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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,810
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT CLIMBING A FENCE AND LACERATED LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CUT R THIGH JUMPING FENCE DX: THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CUT LEG ON FENCE DX: THIGH ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| GOING OVER FENCE LAC TO UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL INTO A METAL GATE. DX: R THIGH LAC 2.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB OVER A ROD IRON FENCE AND SUFFERED 2 PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO THE THIGH. DX-PUNCTURE WOUNDS-THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL HITTING A FENCE CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PUSHED INTO A METAL GATE AT SCHOOL. DX LACERATION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RAN INTO SHARP POINT OF IRON GATE. DX ABRASION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| THIGH CAUGTH JUMPING OVER A FENCE " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 40 YO HAD A ROLL OF FENCE FALL ON LEG CONTUSION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT RAN INTO A METAL FENCE WHILE RUNNING; NOW HAS PAIN TO BOTH THIGHS. D: CONTUSION TO BOTH THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT OUT DOVE HUNTING, SLIPPED AND FELL ON BARBED WIRE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Alcohol |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE CLIMBING AN 8 FOOT SECURITY FENCE AROUND HIS APARTMENT COMPLEX. SPIKE IMPALED IN LEG. +ETOH. D: THIGH LAC/CONTUSION, ETOH INT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED LT UPPER LEG ON A FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HIT THIGH ON *** STATION GATE LEFT THIGH MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| SECTION OF FARM FENCE, APX 75# FELL ONTO PT, FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT CLIMBING METAL FENCE AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE CAUGHT THIGH; THIGH LA C. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HEAVY METAL GATE FELL ON PATIENT'S LEG AT HOME, UNABLE TO WALK, HEARD A SNAP; FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| C/O PT STATES WAS CLIMBING THE FENCE AND CUT THIGH DX RT THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SMASHED LEG IN GATE LAST PM. DX: L FEMUR HEMATOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED DOWN STAIRS AND CUT LEG ON GATE. DX LACERATION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CONTUSION THIGH FALLING INTO A FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 36YOF RUSTY FENCE PUNCTURE WOUND L THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RIGHT THIGH PW. PT FELL FROM STANDING AGAINST A WROUGHT IRON FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CLIMBING A A CHAIN LINK FENCE AND FELL ONTO FENCE DX: METAL FB IN R THIGH-ROMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CROSSING METAL FENCE, CAUGHT/CUT INNER THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RUNNING THROUGH CHAIN LINK GATE AT PARK, CAUGHT THIGH ON FENCE. DX; LA CERTION THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT AXILLA LACERATION.PT CUT AXILLA ON A FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RECIEVED ABRASION ON THIGH ARFER HITTING FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT THIGH LACERATION-WAS JUMPING OVER A CHAIN LINK FENCE AND CUT LEG ONM ETAL TOP. SUS A 4X4CM DEEP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| DX CONTUSION LEFT THIGH: JUMPED FENCE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT ON METAL FENCE PLAYING SIMON SAYS AT UNCLE'S HOUSE, FELL OFF CU TTING LEG; THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL CLIMBING OVER TWO FOOT FENCE AT HOME. D: FEMORAL NECK FX, EMPHY SEMA, THROMBOCYTOPENIA. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LAC R THIGH/12YOM CUT R UPPER LEG ON WIRE FENCE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT HOPPED A WOOD FENCE AND GOT SPLINTER IN THIGH. DX: L THIGH ABSCESS 2ND TO SPLINTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 55 YOF ON WROUGHT IRON FENCE R LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT CLIMBED ON METAL FENCE AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE, CUT ON THIGH; LEG LA C. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| WHILE PLAYING TAG, PT WAS PUSHED INTO FENCE, CONTUSION TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Ball sports |
| CONTUSION R THIGH, VIA EMS, PT JUMPING OVER A FENCE TO GET A BALL AT A PUBLIC PLACE, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, ROM LIMITED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Ball sports |
| PT PLAYING BALL AT SCHOOL, RAN & SLID INTO FENCE, LACERATED UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LACERATION LEFT THIGH=CUT ON GATE WHILE CLIMBING OVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FOREIGN BODY UPPER LEG FROM FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| INJURED CLIMBING FENCE/THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT WAS CLIMBING OVER A ROD IRON MOVEABLE FENCE, IT MOVED, HE FELL ONTO THE SHARP TOP SUSTAINING LACERATIONS TO RT LEG, ABRASIONS TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| JUMPING OVER FENCE HURT THIGH DX SPRAINED THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| INJURED CLIMBING OVER GATE/THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO THIGH ON FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CUT LEG ON FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT GETTING OUT OF CAR AND CUT W PEICE OF WIRE FROM FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PUNCTURE WOUND - 18 YOM SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT THIGH JUST A BOVE KNEE WHEN TRYING TO JUMP OVER A CHAIN LINK FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Snowmobiles |
| RIDING SNOWMOBILE WENT THROUGH FENCE..LAC TO UPPER THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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