Safety Assured Limited - Injury Protection

Where there is a door, there’s danger. Schools, day care facilities, restaurants, and shopping complexes, even your own home is not out of harm's way. Your fingers can get trapped in doors anywhere. Therefore, it’s crucial that you put appropriate preventive measures wherever you can to mitigate the risks of a finger trap accident. Finger Trap If you’ve ever trapped your finger in a door, you know how painful it can get. In some extreme cases, trapping injuries can even result in finger amputation! So what to do? As a parent, a business owner or teacher, it’s your responsibility to make sure that the place where you live or work is safe. There is a wide range of door finger safety products out there that you can install in your doors or make sure are fitted on places you or your children go to ensure just that. Now you might think that door safety in schools and public places are all right but setting up safety products on your home doors will absolutely ruin the aesth...

Door-related finger accidents are relatively commonplace, especially where children are involved. The actual statistics will vary by location and by a year, but the annual numbers are in the many thousands. Children aged four and under are most likely to suffer door injuries that may result in extreme pain and shock– with the worst case scenario being actual finger amputation. Parents and facility owners can prevent finger trap injuries before they happen by installing door finger guards on all doors where children could get their fingers trapped. And, it’s not always the infants or the toddlers who get injured. Older children aged between 10 and 13 years routinely go through medical care in case their fingers get caught in doors. Adults, mostly those with memory loss or Alzheimer’s or other disabilities, can also suffer finger trap injuries as they may be unable to react quickly enough to move their hands and fingers out of the way of a slamming door. For this reason,...