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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 943
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LT LOWER LEG HEMATOMA-AT HOME-HIT LEG ON A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT HIT LOWER LEG AGAINST FENCE C/O PAIN DX; CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS LOWER LEG FROM BARBED WIRE FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RIGHT LOWER LEG EDEMA. PT CUT HER LEG ON A BARBED WIRE FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| WAS CAUGHT ON WIRE FENCE LAC TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 58 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 |
| PT CUT LEG ON BARBED WIRE DX: LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 53 Y/O M C/O LEFT LEG INJURY - HIT LEG ON GATE. DX: LEG CONTUSION LOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL OVER A WOODEN FENCE 45 MIN. AGO INJURING R LEG. SHIN AVULSION R LOWER LEG $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT TRIPPED ON FENCE CUTTNG LOWER LEG C/O BLEEDING DX: FX LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 73 YOWF WAS WALKING AROUND AN IRON FENCE WHEN LACERATION OCCURED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT RUBBED AGAINST FENCE, RECEIVED LAC TO LOWER R LEG. ^ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 63 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 |
| PT CUT LOWER LEG ON GATE C/O BLEEDING DX: LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 61 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 |
| PT CUT ON METAL GATE TO LT LEG X5 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL AGAINST FENCE CUTTING LOWER LEG DX LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT FELL GOING OVER A 6 FT. GATE AT HOME, TWISTED HER ANKLE. DX-TIB/FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 56 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 |
| PT FELL CUTTING LOWER LEG ON FENCE DX: LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| LT SKIN AB W/ CELLULITIS-HIT SHIN ON A WROUGHT IRON FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 77 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 |
| PT FELL ON WIRE FENCE, ACUTE ABRASION L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT FELL HITTING LOWER LEG AGAINST FENCE C/O BLEEDINGDX: LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 69 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 |
| PT TRIPPED AND HIT LEG ON FENCE CUTTING C/O BLEEDINGDX: LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 75 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 |
| RIGHT LEG LAC, PT FELL OVER AN IRON FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| SLIPPED WHILE CLIMBING OVER A FENCE AND LANDED ON HER BACK. FX MEDIAL TIBIA $ |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 82 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: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| WAS STARTING HIS *** DRIVER DOOR OPEN AND L EG OUT OF CAR VEEHICLE STRATED TO MOVE RAN INTO A FENCE AND DOOR SHUT ON LEG DX FX TIB FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LACERATED LOWER LEG ON BARBED WIRE AT CAR SHOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 57 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| STEPPED OVER FENCE STRAINING CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT RECEIVED BRUISE TO LOWER LEG WHEN KICKED BY A COW WHILE HOLDING ONTO A GATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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