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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 460
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2007 | 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SUST LAC TO UPPER ARM ON FENCE# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CUT TO UPPER ARM ON TOP OF FENCE DX: LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT INJURED ARM LIFTING A FENCE AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT UPPER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF 6 FT LADDER, ONTO ARROWHEAD IRON FENCE, DX UPPER EXTREMITY IMPALMENT-LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT HUMERUS FX,ETOH.PT FELL OVER A FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS CLIMBING OVER BARB WIRE FENCE AND LACERATED BICEPS AND PALM. DX : DX: LACERATION LEFT BICEPS AND RIGHT PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL WHILE CLIMBING FENCE, DX; AXILLA LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CUT ARM CLIMBING OVER A FENCE. DX: R UPPER ARM 3 CM X 1 CM X 1 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Alcohol |
| PT, +ETOH, SAYS WAS GIVING NEIGHBOR SOME WATER & REACHING OVER WIRE FEN CE WHEN BITTEN BY SNAKE. DIDN'T SEE SNAKE. BRUISE/SCRATCH ON ARM. LPTMS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 48 YOM LIFTED A CATTLE GATE LAST NIGHT AND FELT SOMETHING POP LEFT UPPE R ARM, DX: BICEP TENDON RUPTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT UPPER EXTREMITY CONTUSION.PT WAS STEPPING OVER A FENCE AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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