Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,518
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Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL INTO A METAL FENCE LACERATION UPPER LEG LACERATION LEFT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FFRACTURED UPPER LEG WHEN FELL FROM TREE TO FENCE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT UPPER LEG ON FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS CLIMBING OVER FENCE AND NEIGHBORS DOG BIT PT, 2 BITE MARKS TO KN EE. D: ANIMAL BITE RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT THIGH HIT FENCE POST. +LAC. DX; LAC RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Football
PT CUT RIGHT LEG ON A PIECE OF WIRE STICKING OUT OF A FENCE DURING FOOT BALL PRACTICE. D: LACERATION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LACERATION TO RIGHT INNER THIGH, CUT ON FENCE WHILE CLIMBING OVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRIED TO JUMP OVER BARBED WIRE RESULTING IN A THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO THIGH AFTER JUMPING OVER A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RAN INTO A FENCE RIGHT THIGH LACERATION 16 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPED OVER FENCE-THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL OFFMETAL GATE CUTTING LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fences or fence posts
CLIMBING FENCE AND SPLINTER WENT INTO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CHILD CUT UPPER LEG ON BARBED WIRE FENCING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC TO (R) LEG WHILE CLIMBING FENCE. 2CM LAC MEDIAL (R) THIGH. DX: LAC (R) LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS GOING OVER A FENCE AND A PC OF WOOD STUCK IN HIS THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS CLIMBING A FENCE AND HE CAUGHT IS LEG ON SHARP EDGE OF THE FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PRESENTS WITH LACERATION RT THIGH FROM STEEL POST. - LACERATION RT THIG H.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS CLIMBING OVER A FENCE AND FELL, CUT ON UPPER LEG. D: LAC ERATION LET THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC THIGH WHILE CLIMBING OVER A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL WHILE PLAYING ON A GATE, RESULTING IN A FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT FELL ON WOODEN FENCE POST AT HOME; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT LACERATED LEG ON WIRE FENCE, ACUTE L THIGH LACERATION ANTERIOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
LT THIGH DOG BITE-WALKING DOWN THE STREET-DOG CRAWLED UNDER A FENCE& BI T PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUST LACERATION TO LEG AFTER JUMPING FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL OFF FENCE;FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CLIMBING OVER A FENCE AND GOT HER LEG CAUGHT. DX RIGHT THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RAN INTO GATE DX. THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPING OVER A FENCELEFT THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LEFT THIGH ON BARBED WIRE FENCE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. LACERATION LEFT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT RAN THROUGH A BARBED WIRE FENCE DX: LACERATION BILATERAL UPPER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT BITTEN BY NEIGHBOR'S CHOW DOG, DOG JUMPED OVER FENCE; PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS LACERATED ON A BARB WIRE FENCE DX: 7 CM LAC.-RIGHT THIGH-LAYRED REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT UPPER LEG WHEN FELL FROM TREE TO FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT JUMPING WIRE FENCE WHEN CUT THIGH. D: LACERATION, THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT FELL ON RUSTY FENCING IN YARD AND PUNCTURED THIGH. D: PUNCTURE WOUNDS, THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PUNCTURED UPPER LEG WHEN JUMPING RAILING IN GATE AT BUS STOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
SUPERFICIAL LAC R THIGH;LEG/14YOWM AT HM WAS WALKING IN FIELD & HAD A P IECE OF BARBED WIRE CATCH ON R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
HUNG LEG ON FENCE; RT THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CHILD CUT THIGH ON METAL FENCE WHILE TRYING TO JUMP OVER IT. D: LACERATION TO THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, House repair or construction materials
LACERATED THIGH ON A PIECE OF SHEET METAL LEANING AGAINST A FENCE SHE WAS WALKING ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts, Sleds
PT SLID INTO METAL POST SLIDING, CONTUSION ABRASION L UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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