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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,067
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 42 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 LT FOREARM LACERATION - FELL N FENCE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 C/O ARM PAIN AFTER JUMPING OVER A FENCE. D: ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | 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 SELF ON BARBED WIRE FENCE DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| A METAL FENCE FELL ONTO PT'S WHOLE LEFT SIDE. DX: ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2007 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL OFF FOUR FOOT FENCE TO ARM SPRAINING FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL OVER FENCE & LANDED ON ARM DX FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 29 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Motor vehicles or parts |
| HIT FA ONTO A FENCE TRYING TO AVOID A TOW TRUCK BACKING UP INTO HIM >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | 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 WITH LAC TO ARM FROM A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT WAS PULLING ON DIRTY BARBED WIRE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 CUT ARM ON A FENCE. DX: ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 "I FELL INTO THE FENCE" - PT STATES - FOUND SITTING ON SIDEWALK WITH LACERATION TO RT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HEMATOMA RT ARM-TRIED TO JUMP OVER AN IRON FENCE AND LANDED ON RT ARM O N FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL CLIMBING OVER FENCE AT HOTEL. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 30 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, Alcohol |
| PT CLIMBING A FENCE AT HOME LAST NIGHT WHILE INTOXICATED. NOW CAN'T USE ARM. D: DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WITH TENDONITIS OF ARM, TRIPPED OVER GATE, CAUGHT SELF WITH ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Alcohol |
| 44 YOF, BEEN DRINKING EXTENSIVELY, TRIPPED AND CAUGHT ARM ON A GRATE TYPE FENCE AROUND A TREE, DX: FRACTURE RADIUS, ULNAR, ALCOHOL INTOX |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | 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 GOT ARM CAUGHT WHILE JUMPING OVER A FENCE DX: LAC LT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WITH ARM CELLULITIS, RAN INTO BARBED WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 50 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 |
| FALL FROM FENCE DX: ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 35 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 WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT FOREARM AFTER FALLING ON BARBED WIRE FE NCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PY PASSED OUT HITTING ARM ON CHAIN LINK FENCE DX: LAC R FOREARM, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 40 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 RUSTY FENCE, FELL INTO IT DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL 8 FT OFF FENCE. DX: R RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36 YO MALE CUT ARM ON GATE LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 43 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 |
| INJURED CLIMBING OVER GATE/FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2007 | Age: 31 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 FELL AND CUT HIS ARM ON A FENCE & SUSTAINED ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LEFT RADIAL FX. PT WAS RUNNING FROM A DOG AND JUMPED A FENCE INJURING A RM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 26 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 |
| WOUND LT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS CUT FOREARM WITH IRON GATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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