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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,207
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CLIMBING OVER A FENCE. DX LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LEG GOT CAUGHT IN GATE ON FENCE; CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 JUMPING OVER A FENCE AT THE ST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 22 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 |
| 22 YO GOING OVER FENCE INJURED LEG LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2006 | Age: 18 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HEMATOMA;CELLULITIS L LEG/18YOM INJURED LEG WHILE JUMPING OVER WOODEN F ENCE AT HOME. FOOT SLIPPED & LEG DRAGGED ON WOOD SPIKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| JUMPED OVER FENCE DX: LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 18 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 |
| RIGHT LEG LAC, PT FELL WHEN TRYING TO CLIMB A FENCE AND CUT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | 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 |
| CUT RIGHT LEG ON BARBED WIRE FENCE ONE WEEK AGO INFECTED LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO LEG ONE WEEK AGO WHEN CLIMBING OVER FENCE. D:L EG ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | 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 |
| FELL HITTING A FENCE CAUSING A LACERATION ON THE LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 18 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 ON FENCE DX: LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT LOWER LEG LACERARION.PT TRIED TO JUMP OVER A FENCE AND LACERATED LOW ER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS JUMPING OVER A FENCE AND GOT A SPLINTER IN LOWER LEG.DX LOWER LE G SPLINTER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT STEPPED OVER A GATE AND LANDED WRONG DX: TIB / FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT JUMPING OVER FENCE WHEN FENCE BROKE AND PT TWISTED KNEE. D: TIBIA FX , SOFT TISSUE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 20 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 |
| FELL CUT LEG ON A FENCE DX: L LOWER LEG LAC. / KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | 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, Animal induced injury |
| PT DX LACERATION LT LEG - TRYING TO HOP FENCE CHASING PET RABBIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | 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 |
| PT WAS CLIMBING OVER A FENCE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 24 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 |
| RT LOWER LEG ABRASION.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A FENCE WHEN TRYING TO JUMP O VER IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CLIMBING ON FENCE POST BROKE LEG CAUGHT IN FENCE..FX LOWER LEG TO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 19 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 CLIMBING OVER A GATE AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, BLEEDIN G, SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 23 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 |
| PATIENT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON BARBED WIRE. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT DX LACERATION RT LEG - DUE TO FALL,PT GOT HER RT LEG STUCK ON A METAL FENCE ON STREET TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | 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 SUS LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | 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 |
| INJURED JUMPING FENCE/TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 24 YOM JUMPED OFF FENCE AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE CAUSING FRACTURE TO LOW ER LEG AND ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | 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 |
| WALKED PAST FENCE,DOG JUMPED FENCE,BIT PATIENT RT LEG/SHOULDER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 TRIED TO JUMP FENCE AT GOLF TOURNAMENT AND FELL. NOW WITH ANKLE/KNEE PAIN. D: FIBULA FX, KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | 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 |
| LAC LEG ON A RUSTY GATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LOWER LEG PUNCTURED, BY A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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