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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
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Date: 08/26/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT REACHED OVER FENCE AND CAUGHT METAL SPURS; SEVERAL LACS. SKIN LAC 1 4CM LUE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS CLIMBING OVER BARBED WIRE FENCE AND CUT ARM. DX: L ARM LAC 7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
AT HOME PT STS BARBED WIRE ON GATE,TURNED ARM HIT BARBED WIRE DX MULTIPLE LACERATION R UPPER EXT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Alcohol
PT WAS CLIMBING TO GET BACK IN APT AND CUT ARM ON BARBED WIRE. ADMITS T O ETOH. DX ;UPPR ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT ARM ON METAL POST AT HOME. DX UPPER ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Day wear
PT JUMPED OVER SPIKED FENCE,PANTS GOT CAUGHT L UPPER ARM INJURED DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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