Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

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Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
SHIN 3.2 CM. LAC-FELL-HIT A METAL GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LEG ON A FENCE DX: L LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PAIN AFTER JUMPING FENCE FX FIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED OVER FENCE POST AT HOME LG LACERATION TO R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL OFF A FENCE FX TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC TO LEG WHEN JUMPED A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
27 YO JUMPING OVER FENCE LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT C/O RT FOOT INJURY. PT CLIMED OVER A FENCE AND STEPPED ON LOG. DX FR ACT RT FIBULA DISTAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT, WAS THROWN FROM CYCLE INTO BARBED WIRE DX UPPER, LLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT C/O INJURY RT FOOT. PT CLIMED OVER FENCE. DX FRACT RT TIBIA DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT BROUGHT TO ED BY POLICE. PT CUT RIGHT SHIN ON FENCE. PT ALSO INTOXI CATED. DX: 1 CM LACERATION -RIGHT LEG, INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED OVER GATE WHILE WALKING DOG AT HOME - ETOH TIB/FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/13/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TWISTED WHILE JUMPING OVER FENCE. DX: INTERNAL DERANGEMENT R KNEE, FX L LAT TIBIAL PLATEAU.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT.REPORTED INJURY TO RT.LEG SUSTAIN RUNNING FROM DOG & JUMPED FENCE C/O PAIN W/SWELLING CALF. DX-STRAIN CALF MUSCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
43YMC SCRAPED LOWER LEG ON BARBED WIRE/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED ON BRICK FENCE DX: ABARASION LT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPING OVER FENCE AT BORDER WHEN LEG CAUGHT ON FENCE. D: CALF DEGLO VING, ANEMIA, DERMATOMYOSITIS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/09/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fences or fence posts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT TRIPPED OVER FENCING MATERIAL IN YARD AND FELL ONTO PIECE OF WOOD WI TH NAILS IN IT. D: LOWER LEG HEMATOMA, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT HURT WHEN ROLLING UP BARBED WRIE FENCING AT HOME. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OFF FENCE TWISTING FOOT. DX: SMALL AVULSION FX R DISTAL TIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT HIT LEG AGAINST FENCE 2 DAYS AGO. DX: L LEG HEMATOMA/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT IS INTOXICATED FELL ON A WOODEN FENCE SUSTAINED "LOWER LEG LACERATIO N"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SCRAPED LEG JUMPING OVER FENCE 1 WK AGO. DX: ABR/CELLULITIS L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
GOT TANGLED IN NET WIRE FENCING AT HOME SUSTAINING LAC TO R LOWER LEG DX LAC R LEG CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT. WAS TRYING TO PRY A STUMP OUT OF THE GROUND USING A FENCE POST- THE POS SLIPPED AND HIT HIS LOWER LEG. CONT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
SCRATCHED LEG ON AN UNEVEN RUSTY FENCE LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND ON HER LOWER LEG FROM A FENCE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts, Horseback riding
LOWER LEG CT-THROWN INTO A FENCE BY A HORSE SHE WAS RIDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON METAL FENCE POST-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RAN INTO A WIRE FENCE LACERATION LOWER LEG 6 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OVER WROUGHT IRON FENCE AND CAUGHT LEG. DX: L LEG LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT. SCRATCHED HER LEG ON A PIECE OF BARBED WIRE, CONTUSION LOWER LEG -
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT LOWER LEG ABRASION.PT CUT LOWER LEG ON A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT ON BARBED WIRE; LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS HIT BY A TRUCK SATURDAY, PINNED BETWEEN TRUCK AND GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC R CALF W/BARB WIRE 4 DAYS AGO, RED, SWOLLEN DX: INFECTED LAC R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
SCRATCHED LEG ON BARBED WIRE FENCE DX RLE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
RIGHT TIBIAL FX. PT INJURED LEG WHEN JUMPING A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL WHILE CLIMBING FENCE. DX: R FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED OVER A FENCE AND SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LT SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT PRESENTS WITH ABRASION TO BACK OF CALF OF RIGHT LEG - REPORTS L EG WAS SCRATCHED ON A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL INTO FENCE CUTTING LOWER LEG DX LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FX R TIB/FIB; HORSE SPOOKED, PT BETWEEN GATE & HORSE & WAS STEPPED ON B Y HORSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
IN BACK YARD AND FELL ONTO RAZOR WIRE FENCE AND LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED FENCE AND ROLLED ANKLE. DX: R FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT LOWER LEG CEEULITIS.PT SCRATCHED LOWER LEG ON A FENCE AND NOW LEG IS RED AND SWOLLEN AND HOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT FELL 8 FEET OVER A FENCE AT THE PARK, COMPLAINING OF LOWER LEG PAIN. DX-OPEN TIB/FIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/28/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT LOWER LEG ONTO SHARP EDGE OF FENCE DX LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT FELL OVER A GATE AMD LACERATED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT FELL OVER BARBED WIRE FENCE. DX: PUNCTURE WOUNDS ON LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT WAS RUNNING, JUMPED A FENCE AND FELL 6 FEET. DX-RIGHT TIB/FIB FRACTURE WITH PAIN AND SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/03/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT C/O INJ. RT LEG. PT PUCTURED RT LEG WITH BARBED WIRE. DX CELLULITIS RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN FENCE & MOTORCYCLE LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OVER FENCE CUT LOWER LEG DX LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PUNCTURE WOUND R LEG - PUNCTURED LEG ON METAL ROD PIECE OF FENCING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
INJURED JUMPING FENCE DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL WHILE INTOXICATED CUTTING LOWER LEG ONTO GATE DX LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OFF TALL GATE. DX: FX R TIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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