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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 278
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CLIMBING OVER A FENCE CAUGHT ARM LACERATIONS RIGHT UPPER UNDER ARM 3 CM 5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO UPPER ARM WITH SHARP EDGE OF FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CUT ARM ON FENCE DX: UPPER ARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CLIMBING TREE WHEN LIMB BROKE. FELL WITH ARMPIT ON CHAIN LINK FENCE. D: COMPLEX AXILLA LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT STUCK ARM OUT OF CAR WINDOW AND HIT FENCE WALL. D: CLOSED HUMERUS FX, RADIAL NERVE PALSEY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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