Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,338
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Date: 12/28/2005	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPED FROM FENCE DX: L LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED JUMPING OVER FENCE, OPEN FX RLL DX: OPEN FX R TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/13/2005	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
RAN INTO BARBED WIRE FENCE; LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
HELMETED MOTORCYCLIST THAT STRUCK A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/27/2005	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
PT JUMPED OFF THE BACK OF A TRUCK AND LANDED ON A T-POST FENCE 4CM LAC RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
VISITING FROM OUT OF TOWN AND CUT LOWER LEG ON A FENCE..LAC TO LOWER LE G SUPERFICIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
R CALF LAC/20YOF LAC R CALF WHILE JUMPING A CHAIN LINKED FENCE AT A STO RE PARKING LOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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, CUTTING R SHIN ON FENCE DX: 4X4 CM LACERATION RIGHT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2005	Age: 20 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 SUS LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT C/O PAIN IN LFT LEG. PT JUMPED OVER GATE GOT RT FOOT HUNG UP. DX CO NT TO LFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 25 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 JUMPED A FENCE AND CUT LEG. DX: L LEG LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2005	Age: 21 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, Lawn mowers
PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LEG-SUS PUNCTURE WOUND ON LEFT CALF ON A RUSTY META L FENE POST WHILE MOWING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2005	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
PATIENT FELL OVER A ROLL OF BARBED WIRE. DX-LACERATIONS LOWER LEG, LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2005	Age: 22 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
CUT CALF CLIMBING A FENCE. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2005	Age: 21 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
LACERATION TO KNEE ON A GARDEN FENCE LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2005	Age: 18 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
LAC TO RLL ON GATE DX: 2 CM LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts, Bicycles or accessories
JUMPED OVER A FENCE / LANDED ON BICYCLE DX: L LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2005	Age: 25 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, Stairs or steps
LAC BOTH LOWER LEGS; STRUCK R LEG ON OAK FENCE, THEN FEL INTO GRAVEL JU L 6, TONIGHT LAC L POSTERIOR LOWER LEG ON HOME TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2005	Age: 16 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 JUMPED FENCE AND CUT SHIN ON WIRE OBJECT AT HOME; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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 "THE FENCE STABBED MY LT LEG" WHILE IN THE STREET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 19 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
PT CUT LEG ON CHAIN LINK FENCE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	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: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRAUMA LT.LEG.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN FROM A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Horseback riding
PT WAS RIDING A HORSE AND RAN INTO A BARBED WIRE FENCE. DX: SUPERFICI AL LACERATIONS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRYING TO ESCAPE FROM JAIL AND CUT RT LOWER LEG ON FENCE C/O PAIN RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN MVA, RAN OFF ROAD, HIT A FENCE. DX-LOWER LEG PAIN, SICKLE CELL CRISIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	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 WITH HISTORY OF TIB/FIB 9 MONTHS AGO - TODAY PT JUMPED OVER A FENCE FELT IMMEDIATE PAIN TO LEG . DX CONTUSION TO TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2005	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
CUT LEG WHILE JUMPING OVER FENCE TO GET AWAY FROM A DOG DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2005	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Sleds
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A LOWER LEG FROM STRIKING A FENCE POST WHI LE SLEDDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2005	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
CUT LEG JUMPING OVER A FENCE LACER CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC L LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH BARBED WIRE AT THE STREET, C/O SEVERE PAIN, BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT C/O PAIN TO LEG/KNEE S/P MVA,RESTRAINED PASSENER C/O CAR RAN INTO A GATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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