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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,207
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Date: 12/31/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CLIMBING OVER A FENCE. DX LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 11/26/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 11/22/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 10/26/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 10/11/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPED OVER FENCE DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 09/18/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 09/09/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 09/04/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 08/29/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LEG ON FENCE DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 08/18/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/26/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/17/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/19/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/14/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/06/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/14/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/22/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/11/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/10/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/05/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 03/16/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 03/11/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
INJURED JUMPING FENCE/TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 02/18/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 02/04/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 01/27/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC LEG ON A RUSTY GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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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