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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,537
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Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST FENCE INJURING FOREARM DX; CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL AT METRO STATION, ARM CAUGHT ON FENCE LAC FOREARM & POST AURICULAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Fences or fence posts
PUTTING UP FENCE; CRUSH ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
WALKING TO *** PUT ARM UP ON A FENCE WHEN A DOG JUMPED OVER FENCEAND BI T HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT ACCIDENTLY HIT FOREARM ONTO FENCE C/O PAIN DX: FOREARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT STRUCK FOREARM ON A GATE AND LACERATED FOREA RM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
COVERING BOAT STUMBLED FELL AGAINST A FENCE LEFT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CUT ON BARBED WIRE FENCE AT HOME. DX: 4 INCH LACERATION FOREAR M AND 3 INCH LACERATION ON PALM. ABOUT 30 STITCHES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT GOT ARM CAUGHT ON RUSTY BARBED WIRE. DX: ABRASIONS TO RIGHT F OREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND R FOREARM - PICKED UP FENCE AND NAIL PUNCTURED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC L FOREARM - CUT ARM ON A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fences or fence posts
MOTORCYCLIST, UNHELMETED, CRASHED INTO BARBED WIRE FENCE. D:PARTIAL ARM AMPUTATION. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS LIFTING A LOG OVER A FENCE RESULTING IN A FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fences or fence posts
BILATERAL FOREARMS POISON IVY-AFTER CLEANING OUT A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CUT BY BARBED WIRE. DX: 6 CM LACERATION OF RIGHT FOREARM &. ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL AGAINST FENCE PUNCTURING FOREARM DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
CONTUS. AND ABRASION R FOREARM. WENT TO PET A PIG AND HAND GOT PUSHED BACK, CATCHING FOREARM IN FENCE.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT ARM ON FENCE WHILE CLIMBING DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
57YOWF-LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM-PULLED DOWN BY DOG WHILE OUT WALKING-FE LL ON FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
88-YOM SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND OF HIS FOREARM FROM A FENCE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT FOREARM ON BARB WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL AGAINST FENCE CUTTING FOREARMDX; LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
WHILE PT PULLING WEEDS, CUT FOREARM ON BARBED WIRE FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fences or fence posts, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT OUTSIDE PAINTING FENCE IN HOT SUN, GOT PAINT ON BOTH LOWER ARMS, DER MATITIS LOWER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
SCRAPED RT FOREARM ON WOODEN PICKET FENCE, WORKING IN GARDEN YESTERDAY. ACUTE SUPERFICIAL SKIN TEARS RT FOREARM@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT WAS CLENING HONEYSUCKLE VINES OFF HER FENCE AT HOME, HANDSLIPPE D AND WAS STUCK BY BARBED WIRE. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT. CAUGHT FOOT ON SOMETHING, FELL W/STICK STICKING L FOREARM WHILE REP AIRING A FENCE AT HOME. DX. LAC L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT ARM ON BARB WIRE, SUPERFICIAL ABRASION LACERATION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT HAD A METAL GATE FALL ON ARM 2 DAYS AGO; LAC RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT ARM ON GATE C/O BLEEDING DX: LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FOREARM FRACTURE - WAS LEADING A HORSE THROUGH A GATE AND THE HORSE LEA NED UP AGAINST HER SQUEEZING LEFT FOREARM AGAINST THE GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
CONTUSION L FOREARM - PENNED TO GATE BY A BULL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL AGAINST BARBED WIRE FENCE DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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