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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,305
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL INTO GATE CUTTING FOREARM DX LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL ON FENCE DX. FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LACERATION FOREARM - 16 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT FOREARM WHEN HE TRIED JUMPING OVER A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FOREARM CT-TRYING TO JUMP OVER A FENCE-FELL-IN THE STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 16 YO MALE CUT LEFT ARM ON METAL FENCE LACERATION LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| INJURED CLIMBING FENCE DX. FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| MCA - NO HELMET - RAN INTO BARBED WIRE FENCE - DX - LACERATION R LOWER ARM, LACERATION TO L FOREARM, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS & CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FOREARM AND SCALP LAC, PT WAS HANGING ON A METAL FENCE WHEN IT FELL BAC K ON HER STRIKING HEAD, ETOH, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT. CLIMBING A FENCE 3 DAYS AGO,SUFFERED A LAC TO RT. FOREARM. DX. LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT. JUMPING OVER FENCE AND LAC RT. FOREARM AREA. DX. FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT HIT A FENCE RIDDING HER BIKE CAUSING ARM INJ DX:FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LAC TO ARM WHENS TRUCK ON FENCING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS RUNNING FROM POLICE AND JUMPED ONTO BARBED WIRE FENCE LACERATING FOREARM AND HAND.. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| TRIPPED OVER A METAL GATE FELL CUT ARM ON GLASS LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL AGAINST FENCE CUTTING FOREARM DX LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FOREARM LAC-BEING CHASED BY POLICE-JUMPED OVER A FENCE & WAS BITTEN BY A DOG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 19 YOM CUT ON METAL FENCE LAC ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL AGAINST FENCE CUTITNG FOREARM C/O BLEEDING, DX LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A BARBED WIRE FENCE DX: LACERATION, LEFT FOREARM, 4 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT STATES HE CUT HIS WRIST ON A BROKEN GATE 2 1/2 CM LAC |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO ARM FROM CHICKEN WIRE FENCE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CUT RT ARM ON BARBED WIRE WHILE UNROLLING IT. NOT WORK RELATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CAUGHT ARM ON STEEL GATE, LACERATON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CUT FOREARM WHILE CLIMBING FENCE DX: FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT LAC FOREARM ON BARBED WIRE FENCE 6" FULL THICKNESS LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT ARM LACERATION-CUT RT ARM ON BARBED WIRE FENCE THIS A.M. PT HAS A 5C M GAPING LACERATION ON RT ARM. HAS ACTIVE BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL AGAINST FENCE CUTTNG FOREARM C/O BLEEDING DX; LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, All-terrain vehicles |
| LAC RIGHT ARM. PT RAN INTO A BARBED WIRE FENCE ON A 4 WHEELER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| TRIED TO JUMP A FENCE - ADMITED LEFT FOREARM DISPLACED FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT INJURED WHEN TRYING TO JUMP OVER METAL FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CAUGHT ARM ON BARBED WIRE FENCE AT HOME. DX: LACERATION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HIT ARM ON GATE WHILE RUNNING FROM DOG DX: LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL OVER A FENCE. DX: 8 CM L FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT HAD STOPPED CAR WAS GETTING OUT TO URINATE AND FELL OVER A BARB WIRE FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| COW KICKED PT'S RT ARM AND FORCED IT UP AGAINST A GATE, C/O PAIN. RT FOREARM CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL AGAINST FENCE WHILE INTOXICATED CUTTING FOREARM DX LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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