Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 16-25 years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,532
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Date: 12/25/2010	Age: 16 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
16 YO M CUT LEG ON FENCE DX: LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2010	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
20YOM TRYING TO JUMP OVER A FENCE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LO WER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2010	Age: 19 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
19 YOM WAS JUMPING OVER A FENCE, & FELL 10 FT ONTO SLOPING CONCRETE SLOPE, INJURING LT LEG. DX; OPEN TIB-FIB FRACTURE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/25/2010	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: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
AN 18 YR OLD MALE KICKED A FENCE AND CUT HIS CALF DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fences or fence posts
19 YOM FELL 5-7 FT OFF OF FENCE 2 DAYS AGO. DX: L LEG ABR, HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	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
23YOF FRACTURED TIBIA WALKING HER HORSE AT STABLE WHEN HORSE WALKED INT O ELECTRIC FENCE AND FELL ON PT *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2010	Age: 20 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
20 YOM LAC TO LEG WHEN JUMPING A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fences or fence posts
25 YOM PT FELL AT BARBER SHOP. TRIED TO JUMP OVER FENCE; CAUGHT FOOT A ND SLAMMED SHIN GAINST RAIL. HEMATOMA, CONTUSION RLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 21 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
21 Y FEMALE CUT LEG JUMPING OVER A FENCE DX; CALF LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2010	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
18 Y/O/M CUT LEG CLIMBING A FENCE IN THE STREET DX/ RT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2010	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
CUT ON FENCE LOWER LEG LACERATION R 21 YO M #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2010	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Bleachers
17YOM, ACC SCRAPED LEG ON BLEACHERS VS FENCE 2D AGO >>PW/SKIN ABCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 18 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
A 18 YOM FELL ON METAL SPIKE ON FENCE WHILE TRYING TO CLIMB IT, LACERAT ION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2010	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
18YOM SUSTANED LEG CONTUSION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY FELL OVER THE FENCE@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2010	Age: 17 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
17 YOM LOWER LEG LAC, CLIMBED OVER A FENCE AND CUT HIS LEG, 10X12 CM LA C DEEP WITH MUSCLE EXPOSED 39 SUTURES, CAUHT LEG AT TOP OF FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2010	Age: 24 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: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
24 YR OLD MALE ON MOTORCYCLE THAT WENT OVER AND WENT UNDER FENCE,FELL O FF AND FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2010	Age: 21 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
21 YO M INJURED LEG ON FENCE LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 19 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
19YOM JUMPED OVER A CHAIN LINK FENCE AND SUSTRAINED A LAC TO LOWER L LE G DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2010	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
24/Y/O/M JUMPED OVER FENCE AT HOME AND INJURED LEG DX// LEFT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2010	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
18YOM LOCKED OUT OF HIS HOUSE JUMPED OVER GATE, STRUCKED LOWER LEG ON IRON GATE DX: LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2010	Age: 23 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
23YOM CUT LEG ON A PIECE OF BARBED WIRE DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 19 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: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
19 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A LEG BY JUMPING A FENCE AT A PARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2010	Age: 16 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
16 YOM PRESENTS TO ER WHO WAS RUNNING AWAY FROM A SECURITY GUARD AND JU MPED OVER A FENCE INJURING LT LEG DX LACERATION TO THE LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
21YOM WITH FRACTURED LOWER LEG FROM JUMPING OVER FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
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
22YOM FELL OVER RUSTY BARBED WIRE SUSTAINING INJURY TO LLE. DX - LT LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
22 YO F CUT LEG AFTER SHE RAN INTO A BARBED WIRE FENCE DX LOWER LEG LACERATION***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
A 23 YOF WAS JUMPING DOWN FROM FENCE, LANDED ON LEG, SPRAINED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2010	Age: 20 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
20 YOM PT C/O INJURY YO R LOWER LEG. PT JUMPING OVER FENCE & A METAL P IECE CUT R LOWER LEG. LAC TO R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	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
25 Y/O F INJ KNEE JUMPING OVER FENCE TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2010	Age: 20 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
20 YOF PT WAS SQUATTING DOWN TO URINATE WHEN SHE FELL ON A FENCE. SUPE RFICIAL LAC L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2010	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: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
25 YOM CUT LOWER LEG ON BARBED WIRE. DX-LAC LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
17 YOM CUT HIMSELF JUMPING OVER A FENCE AT SCHOOL TODAY INJURING HIS LO WER LEG- DX- PUNCTURE LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2010	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
19 YOM LOWER LEG ABRASION, SP DOG BITE BY THE NEIGHBORS DOG THAT JUMPED THE FENCE AND BIT PT, 2 BITE MARKS, +POLICE REPORT WOUND CARE PROVIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2010	Age: 16 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, Trampolines
16YOM; PT FELL OFF A FENCE AND HIT LEG ON TRAMPOLINE. D : LOWER LEG L ACERATION / OPEN WOUND TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2010	Age: 21 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, Volleyball
21 YOM JUMPED OVER A FENCE TO GET VOLLEYBALL AND LEG GOT CAUGHT ON A FENCE. DX LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2010	Age: 23 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
23YOM HIT LOWER LEG WHILE WORKING ON FENCE DX: PUNC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	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
21YO F WAS ATTEMPTING TO RUN THRU A GATE THAT WAS CLOSING WHEN CAUGHT L EG ON PIECE OF THE GATE. DX:CALF LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2010	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: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
18 YO M RAN INTO FENCE DX: LAC TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2010	Age: 25 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
25 YOM FELL OVER A FENCE SUSTAINING PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
16YOF WAS AT HOME, WAS CLIMBING ON A FENCE, THE TOP BROKE, PT FELL CAUI SNG A STRAIN TO LWR LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2010	Age: 19 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
19 YOM JUMPING OVER FENCE LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
18 YOM FELL OFF OF 9.5 FT FENCE. DX: R PILON FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/26/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
A 24 YOM JUMPED OVER METAL FENCE WHILE TRYING TO CATCH TRAIN, LACERATIO N TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
24 YOM FELL FROM 8 FT FENCE. DX: R FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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