Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,022
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Date: 12/20/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT LOWER LEG ON FENCE DX: LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED OVER FENCE INJURING LOWER LEG C/O SOME BLOOD DX: LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT LOWER LEG ON FENCE C/O BLEEDING DX: LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
20YOM FELL OFF OF A FENCE DX: FX L FIBULA DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Poles
CHASING PUPPIES AT HOME, JUMPED OVER FENCE AND HIT CEMENT POLE INJURING LOWER LEG. DX: FRACTURE FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT DX TIB/FIB FX/CONTUSION RT FOOT - S/P WALKED INTO AN IRON GATE AND HIT RT SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL CUT LEG ON FENCE DX LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OVER FENCE CUT LOWER LEG DX; LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO LEG AFTER JUMPING OVER A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT SMASHED LEG BETWEEN GATES. DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
LT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE-INJURED ON RUSTY BARBED FENCE-IN A TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL CUTING CALF ONTO FENCE C/O BLEEDING DX: LAC CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
17 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL ON A CHAIN LINK FENCE CAUSING A LA CERATION TO HIS LT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT LOWER LEG ON FENCE C/O ACTIVE BLEEDING DX LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT LEG ON WOODEN FENCE LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL AGAIST FENCE CUTTING LOWER LEG DX: LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPING OVER A METAL FENCE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
UNRESTRAINED PERSON EJECTED IN ROLLOVER MVA, FOUND IN A PILE OF BARBED WIRE. DX LEFT FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OVER FENCE CUT LOWER LEG DX: LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CUT LEG ON BARBED WIRE. DX: 3 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LE G.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OVER FENCE CUTTING LEG DX; LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LT LOWER LEG LACS-HIT A FENCE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT LOWER LEG ON FENCE, FELL DX; LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT JUMPED BARBED WIRE FENCE AND LACERATED CALF. D: LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
A POLICE OFFICER STATES THAT THE PT CUT HIMSELF ON A RAZOR WIRE. PTDENI ES. DX ETOH AND LEG AND HAND LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OVER FENCE, LACERATED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PUNCTURED LOWER LEG ON FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT LOWER LEG LAC, PT WAS JUMPING A FENCE AND CUT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT PUNCUTURE WOUND TO CALF FROM CLIMBING FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT BACK OF LEFT CALF ON BARBED WIRE HE WALKED INTO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT RIGHT CALF ON BARNED WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
WALKED INTO RUSTY BARBED WIRE AND CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON BARBED WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT.REPORTED INJURY TO RT.ANKLE SUSTAIN WHEN JUMPED OVER FENCE. DX-FRACTURE LT.FIBULA DISTAL FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT LACERATED CALF WHEN JUMPING A GATE. D: CALF LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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