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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,486
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 28 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 |
| PT CUT ARM ON FENCE WHILE JUMPING OVER WIRE FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| DEEP LACERATION LEFT FOREARM-SUS 6CM LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM ON A FE NCE IN YARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | 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 CUT ARMS ON BARBED WIRE FENCE DX: LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LAC TO ARM AND LEG WHEN CLIMBING A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2006 | Age: 29 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 JUMPED FENCE, GOT FOREARM CAUGHT ON FENCE DX: FLEXOR FOREARM TENDON LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT SCRAPED HER ARM ON A PIECE OF METAL FENCING THAT STRUCK HER ARM. DX-SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE RIGHT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT C/O RT FOREARM TRAUMA FROM AT GATE THAT CLOSED ON HER. DX - RT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 35 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: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 35YOF LEARNING TO RIDE MOTERCYCLE HIT BARBED WIRE FENCE R ARM LAC TO R FORARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| RADIUS FX-TRIPPED OVER A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 48 Y/O M INJURED R FOREARM WHEN RAN INTO BARBED WIRE FENCE AT HOME. DX; LAC R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 27 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CUT ARM ON GATE, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 34 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 |
| LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM-JUMPED OVER CHAIN LINK FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 31 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: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS INJURED WHILE LIFTING FENCING PANELS. DX: LEFT FOREARM PAIN AND SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 46 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 GOT HIS LEFT FOREARM CAUGHT IN A GATE LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RIGHT ARM STR. PT FELL INTO A FENCE INJURING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | 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 TRIPPED ON FENCE AT HOME AND CUT FOREARM 5CM LAC RT FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Alcohol |
| PT HAD MECHANICAL FALL AND CAUGHT FOREARM ON FENCE SPIKE. +ETOH. D: FOR EARM LACERATION WITH DEGLOVING, ETOH INTOXICATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT HOPPED OVER A FENCE AND SLIPPED AND FELL GETTING ARM CAUGHT IN FENCE LAC TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT ROLLING OUT BARB WIRE FENCE SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 44 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, All-terrain vehicles |
| MULTIPLE LACERATIONS - RAN INTO A FENCE WHEN RIDING FOUR WHEELER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 34 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 |
| LAC TO RT FOREARM FROM FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | 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-CLEANING POISON IVY FROM FENCE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 41 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 |
| PATIENT SCRATCHED RT FOREARM AFTER GOING OVER A CHAIN LINK FENCE. DX - UPPER LIMB ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| POISON IVY ON ARMS-EXPOSURE WHILE BUILDING A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL ON BARBED WIRE AND LACERATED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 35 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, Basketball |
| PT JUMPED OVER FENCE TO RETRIEVE BASKETBALL & FELL ONTO CONCRETE. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 30 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 |
| LEFT FOREARM LACERATION-CLIMBED OVER A FENCE AND CUT FOREARM. SUS A 2.5 CM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT HAD FALL ONTO WROUGHT IRON FENCE AND HAD FENCE IMPALE FOREARM. PART OF FENCE STILL IN ARM. D: ARM IMPALEMENT. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 37 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: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL INTO FENCE POST FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2006 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT MOVING FENCE POSTS WHEN TRIPPED WHILE WALKING BACKWARD. FELL ONTO OU TSTRETCHED HAND. D: DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO RT ARM S/P FELL AGAINST FENCE TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 29 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 LAC LT ARM ON FENCE WHILE RUNNING FROM POLICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2006 | Age: 37 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 |
| LACERATION FOREARM - 37 YOF FELL ONTO BARBED WIRE FENCING LACERATING HE R LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 HIT LEFT ELBOW ON FENCE DX: LEFT ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| R WRIST PAIN, JUMPED OVER FENCE DX: FX R FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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