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Door Sizes and Shield Sizes

Hello Blog Audience, Greetings from Carlsbad Safety Products! To all of our customers: We greatly value your business and we thank you for believing in our mission of protecting little fingers. We appreciate your support! Today I want to talk about door sizes and the right approach for selecting shield sizes to match those door sizes. Shield Width What is the best shield width for a particular door? First, let’s look at one common, wrong approach. Many of our competitors purport to offer a “one-size-fits-all” finger guard. The reality is generally that one size fits none. The reason: (1) A...
Door Finger Injuries and Their Prevention
Three reported stories underscore the potentially tragic finger accidents that can occur in connection with doors. In Palo Alto, California, an 11-year-old lost a fingertip in a restroom-door accident. Despite a normal level of supervision by staff, a toddler of 20 months lost a portion of his finger while at a child-care center. And, a boy celebrating his 4th birthday had his finger partially amputated by a restroom door at a McDonald’s restaurant. Accident statistics reveal that these stories represent the proverbial “tip of the iceberg” 300,000 door-finger injuries per year treated at emergency clinics 25,000 of these...