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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 403
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 08/30/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 08/13/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 08/09/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 06/25/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 06/11/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 06/03/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 01/26/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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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