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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,029
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Date: 12/18/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
HAND AB-CAUGHT HAND WHILE UNLOCKING A FENCE/GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
62 YO F CUT HAND ON SOMETHING ON FENCE. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT R HAND ON CHAIN LINK FENCE.DX 2CM HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
64 YO F MVC, HIT CURB AND FENCE, UNRESTRAINED, C/O R HAND PAIN. DX R HA ND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
DOG BITE, CELLULITIS, WORKING BY HER FENCE, STRAY DOG CAME AROUND, TRIED TO SHOO AWAY DOG, DOG ATTACKED AND BIT HER HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
78 YOM CUT HAND ON CHAIN LINK FENCE LACERATION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT HAND CT-WHILE WORKING ON A FENCE-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
52YF STRUCK HAND ON METAL FENCE POST DX; R HAND SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
INJURED HAND ON FENCE DX. PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT HAND FX, PT INJURED HAND IN AN ELECTRIC GATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
CAUGHT HAND IN GATE LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND AFTER GETTINGHAND CAUGHT IN BARBED WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
75 YOF CUT R HAND ON FENCE IN YARD DX;6-7 CM LACERATION TO R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fences or fence posts
POISON IVY ON HANDS & UPPER EXTREMITIES-AFTER SHE PULLED NEIGHBOR'S VIN E FROM HER FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND - BIT BY NEIGHBOR'S DOG WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE PAW FROM FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL ON FENCE. DX: HAND CONT/PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
WAS CHASING HER GRANDSON IN THE YARD WHEN SHE STRUCK HER HAND ON A FENC E RESULTING IN A HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WORKING IN YARD, REACHED THRU BARBED WIRE FENCE AND PUNCTURED R HAND. DX PUNCTURE WOUND R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
74 Y.O. W MALE W/HAND LAC. PT FELL BACK INTO CHAIN LINK FENCE @ HOME. E 8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LACERATION RT HAND-TRIPPED AND FELL 1 HR AGO CUTTING HAND ON A FENCE. H AS L-SHAPED LACERATION ON RT HAND & ANOTHER 1CM LAC TO RT THUMB.BLDG CO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT HAND ON RUSTY BARBED WIRE/ LT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
51 YOM FELL OVER BARBED WIRE FENCE CUT BOTTOM OF LT HANDDX;LT HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT HIT L HAND ON FENCE POST AT HOMEDX R HAND CONTUSION SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Power tillers or cultivators
CUT BACK OF HAND ON BARBWIRE WHILE USING A TILLERDX LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LACERATION RT HAND-CUT RT HAND ON A WIRE FENCE WHILE PULLING WEEDS. HAS 1 1/2CM LACERATION TO HAND WITH NO ACTIVE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
81 Y/O M C/O HAND INJURY - PUNTURE WITH BARBWIRE.DX: PUNTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS TRIMMING A CHERRY TREE, SHE WENT TO THROW PART OF IT OVER THEFEN CE AND IT FLEW BACK AND HIT HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
JAMMED HAND IN A GATERIGHT 4TH DISTAL (HAND) FLEXOR TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FEEDING ANIMALS AND CUT HAND ON BARBED WIRE FENCE AT HOME. DX; LACERAT ION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL AND HIT R HAND ON A FENCE AT HOME WHILE DOING YARD WORK.LAC R HAND $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
L HAND WOUND - CUT HAND ON A METAL FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT HAND ON FENCE AT BATTING CAGE.DX: LAC R HAND 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
83 YO M HIT HAND ON WIRE FENCE HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Other manual workshop tools
PT RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND WHEN WORKING ON A GALVANIZED FENCEWI TH A EAGLE CLAW NAIL PULLER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN GATE AND HORSE AT HOME. DX: COMMUNITED OPEN DISPLA CED FRACTURE HAND WITH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
73 YOM CUT BY BARBED WIRE FENCE. DX: 2 1/2 INCH LACERATION TO RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
84 Y.O. W MALE W/HAND LAC. PT LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL AGAINST A FENCE @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PUNCTURE HAND - PUNCTURED PALM OF LEFT HAND ON A CHAIN LINK FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT LEAVING THE BASEBALL STADIUM AND HIT RIGHT HAND AGAINST A FENCE LACE RATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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