Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,856
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Date: 12/22/2006	Age: 26 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
PW LEFT AXILLA.PT FELL ON A BARBED WIRE FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	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
FELL CLIMBING A FENCE/FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2006	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
HAD LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM FENCE NOW IS INFECTED LAC WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Animal induced injury
PT WAS RUNNING FROM A DOG AND CLIMBED A FENCE SUSTAINING LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 39 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 SCRAPED LT LEG ON METAL FENCE DX: LT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 27 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
LEFT OPEN TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT FELL OVER A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 33 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
LACERATION TO LEFT SHIN AFTER CHASING DEER, TRIPPING OVER BARBWIRE FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 32 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
32 YO MALE JUMPED OVER FENCE AND CAUGHT LEG LACERATION CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2006	Age: 42 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 CLIMBING OVER A THREE FOOT FENCE AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2006	Age: 44 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
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON FENCE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2006	Age: 30 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
TRIPPED OVER CHAIN FENCE LOWER LEG LACERATION (1 CM)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2006	Age: 28 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: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT LEANED ON FENCE WITH NAIL STICKING OUT & SLIPPED, NAIL WENT INTO LOWER LEG DX: COMPLEX RIGHT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2006	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 C/O ANKLE INJURY. A COW KICKED GATE AND GATE HIT PT'S LEG. DX CONT RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2006	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT GOING THROUGH OPENING IN CHAN LINK FENCE AND CUT L LOWER LEG DX: LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2006	Age: 45 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: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CLIMBING OVER FENCE WHEN CAUGHT INNER CALF ON BARBED WIRE. D: LACERA TION, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2006	Age: 30 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
FENCE FELL ONTO PT'S LEG. DX: L LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 29 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
RT LEG LACERATION-CUT LEG WHILE JUMPING A FENCE. SUS A 4CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 35 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OVER A FENCE AND FELL 12 FT INTO A WASH, HAS LEG DEFORMITY, I N CUSTODY OF BORDER PATROL. DX: TIBIA FX, RHABDOMYOLSIS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 29 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
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER RT LOWER LEG TRYING TO JUMP OVER A FENCE. DX - LACERATION TO RT LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2006	Age: 45 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
PT.INJ.L.LOWER LEG AT HOME WHEN POKED WITH A WIRE STICKING OUT OF A FEN CE. DX; P.W. L.LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts, All-terrain vehicles
IN ATV ACCIDENT AND HIT AMETAL FENCE AND FX LOWER LEG AND FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 34 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
LEG LAC, PT KICKED A FENCE POLE INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 38 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
STEPPED OVER FENCE AND ROLLED ANKLE AT HOME. DX; FRACTURE DISTAL FIBUL A.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LEG ON FENCE LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL JUMPING FENCE/TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 33 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
CUT LEG JUMPING OVER FENCE DX: R LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2006	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: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Alcohol
PT RUNNING FROM POLICE. FELL 6 FEET FROM FENCE. NO LOC. +ETOH. D:OPEN F X, LOWER LEG. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/05/2006	Age: 30 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG ON A METAL FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 35 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
LEG LAC, PT INJURED LEG TRYING TO GET OVER A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	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 JUMPED OVER A FENCE AND FRACTURED TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT GOT HER RT LEG CAUGHT IN A FENCE, THEN SHE PULLED IT SUSTAINING A LEG STRAIN & CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2006	Age: 27 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: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT L.LEG ON A CHAIN LINK FENCE " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2006	Age: 42 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
42 YO MALE JUMPED FENCE AND CUT LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2006	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: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Pet supplies
RAN INTO A FENCE TRYING TO GET HIS DOG ON A LEASH LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2006	Age: 28 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
PT WAS CLIMBING ON A FENCE ON STREET AND LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT TO LOWER LEG WHILE CLIMBING OVER FENCE DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2006	Age: 44 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
LEFT LEG PW. PT INJURED LEG WHEN FALLING OVER A 4 FOOT FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL OFF FENCE. DX: L SHIN LAC 3.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2006	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON FENCE 3WKS AGO, C/O SWELLING REDNESS DX: CELLULITIS/ ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2006	Age: 48 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: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT. FELL CLIMBING A WIRE FENCE AND CUT L LEG AT PARK IN FAYETTEVILLE. DX. LAC L CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 42 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, Alcohol
PATIENT FELL ON BARBED WIRE FENCE . ETOH INVOLVED. DX: LT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2006	Age: 50 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
TIBIA FX-FELL WHILE JUMPING OVER A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2006	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: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
RIGHT FIB TIB FX. PT JUMPED OVER A FENCE INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL OVER FENCE AND CAUGHT ANKLE. DX: L TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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