Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,744
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Date: 12/27/2010	Age: 32 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
32 YO M INJURED LEG ON FENCE LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	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
42YOF STEPPING OVER A WIRE MESH FENCE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
DX LAC SHIN: 26YOM W RUNNING & HIT SHIN ON METAL GATE IN ROAD; SUPER- FICIAL LAC TO L SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
26 YO F JUMPED THE BORDER FENCE FALLING 16 FT SHE LANDED ON HER FEET NOW A DEFORMITY. DX FRAC RT DISTAL TIBIA ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/04/2010	Age: 49 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
49 YOM, CUT LEG ON FENCE, LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2010	Age: 39 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
39YOM, ACC CAUGHT LOWER LEG ON A FENCE, +BLD CTRL'D @ TRIAGE >>LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/20/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	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
28YOF CUT LEG WHILE CLIMBING OVER FENCE DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2010	Age: 41 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: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
41 YO M INJURED LEG ON FENCE FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
47 YO F, C/O RIGHT FOOT/LEG PAIN 1 DAY AFTER KICKING A METAL FENCE, DX CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/05/2010	Age: 46 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
46YOM WAS AT HOME, WAS PLAING WITH THE KIDS, RAN INTO A FENCE POST CAUS ING A LT LWR LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2010	Age: 29 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, Ladders
LEFT LOWER LEG FX. 29 YOM WAS CLIMBING A FENCE ON LADDER AND FELL. ETOH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 31 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
31 YOM CHASING A DOG CUT LEG ON BARBED WIRE FENCE. DX-LAC LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2010	Age: 35 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
35 YOM PUNCTURED LEG JUMPING OVER IRON FENCE. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 28 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
28YOF ABRASION TO LOWER LEG SCRAPED ON MATAL FENCE IN YARD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 47 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
47YOF SPRAINED LT CALF WHEN STEPPED DOWN AFTER CLIMBING OVER FENCE DX: LT CALF SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2010	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts, All-terrain vehicles
DX CONTU LOWER LEG/HEMATOMA R LEG: 41YOF RIDING ATV 4 WHEELING LAST PM, SLOWED TOO SLOWLY, STRUCK METAL GATE. R LOWER LE PN & SWELL' BELOW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2010	Age: 37 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
A 37 YOM JUMPED A FENCE, CAUSING LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
40 YOF LAC TO RLL ON GATE DX: RLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	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
INTOXICATED 27YOM WHO WAS FLEEING FROM HIS FRIENDS AND GOT JEANS CAUGHT ON FENCE C/O RIGHT LEG PAIN.+COCAINE.DX:RIGHT TIBIAL/FIBIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 27 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
27 YOM DX LACERATION OF LEG S/P HX OF JUMPING OVER A FENCE,GOT CUT WITH BARBED WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2010	Age: 45 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
45YOM WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG, A FENCE FELL ON LETG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fences or fence posts
LOWER LEG BURN-36YOF WAS BURNING A FENCE AND PART OF IT FELL ON HER LEG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
39 YO M WAS WALKING BY A HOUSE WHEN PIT BULL CAME THROUGH OPENED GATE A ND BIT PT ON LEG. DX: DOG BITE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	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
LEG STR. 26 YOM STRAINED LEG WHEN JUMPING OVER A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2010	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Fences or fence posts
46YOF MAKING BED IN CAMPER, SHE JUMPED OUT OF PICKUP TO OPEN A GATE. DE VELOPED PAIN IN LOWER LEG. ACUTE SCIATICA, PROB RUPTURED DISC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 49 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
49YOM, ATTACKED BY OWN/UTD WITH SHOTS DOG, BITTEN SEV. TIMES TO LOWER L EG&HIT FOOT AS JUMPING OVER A FENCE RUNNING AWAY>>MULIT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2010	Age: 46 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
46YOM WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM A "TOLL BAR"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PUNCT. WOUND R LEG: SUPER. CELLULITIS R LEG; 31YOF WALKING IN YARD IN DARK, STRIKING R LEG ON CHICKEN WIRE FENCING LAST NIGHT, RED SITE P.W.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2010	Age: 27 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: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
27YOM,LACERATION TO LOWER LEG S/P WALKING CUT ON A METAL FENCE DRESSING APPLIED,AND CANE PROVIDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 43 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
A 43 YOM JUMPED OVER A FENCE, LACERATED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
50 YO F WAS CROSSING BORDER WHEN FELL 7-10 FEET FROM BORDER FENCE. DX:O PEN TIBIA-FIBULA FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/13/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	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
49 YO M JUMPED FENCE, FELL HURT LEG. DX LOWER LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 36 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
36 YO M HIT LEG ON METAL FENCE POST. DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2010	Age: 40 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
LOWER LEG LAC-40YOF-CUT LEG WHILE CLIMBING A FENCE-@ PARENT' HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2010	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: Hematoma
Product: Fences or fence posts
37YOM, C/O LEG PAIN&SWELLING AFTER ACC RAN INTO A FENCE, >>HEMATOMA/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2010	Age: 36 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
36YOM CUT LEG ON A BARBED WIRE FENCE DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2010	Age: 27 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
27 YOF PT C/O INJURY TO L LOWER LEG. HORSE VS FENCE POST. ABRASION L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	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
44 Y MALE INJURED LEG JUMPING FENCE DX: TIB/FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/01/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
41 YR OLD BLACK MALE DX MULTIPLE ABRASIONS OF LT LEG S/P PT SCRAPED LEG ON BARBED WIRE JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2010	Age: 36 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, Day wear
36 YO M, LOCKED OUT OF HOUSE, JUMPED OVER HIS FENCE. SWEATSHIRT GOT CAU GHT ON FENCE & PT FELL LACERATING LOWER LEG. DX:LEG LAC, SHOULDER STR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2010	Age: 29 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
29 YOM JUMPED OFF OF FENCE. DX: FIBULAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fences or fence posts
40 Y/O M INJ LEG CLIMBING FENCE HEMATOMA LWR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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