLING DOWN A GARAGE DOOR AND GOT TIP OF LEFT FIFTH FINGER CAUGH T IN THE SLATS FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2010	Age: 63 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
63 Y/O BM WAS LETTING GARAGE DOOR DOWN AND LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garage doors
87YOF CAUGHT FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR/ AVULSION RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
64 YOM JAMMED THUMB IN GARAGE DOOR GETTING OUT OF TRUCK. DX: R THUMB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2010	Age: 75 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
75 YOF WITH CONTUSIONS ON THE RT. MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS S/P CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2010	Age: 84 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, 84 YOM FELL HITTING HAND IN GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
59YOF TO ER WITH AMPUTATION OF LT 5TH DIGIT ON GARAGE DOOR, GOT IT CAUGHT UNDERNEATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2010	Age: 71 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, Step stools
71YOM STANDING ON A STEP STOOL IN HIS GARAGE AND FELL GRABBED ONTO TH E METAL TRACK OF THE GARAGE DOOR LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2010	Age: 51 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
51YOM AT HOME SMASHED L THUMB IN GARAGE DOOR/ DX L THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Garage doors
56 YOM CAUGHT RIGHT RING FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR SUSTAINING CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
54 YOF PT C/O INJURY TO R MIDDLE FINGER, GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN GAR AGE DOOR PANELS. FX DISTAL PHALANX R MIDDLE FINGER. LACS RMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
65 YOM CUT FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR. DX: L FIFTH DIGIT LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2010	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: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
50 Y M CUT FINGER WALKING THROUGH A GARAGE DOOR DX: LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 70 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
70YOM WAS TRYING TO INSTALL A GARAGE DOOR AND CUT FINGERS, LACERATION TO LEFT 3RD AND 5TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
58 YOM L 4TH FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
69YOF CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR/ PARTIAL AMPUTATION RT 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors, Floors or flooring materials
53YOF-FINGER FX-CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN FLOOR & GARAGE DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
56 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTERRT FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN THE GARAGE DOOR CUTTI NG THE TIP OFF- DX- AMPUTATION RT TIP FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/31/2010	Age: 80 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
80YOF INJ FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 61 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
61YOF, CAUGHT THE FINGERS OF B/L HANDS IN GARAGE DOOR THAT WAS TRYING T O CLOSE>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
55 Y/O/F JAMMED FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME DX/ LEFT RING FINGER LAC ACS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/15/2010	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
59YOM GOT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR DX;* (L) INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
THUMB AMPUTATION-54YOM-GARAGE DOOR CABLE SNAPPED CUTTING PT'S THUMB OFF @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
67 YOF CAUGHT 3RD FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR. FRACTURE, LEFT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2010	Age: 51 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
51YOM GOT RIGHT 3RD FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
70 YOM GARAGE DOOR FELL ON PTS R INDEX FINGER DX: PARTIAL AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/15/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
57 YOM CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR SUSTAINING PARTIAL AMPU TATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Garage doors
L PINKY CRUSH INJ/53YOM STS AT HOME WAS CLOSING GARAGE DOOR AND GOT FIN GER CAUGHT BETWEEN DOOR PANELS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 70 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
DX TUFT FX R HAND 3RD & 4TH FINGERS/ELEVATED BLD PRESS READ: 70YOM PULL' GARAGE DOOR SHUT/GOT R HAND 3RD &4TH PHALANGES FINGERTIPS IN FOLD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
53YOF CLOSED FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR DX RT FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 66 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
66YOM AT HOME CAUGHT L FINGERS IN GARAGE DOOR/ DX L MIDDLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
56 YOF, FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN SLATS OF GARAGE DOOR, FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2010	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
51 YOM CAUGHT FINGER IN FOLDS OF CLOSING GARAGE DOOR AND HAS LAC. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/22/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
51YOF CLOSE A SECTIONAL GARAGE DOOR & INSERTED DISTAL TIP OF FINGERS INTO ONE OF THE PANELS AS THE DOOR CLOSE DX: AMPUTATION/FX FINGERTIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
67YOF WAS TRYING TO OPEN HER GARAGE DOOR & IT CLOSED ON RT 3RD FINGER. DX - RT 3RD FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garage doors
FINGERNAIL AVULSION-71YOM-WORKING ON GARAGE DOOR WHEN THE SPRING HIT FI NGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
54 YOM, GARAGE DOOR FELL ON FINGER, FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
52 Y/O/F CLOSED FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR AND INJURED FINGERS DX/ RIGHT RING AND MIDDLE FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2010	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
59YOM SMASHED R MIDDLE FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR DX- FINGER LAC AND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 52 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
FRACTURE FINGER - 52 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH INJURY TO LEFT MIDDLE FING ER - STATES SHE CAUGHT FINGER IN GARAGE DOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Garage doors
66 YOM SUSTAINED AN AMPUTATION TO HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AFTER HE GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT IN THE GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2010	Age: 64 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
64 YOM INJURED THUMB ON CABLE ON GARAGE DOOR. DX-RIGHT THUMB LACERATION 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garage doors
61YOM CUT FINGER ON GARAGE DOOR. DX. FINGER LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2010	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: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
62 YR OLD MALE GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DOOR FX,CRUSHING AND DEGLOVI NG IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
86 YOM BANGED RT HAND AGAINST GARAGE DOOR, CUTTING 4TH FINGER. DX: ABRASION RT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Garage doors
73YOM HAD FINGER CRUSH IN GARAGE DOOR DX: FINGER LAC , CRUSH INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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