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Finger Trapping... Easily Done, Easily Prevented!

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Children can suffer serious injuries when fingers are caught in doorways.  This could be between a door and the frame, near the handle, behind the door or on the hinge side - anywhere little han...

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The Most Common Areas For Finger Trapping Incidents

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It's well known that children suffer extremely distressing finger-trapping accidents when near  un-childproofed doorways. 
 
However it's not always a case of getting...

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Case Study | 3 Year Old Ellis In Surgery After Finger Trapping

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Today we spoke with Mat Rees, who is currently preparing his three year-old son for surgery following an incident whereby his thumb was trapped in a door hinge.
 
Ellis Rees wa...

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Finger Trapping - What To Do In An Emergency

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Finger-trapping can be a distressing incident for both the one who's injured, and those coming to their rescue.  If you or someone else severs a finger in an accident in a door you'll need ...

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Installing Your Finger Guard Devices

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So you've made the decision to consider the potential hazards to children caused by doors, and have purchased a range of safety measures to prevent incidents of this nature.  However when the bo...

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The Cost Of Finger Trapping

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As a company that specialises in providing finger safety products, we speak to a lot of people who have witnessed finger-trapping accidents take place, whether it be in a school, nursery, leisure c...

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Finger Trapping... The Facts & Figures

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A look at the facts and figures surrounding finger-trapping injuries caused by doors and door frames...
 
 
 
 
28,000
The nu...

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How Safe Are Your Existing Doorway Finger Guards?

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Over the past 10 years, along with a rise in finger-trapping accidents in schools has inevitably come an increased propensity to lodge compensation claims. In terms of preventative measures, many ...

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Fingershield Products Guaranteed For 10 Years

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At Fingershield, we pride ourselves on the durability and reliability of our products.  Each of our products have been rigorously tested to ensure they are effective, durable and can offer the...

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