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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 34
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING AND METAL GATE CLOSED ON HIS CHEST, SUSTAINED A COMPLEX CHEST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL ON FENCE;DX LACERATED UPPER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT CLIMBING A FENCE WHEN CAUGHT UNDER ARM ON METAL EDGE; AXILLA LA C. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| OPEN WOUND TO CHEST AFTER FALLING OFF A BARBED WIRE FENCE DX: ADMITTED FOR PUNCTURE AND BLOOD CLOT REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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