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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,467
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL AGAINST KENNEL FENCE - RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT WAS PUSHED UP AGAINST A FENCE WHEN A HORSE FELL AGAINST PATIENT DX-CONTUSION AND ABRASIONS CHEST, CONTUSION FOREARM AND WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT STATES SHE WAS STANDING BEHIND A FENCE WHEN FENCE BLEW OVER KNOCKING HER INTO WOOD PILE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL FROM FENCE DX: FRACTURE TO RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT RIB CONTUSION.PT JUMPED OVER A FENCE AND INJURED RIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CLIMBING A FENCE WHEN SHE FELL CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CONTUS R RIBS, ABRAS L KNEE; RUNNING FROM POLICE, STRUCK CHEST ON FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL 5 FT FROM FENCE. DX: CHEST/ABDOMINAL CONT/ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CHEST WALL CT-@ HOME-FELL OFF A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL IN FRONT OF HOME LEANING ON FENCE WHEN FENCE COLLAPSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HIT BY GATE DX. RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LIVING ON BOAT, LOST KEYS, JUMPED 10 FT FENCE, FELL ONTO BACK FX T-12 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| R 7TH RIB FRACTURE - FELL WHEN CLIMBING OVER BARB WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL INTO A FENCE LEFT RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Other ball sports |
| PAIN IN RIBS, HIT CHAIN LINKED FENCE PLAYING BALL. DX. CONT CHEST, CHE ST WALL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LT CHEST STRAIN-WHILE REMOVING A FENCE POST-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 26YO M CLIMBING OVER A FENCE AND GOT FOOT CAUGHT, FELL TO GROUND STRIKING CHEST ON PAVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CHEST CONTUSION.PT REACHED OVER A FENCE TO PUT AWAY TRASH CAN AND INJU RED CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT HURT WHILE HELPING FIX FENCE AT SOMEONE'S HOUSE. DX: MUSCLE SKELETAL STRAIN TO CHEST & LEFT ARM. MUSCLE SPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 41 Y/O M INJURED UPPER BACK WHEN FELL ON FENCE POST AT HOME. DX; CONTUSION UPPER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CONTUSION CHEST WALL - 36 YOM TRIED TO JUMP A METAL FENCE AT THE METRO STATION AND FELL INTO THE FENCE STRIKING HIS CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 50 Y.O. W MALE W/FX RIB. PT SLIPPED & FELL AGAINST THE FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON FENCE, CONTUSION TO CHEST/FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| DX: L RIB CONTUSIONS. FELL ONTO LEFT CHEST ON A FENCE WHILE TRYING TO JUMP OVER IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 31 Y/O M C/O RT RIB PAIN. PT FELL ONTO PLASTIC TUBING FENCE WHILE PLAYI NG PAINTBALL. DX RIB FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL RUNNING FROM DOG-CLIMBING UP FENCE. CT LT RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 41 YO F MOTORCYCLE HIT FENCE. DX T2-T8 COMPRESSION FRACTURE, SPLENIC LA CERATION, LIVER LACERATION, RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL OFF 8 FOOT FENCE TO CONCRETE. COMPLAINING OF THORACIC AND LUMBA R PAIN. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/17/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Tennis |
| FX RIBS-FELL INTO A FENCE-PLAYING TENNIS-AT THE PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Ice skating |
| RIGHT RIB CONT. PT WAS ICE SKATING AND SKATED INTO A CHAIN LINK FENCE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT LIFTED 80LB NEICE OVER FENCE. DX: R CHEST STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL FROM FENCE HITTING CHEST DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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