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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,644
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 25YO MALE MVA UNRESTRAINED DRIVER HIT FENCE LACERATION UPPER ARM LACERATION UPPER ARM # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 71YOF PULLING VINES AT HOME, FELL AND HIT HER UPPER ARM AGAINST A FENCE. DX. FX. UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 13 YOM WAS JUMPING OVER A FENCE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT UPPE R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 12YOF WAS CLOSING GATE WHEN NEIGHBOR'S DOG CAME & BIT HER ON LT UPPER ARM 3 DAYS AGO, YESTERDAY NOTICED BRUISING. DX -DOG BITE LUE W/BRUISING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 4 YR M CLIMBING FENCE;DX LACERATED UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 24 YOF LAC TO L UPPER ARM ON FENCE AT HOME DX: ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 3 Y/O F CUT ARM ON WIRE FENCE LAC UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| UPPER ARM LAC-38YOM WORKING OUT IN THE GARAGE, SLIPPED AND CUT ARM ON THE TOP OF A CHAIN LINK FENCE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 9 YR F FELL ON CHAIN LINK FENCE;DX LACERATED UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 13YOM REACHING OVER FENCE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, BITTEN BY FRIEND'S DOG 3 D AYS AGO; UPPER ARM PUNCTURE WOUNDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 83 YOM WAS WALKING DOWN THE STREET WHEN A PIT-BULL JUMPED OVER A FENCE AND GRABBED AHOLD OF R U ARM, SIGNIFICANT BITE DX: LACERATION TO R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 11 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 11 YR OLD MALE FELL 4 FT OFF CHAIN LINK FENCE AND LAC UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 22YOF-UPPER ARM LAC-JUMPED OVER CHAIN LINK FENCE WHILE INTOXICATED-CUT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 66 YO M SLIPPED IN WET GRASS, FELL INTO FENCE. DX HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 5 YO F CLIMBING FENCE INJURED ARM FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Football |
| 28 YOM PLAYING FOOTBALL LEANED UP TO A METAL FENCE WAS BURNED. DX-CONTACT BURN LEFT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 15YOF JUMPED OVER FENCE AND LANDED ON LEFT ARM FRACTURED HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 15 YO FEMALE CLIMBING OVER A FENCE. DX HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Stairs or steps |
| 55YOF SUSTAINED LAC TO UPPER ARM WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A STEP SCRATCHING ARM ON GATE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 45 YOF IMPALED ARM WHILE CLIMBING IRON FENCE. DX: 4 CM X 1.5 CM DEEP LAC L DISTAL UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 6 YO MALE FELL FROM THE TOP OF A FENCE. DX SUPRACONDYLAR FX, HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 31YOM JUMPING OVER FENCE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY INJURED LT UPPER ARM; ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT UPPER ARM LAC, 85 YOF WAS WALKING THROUGH GATE AND HIT ARM ON FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 4YOM FELL OFF OF GATE INJURED UPPER ARM FX UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 22 YOM-JUMPING OVER FENCES & BARB FENCE CAUGHT UPPER ARM-17 HRS AGO DX R ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 9 YOM CUT UPPER ARM ON A FENCE. LACERATION, RIGHT UPPER INNER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 76 YO F INJURED ARN ON GATE FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 22YOM HIT UPPER RIGHT ARM ON AN IRON FENCE, CONTUSION TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 36YOM WAS IN MVA, INVOLVED IN POLICE CHASE .RAN INTO FENCE GOT OUT OFVE HICLE AND TRUCK BACKED OVER PT DX: RT UPPER EXTREMITY INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 73 YO F TRIPPED FELL AGAINST FENCE POST AT HOME. DX HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 86YOM CUT ARM ON A FENCE WHILE GARDENING. DX. UPPER ARM PUNCTURE WOUND. * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 9YOM ARM INJURY CLIMBING ON WROUGHT IRON FENCE WITH FRIENDS FENCE FELL ON HIM HAS UPPER ARM AND SHOULDER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 7 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER HE WAS SITTING ON FENCES SUSTAINED A CUT TO LT ARM- DX- LT UPPER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HUMERUS FX-9YOM-FELL ON ARM WHILE CLIMBING A CHAIN LINK FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 14YOM PLAYING AROUND CHAIN-LINK FENCE, FELL & GOT CAUGHT ON POINTED FEN CE PIECE, ABRASION TO UPPER ARM, PUNCTURE TO ELBOW; ABRASION, PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 7YOM FELL ON A FENCE HAS LAC TO UPPER R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 50YOM, ETOH INTOXICATED, SITTING ON A METAL GATE THE OPENED&FELL DOWN 2 FT LANDING ONTOSHOULDER>>HUMRUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Balls |
| 33YOF WAS CLIMBING CHAIN LINK FENCE AT HOME TRYING TO GET KIDS BALL, FELL INJURING RT UPPER ARM. DX - LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 5 Y/O MALE JUMPED OVER A FENCE AND FELL LANDING ON ARM AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HUMERUS FX-11YOM-FELL OFF A FENCE-HIT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 51 YOF INJURED UPPER ARM WALKING INTO WOODEN FENCE POST YESTERDAY.L DX-FRACTURE RIGHT PROXIMAL HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 6YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME SMASHED ARM IN GATE, UPPER ARM DX CONTUSION UPPER ARM - LEFT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 8 YR F CLIMBING CHAIN LINK FENCE AND CUT UPPER ARM;DX LACERATED UPPER A RM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 10YROLDFEMALE ACCIDENTLY CUT HER UPPERARM ON CHAINLINK FENCE @HOME PTA DX LACERATION UPPER ARM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 12 YOM LAC TO L UPPER ARM ON BARBED WIRE DX: ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 61 YO F FELL INJURED ARM ON GATE FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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