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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 520
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 68 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 |
| PT HAD A METAL GATE CLOSE ON HER HEAD AT HER APARTMENT COMPLEX ON 12-24 CONTINUED HEADACHE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 71 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 |
| 71 RESTRAINED DRIVER MVC ROLLED ON SIDE INTO FENCE. DX CONTUSION TO SCA LP , CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER FALLING AND HITTING HEAD ON FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY MILD: TRIPPED OVER FENCH, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON ROCK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS RIDING HIS MOTORCYCLE WHEN HE SLID INTO A FENCE, RESULTING IN A BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA WITH LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HIT HEAD ON A STEEL GATE CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HIT HEAD ON IRON GATE LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 55 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 |
| 55 Y/O MALE WAS AT HIS SONS HOUSE WHEN HE WAS HIT WITH A FENCE POLE LA CERATING HIS SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| GATE HIT LEFT TEMPORALHEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2002 | Age: 62 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 |
| STACKING WOOD AT HOME, WOOD FELL AGAINST METAL FENCE POST, POST HIT HEA D. DX: LACERATION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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. WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH A PARKING GARAGE GATE, RESULTING IN A C ONTUSION OF THE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| WHILE WALKING OUT GATE, TRIPPED & FELL DX: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HEAD LACERATION - WAS TRYING TO GIVE HER DOG A PILL AND FELL HITTING HE AD ON WROUGHT IRON GATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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