Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,601
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Date: 12/19/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL AGAINST METAL FENCE AND FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2005	Age: 48 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 OFF FENCE; CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2005	Age: 49 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 JUMPING FENCE, IT COLLAPSED UNDER HER, CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2005	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
LEGS CAUGHT ON WIRE FENCE&FELL HITTING CHEST WALL " CONT"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2005	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
LEFT RIB CONT. PT FELL INTO A FENCE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 30 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: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL ONTO WOODEN FENCE DX; LAC R CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2005	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED CLIMBING UP A FENCE OF BARBED WIRE AND "I THINK I LANDED ON MY BACK". PT AGITATED. DENIES DRUG USE. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/26/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
POSTERIOR CHEST WALL PAIN AFTER FALLING ON A STUMP WHILE WORKING ON FEN CE AT HOME. DX: CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL WHILE CUTTING GRASS, LANDED ON BARBED WIRE FENCE; FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 26 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
PT FELL FROM 8FT FENCE WHILE BEING CHASED BY DOG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/11/2005	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 WITH RIB PAIN AFTER MECHANICAL FALL OVER FENCE YESTERDAY. D: CONTUSI ON, PLEURAL EFFUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
DX LEFT ANTERIOR 6TH RIB FRACTURE: FELL INTO GATE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
DX LEFT ANTERIOR RIB FRACTURE: FELL INTO GATE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
RESTRAINED DRIVER RAN INTO FENCE WHEN IN MVC HITTING CHEST ON STEERING WHEEL C/O CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	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 FELL WHILE CLOSING GATE. DX: THORACIC STRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPING OVER A FENCE LAC CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
1. 42 YOF PUNCTURE WOUNDS CHEST,UPPER ARMS FROM WIRE FENCE THAT SHE WAS CUTTING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2005	Age: 32 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 WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF WOOD FENCE DURING STRONG WINDS/ CONTUSION T O UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	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
HORSE JERKED SUDDENLY PULLING ARM THRU METAL BARS AT HOME. DX: UPPER B ACK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2005	Age: 36 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
CHEST CONTUSION-SUS INJ WHEN A 160 LB WOMAN JUMPED ON PATIENT'S BACK PU SHING HIM, CHEST FIRST, AGAINST A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 35 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 HAD HAND/CHEST PAIN SINCE FALL OFF FENCE 2-3 DAYS AGO. D: SOFT TISSU E INJURY, CHEST, HAND CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 50 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 OPENING GATE DX CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT IS UNHELMETED SCOOTER/VESPA DRIVER, RAN OVER A FENCE SUSTAINED " SCAPULAR FX" +" HEMOTHORAX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/06/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT WAS CUT ON BARBED WIRE. DX-LARGE LACERATION LEFT CHEST 10CM, 4CM LAC. LEFT ANKLE, 3CM LACERATION LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2005	Age: 49 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
RAN INTO A FENCE POST. DX- L SIDED RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST: DECEASED AFTER ARRIVAL: AT HOME OUTSIDE PAINTING A FENCE, WITNESSED COLLAPSE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 04/17/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT WAS HELMETED DRIVING MOTORCYCLE - WENT OFF RO AD INTO CHAIN LINK FENCE - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUSTAINED A RIB FRACTURED BY HER HORSE PUSHING HER INTO A GATE AT HO ME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2005	Age: 44 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 JUMPED OVER A FENCE AND FELL ONTO GROUND INJURING CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL 15 FT FROM FENCE. STATES PEOPLE CHASING HIM. ADMITS TO CRYSTAL METH USE. D: SMALL PNEUMOTHORAX, METH ABUSE, ?RENAL LAC? CONT. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/19/2005	Age: 46 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
PAIN TO RIBS JUMPING OVER FENCE HITTING RIB AREA DX: CONTUSION TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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, Sports and recreational activity
PT INVOLVED IN THE RODEO JUMPING OVER A FENCE CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
CONTUSION L RIB AREA, PT STS FELL DOWN AGAINST A METAL GATE AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 AT HOME AND LANDED ON FENCE C/O CHEST PAIN....L CHEST W ALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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