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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,233
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2005 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WALKIG DOG, PIT BULL DOG JUMPED A FENCE AND BIT PT DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT HAD THE POOL GATE CLOSED ON RIGHT LOWER ARM CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS CUT W/BARBED WIRE. DX: 2 LACS L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT LAC LOREARM ON OUTSIDE OF METAL GATE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT HAD A GATE CLOSE ONTO HER ARM TODAY & STILL HAS PAIN IN THE AREA. DX - RIGHT FOREARM FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LEFT FOREARM STRAIN-FELL OVER FENCE WHILE TRYING TO CLIMB IT AND LANDED ON LEFT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| STRUCK IN FOREARM BY PARKING ARM FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CUT ARM ON BARBED WIRE FENCE DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL ONTO FENCE AND CUT HER LT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT TRYING TO RESCUE CAT THAT WAS STUCK IN FENCE WHEN BITTEN ON ARM. D: CAT BITE, CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RIGHT FOREARM CONT. PT JUMPED A FENCE TO GET AWAY FROM A DOG AND INJURE D ARM . ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL OFF FENCE DX. FOREARM CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON CHICKEN WIRE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Ceilings and walls |
| AUTOMATIC GATE PINNED PT. AGAINST WALL AS HE WAS TRYING TO FIX IT FA ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LAC FOREARM CLIMBING OVER FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT TRIED TO CLIMB OVER RAZOR WIRE FENCE AT MARINA AND WAS CUT. DX: R FOREARM LAC 1 CM W/ARTERIAL BLEED, R THIGH LAC/PW 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT PLACED HIS ARM THROUGH A CLOSED ELECTRIC GATE THAT OPENED ON HIM COMPRESSING HIS ARM AGAINST THE JAMB. DX -LT FOREARM FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CUT ON RAZOR WIRE FENCE; LAC ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A GATE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| JUMPED A FENCE AND HURT WRIST. DX. R DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT LEANING AGAINST FENCE WHEN FENCE COLLAPSED AND PT FELL ONTO WRIST. D : DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 47 YOM FELL OFF WOODEN FENCE CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIGHT LOWER ARM, AND RIGHT FOOT CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT FOREARM LACERATION,RT THUMB SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A GATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| WOUND R.ARM.PT.REFERS JUMPING OVER A FENCE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT JUMPED OVER AN 8 FOOT FENCE & FELL. THEN RAN 6 BLOCKS. PAIN IN FOREA RM. D: ULNA FX, ARM LACERATION, LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RIDING MOTORCYCLE, HIT A FENCE, R WRIST PAIN DX: FX R FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS ON ARMS-POISON IVY EXPOSURE WHILE REMOVING A FENCE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Hammers |
| PT GOT A PIECE OFF OF A HAMMER IN HIS FOREARM WHILE WORKING ON A FENCE. DX. FB FOREARM UNKNOWN IF WORK RELATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT INTOXICATED, FELL INTO FENCE CUTTING FOREARM DX LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| WOUND RT.ARM.PT.REFERS JUMPING FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FIXING FENCE CUT FOREARM C/O ACTIVE BLEEDING DX LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| A CEMENT POST FELL ON ARM DX: L FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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