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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,392
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Date: 12/16/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
UPPER ARM PW-GOT HIT BY A FALLING FENCE IN GARAGE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL AGAINST FENCE. DX: L HUMERAL SHAFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL AND CAUGHT UPPER ARM ON FENCE. D: ARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRUCK RIGHT SHOULDER AGAINST A FENCE FRACTURED UPP ER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Animal induced injury
PT WAS ATTACKED BY NEIGHBORS DOG THAT GOT LOOSE FROM FENCED AREA. BIT P T IN R UPPER ARM, L KNEE, R CALF. HAS LACS. STITCHED DX R UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT LACERATED UPPER ARM WHEN GOT IT CAUGHT ON CORRUGATED METAL FENCING. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
WALKED BY A FENCE AND CUT R UPPER ARM 5 DAYS AGO,C/O RED-SWELLING NAUSEA-VOMITING, DX LACERATION - 24HRS HEALED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RAN INTO BARBED WIRE FENCE AT HOME INJURING UPPER ARM. DX; LACERATION UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS JUMPING A FENCE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS R UPPER ARM. HAS DEEP LAC TO INSIDE OF R ARM. STITCHED. NO LOC. DX R UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT AXILLA WHILE CLIMBING OVER FENCE AT NEIGHBOR'S. DX; LACERATION AXI LLA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT REACHED OVER FENCE AND CAUGHT METAL SPURS; SEVERAL LACS. SKIN LAC 1 4CM LUE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
C/O PORGRESSIVE UPPER ARM SWELLING&REDNESS STATUS POST A PUNCTURE WOUND THAT SUSTAINED 10 DAYS AGO ON A FENCE >> ARM INFECTION/PUNCTUR WOUND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CLIMBING FENCE, CUT UPPER ARM DX: ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL ON BARBED WIRE FENCE AT PARK. DX: R ARM LAC 10 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
WAS JUMPING OVER A FENCE, & FELL, LANDING ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LT ARM DX: LT DISTAL HUIMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT ARM ON A GATE AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUST LAC TO ARM ON BARBED WIRE WHILE CUTTING A BRANCH#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT OUTSIDE IN CATTLE YARD, CATTLE PANEL (FENCE) FELL ON HIM, PUNCTURED HOLE IN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CLIMBED OVER FENCE,CUT SELF ON L BICEP DX LACERATION L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
ACCIDENTALLY CUT UPPER ARM ONTO A FENCE VERSUS FALLING ONTO BROKEN GLAS S >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS CLIMBING OVER BARBED WIRE FENCE AND CUT ARM. DX: L ARM LAC 7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL AND HIT (R) SHOULDER ON A FENCE DX- HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Ball sports
PATIENT REACHING OVER BARB WIRE FENCE WHEN CHASING A BALL CUTTING INNER ARM AT SCHOOL, MUSCLE AND BONE EXPOSED; ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CLIMBING OVER CHAIN LINK FENCE WHEN LACERATED UPPER ARM. D: LACERATI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
UPPER ARM PW-INJURED ON BARBED WIRE FENCE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL ON FENCE;DX LACERATED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
AT HOME PT STS BARBED WIRE ON GATE,TURNED ARM HIT BARBED WIRE DX MULTIPLE LACERATION R UPPER EXT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
6YOM WAS HOME CLIMBING A FENCE,SLIPPED INJURED UPPER ARM; LEFT ARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL ONTO A FENCE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED INJURY TO LT ARM 6 DAYS AGO. DX LT HUMERUS HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Alcohol
PT WAS CLIMBING TO GET BACK IN APT AND CUT ARM ON BARBED WIRE. ADMITS T O ETOH. DX ;UPPR ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT ARM ON METAL POST AT HOME. DX UPPER ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL ON FENCE;DX LACERATED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
INJURED CLIMBING FENCE/FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT TO ARM WHILE JUMPING OVER FENCE DX: ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED WHEN TRYING TO CLIMB OVER A FENCE, LEFT UPPER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT UPPER ARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED ARM ON A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL ON METAL FENCE AT HOME DX: ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT HUMERUS FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Day wear
PT JUMPED OVER SPIKED FENCE,PANTS GOT CAUGHT L UPPER ARM INJURED DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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