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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - Year 2008 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 403
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Fences or fence posts, Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT STANDING ON A FENCE TRYING TO GET FOOTBALL OFF ROOF, GRABBED EL ECTRICAL WIRES, FELT SHOCK & FELL BACK, LOC; ELECTRICAL INJURIES, LOC
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
WORKING IN HEAT X 4 HOURS FIXING FENCE. + N/V, WEAKNESS. HEAT EXHAUST ION, ACUTE ACCELERATED HTN, ACUTE HYPOKALEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS STRUCK IN HEAD WITH A WOODEN PARKING GATE. DX; DIZZY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WORKED OUTDOORS ALL DAY BUILDING A FENCE (>100) - DEVELOPED MUSCLE C RAMPS, HEAT RELATED ILLNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL WHILE CLIMBING A FENCE ~ 10 FT. CONVULSION. SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
44 YO FEMALE WAS PUTTING UP FENCE AT HOME AND FELT ILL DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fences or fence posts
37 YO MALE WAS BUILDING A FENCE POISON IVY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fences or fence posts, Alcohol
PT DRINKING AND C LIMBING FENCE AND PANTS LEG CAUGHT FELL TO GROUND DX: ETOH INTOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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