Here’s to 10 years of child safety and finger protection…..

Fingershield's 10 Year Timeline

*1999 
Fingershield Safety (UK) established by Frank Garvey. 

*2000 
Fingershield introduces our Free no-obligation door safety surveys.

*2001
Paul O’Carroll joins Fingershield Safety.

*2002 
Fingershield door finger guard awarded UK patient on design.

*2003
Fingershield product wins the Department for Trade and Industry S.M.A.R.T award.

*2004 
Fingershield Safety (USA) Inc. established in Florida, USA to serve the US market.

*2005 
Fingershield’s 1st partnership with Stanmore Insurance’s Dot-2-Dot scheme.

Fingershield products free warranty extended to 10 years.

Introduction of the Fingershield Zero Deposit scheme (now the Door Safety Payment Plan).

*2006
Fingershield devices begin being distributed in Denmark.

Launch of the Rearshield door finger guard.

Paul O’Carroll becomes new Fingershield Safety (UK) Managing Director.

*2007 
Croner & Fingershield partnership started.

National Childminding Association and National Day Nurseries Association partnerships begin.

Launch of the new Fingershield 4 Panel device for bi-fold doors.

*2008 
Fingershield.co.uk new website launched.

Child safety products website www.SimpleSafetySolutions.com launched.
 
Alwin Thompson becomes new Fingershield chairman.

The Happy Hand door anti slammer introduced to the Fingershield range of products.

*2009 
Fingershield and BabyDan UK start distribution agreement.
 
Fingershield Australia established.

New Look SimpleSafetySolutions.com launched.
 
Child Safety Education Foundation (CSEF) partnership starts.