Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,118
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Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL CLIMBING 6 FT FENCE AT BAR. DX: ATE 2/2 ETOH, FX THROUGH SPHENOID, SDH, SAH, FX MAX SINUS/TEMP BONE/T1 TP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/05/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL 3 FT OFF FENCE DX; SCALP CONTUSION, CEREBRAL CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
HEAD INJURY FROM ACCIDENTALLY HITTING HEAD ON METAL FENCE POLE. DX-SCALP LACERATION 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
STRUCK IN THE HEAD WHILE POUNDING IN FENCE POSTS---SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB A FENCE BY * TO GET SOME FOOD WHEN THE FENCE WO ULDNT HOLD & PT FELL ON HEAD.* CALLED. DX:HEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Bicycles or accessories
RODE INTO CHAIN LINK FENCE WITH BIKE RESULTING IN EPIDURAL HEMATOMA AND SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
SCALP LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Bicycles or accessories
TRIP OVER FENCE, MOVING AWAY FROM BIKE, DX; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
CHI,CS LS,MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.PT WAS HIT BY A FENCE DUE TO HIGH WINDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
ATTEMPING TO JUIMP A FENCE TRIPPED AND FELL. DX-LAC. SCALP, DISLOCATED RIGHT 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH FENCE POST ACCIDENTALLY, WAS BUILDING FENCE. DX-LAC. SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT HEAD ON FENCE AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT PUTTING IN A METAL FENCE IN HIS YARD AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD ON THE METAL POST SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
46 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON POST CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS INTOXICATED TRIED TO CLIMB OVER A FOUR FOOT FENCE AND FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT DX SCALP LACERATION - S/P FELL APPROXIMATELY 7 FT LANDED ON SOIL AND STRUCK HEAD AGAINST METAL GATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	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: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Hammers
DX SCALP LAC 2CM: HIT IN HEAD W PICKET HAMMER W DRIVING IN FENCE POST PUTT'G UP A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WALKED INTO A METAL GATE. DX; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
STRUCK HEAD ON A FENCE POST. DX CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
48 YO FEMALE FELL BACKWARDS OFF FENCE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WALKED INTO FENCE POST-LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
26 YO MALE JUMPED OVER FENCE AND FELL CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WALKING UNDER WROUGHT IRON GATE,PIECE OF GATE,FELL,HIT PT IN HEAD, C/O NAUSEA-VOMITING,WEAK,HEADACHE,DX HEAD TRAUMA, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
SCALP LAC.PT FELL INTO A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED,FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FENCE,PAIN STILL PRESENT DX HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts, All-terrain vehicles
CHI-FLIPPED OVER A FENCE ON ATV-HIT HEAD-GCS 14
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
39 YO JUMPED OVER FENCE STRIKING HEAD LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT IN HEAD WITH FENCE POST, LACERATION TO TOP OF HEAD, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL HIT A DUMPSTER GATE LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Street hockey
50YOM WAS HOME IN HIS DRIVEWAY PLAYING HOCKEY,SLIPPED INTO A CHAIN LINK FENCE,HITTING HEAD;PUNCTURE WOUND SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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