Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 762
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPED A FENCE LANDING ON FEET FELL BACKWARDS HAS LAC TO BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
SCALP LACERATION.PT WENT TO JUMP OVER A FENCE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUSTAINED A SUBARACHNOID HEMORRAGE BY FALLING FROM A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts, Electrical wire or wiring systems
JUMPED OVER A FENCE AND RAN INTO AN ELECTRICAL BOX - ADMITTED TO FLOOR WITH CHI AND POSSIBLE ELECTRICUTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL WHILE JUMPING A FENCE AT PARK. DX: CONCUSSION, CHIN ABR, L RADIAL HEAD FX, L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2008	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: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fences or fence posts, Softball
PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION BY RUNNING INTO A FENCE WHILE PLAYING SOFTBAL L AT A FIELD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPED OVER FENCE LEG GOT CAUGHT, FELL HIT HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS DRINKING AND FELL INTO A FENCE SUSTAINING LACERATION TO HEAD DX LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 16 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: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Softball
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING AGAINST A FENCE WHILE PLAYING SOFTBALL AT A FIELD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
GATE CAME DOWN ONTO PT AT AMUSEMENT PARK. DX: HEAD CONT, FACIAL/SCALP ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT HEAD ON GATE DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts, Stairs or steps
PT WALKING DOWN STEPS WHEN FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FENCE POST BESIDE STAIR WELL. +LOC. +ETOH. D: CHI, ETOH INTOXICATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WITH CONCUSSION, JUMPED OVER A FENCE AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT HEAD WHEN HIT HEAD ON FENCE POST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPING ACROSS 4FT WOODEN FENCE X1WK,FELL & HIT BACK OF HEAD ON GROUND, NO LOC BUT STUNNED,C/O HA,DIZZINESS,NAUSEA & BLURRED VISION; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
DX MINOR HEAD INJ, WITH SCALP LAC: METAL FENCE PT WAS SETTING FELL & STRUCK PT IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRAUMA HEAD.PT.REFERS TRIP OVER FALLING DOWN HITTING GATE AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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