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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 802
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
REST DRIVER 9 MOS PREG,FELT ANXIOUS,HYPERVENTILATING,STRANGE,WHILE DRIV ING,PASSED OUT,HIT FENCE THEN WOKE UP, DX SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fences or fence posts
O.D. PT HAVING PROBLEMS AT HOME, OD ON *** AND ***. JUMPED OVER FENCE A ND LAC THIGH.DX. LAC TO THIGH , O.D.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Fences or fence posts
SHOCKED BY FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Fences or fence posts, Outdoor electric lighting equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK TOUCHED METAL FENCE AND LIGHT POLE AT SAME TIME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Fences or fence posts
ELECTROCUTION.PT PUT BOTH HANDS ON A FENCE AND WAS SHOCKED .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT BANGED HER HEAD IN THE JAIL GATE - ALCOHOL INTOXICAION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT GRABBED AN ELECTRIC FENCE AND BURNED RIGHT HAND DX: RIGHT HAND--NO OBVIOUS BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Fences or fence posts
HEART RACING SINCE SHOCKED BY ELECTRIC FENCE 5 DAYS AGO. DX CHEST WALL PAIN, ANXIETY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL OFF FENCE 1-2 DAYS AGO-GIVEN ****, STARTED TAKING IT & "FEELS W EIRD" (BUZZING IN HEAD & DIZZY). ADVERSE EFFECT VICODIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL 70' FROM CLIFF ON PRIVATE PROPERTY OUTSIDE PLAYGROUND FENCE INTO CREEK, IMMERSED IN WATER ? TIME. DX BLUNT TRAUMA, CARDIOPULM ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
WAS BUILDING A FENCE AND BECAME DIZZY, WEAK AND NUMBNESS IN ARMS AND LEGS - BECAME OVERHEATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TO ER, HAVING TROUBLE STANDING, HAD 10 DRINKS TODAY, HANGING ONTO CH AIN LINK FENCE FOR SUPPORT, DX ETOH INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TOUCHED AN ELECTRICAL FENCE AND WAS SHOCKED. DX SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT GOT TANGLED IN BARBED WIRE DX LAC TO 84% OF BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT "I HIT MY HEAD AND NECK ON A GATE LAST NIGHT" - AOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT?O FELL DOWN" FELL INTO A ROD IRON FENCE (+AOB)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Fences or fence posts
11 Y.O. W FEMALE W/ELECTRIC SHOCK. PT INJ WHEN SHE TOUCHED AN ELECTRIC FENCE. E9259
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
WEAKNESS, CAUGHT ON FENCE FOR 1 HOUR, LT SIDE OF MIDDLE CHEST WAS CAUGHT ON CHAIN LINK FENCE, UNABLE TO GET HIMSELF LOOSE, WAS WALKING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fences or fence posts
LACERATION FACE, ALCOHOL INTOXICATION - 15 YOF WAS AT A PARTY, "THINKS" SHE FELL HITTING GRAVEL FENCE POLE, LAC TO FACE, ALCOHOL INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL AGAINST ELECTRIC FENCE DX. ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT BIBEMS,S/P FOUND INTOXICATED AGAINST FENCE WITH ABRASION OVER LT EYEBROW AGITATED AND NOT RESPONDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FOUND SITTING NEAR A FENCE WITH +AOB - DX ETOH INTOXICATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT LEANING ON FENCE STARTED HAVING A SEIZURE MOM FOUND PT SUPINE ON THE GROUND. DX SYNCOPE /SEIZURES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Fences or fence posts
27 YOM BACKED INTO ELECTRIFIED FENCE ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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