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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 700
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SUSTAINED RIB CONTUSION AFTER GETTING CAUGHT BETWEEN GATE AND CAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FALL HIT BACK ON FENCE POST CONTUSED RIBS AND THORACIC BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 83 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HE DROVE HIS CAR INTO A CLOSED GATE AT LOW SPEED CONTUSING HEAD AND CHE ST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CLIMBING OVER FENCE ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED ELECTRIC FENCE ACCIDENTALY FEL L ONTO STEEL FENCE POST TO RIB AREA...CONTUSION AND LAC TO RIB AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CHEST WALL CONT; FELL ONTO FENCE POST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT HAD CHEST PX WHILE BUILDING A FENCE. DX: ACUTE INFERIOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 72 YOF FELL AGAINST BARBED WIRE FENCE. CONTUSION OF CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CHEST CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT CHEST ON A FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LEFT RIB FX. PT WAS TRYING TO OPEN A FENCE GATE AD FELL IN YARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 81 Y F HIT WITH FENCE POST UNKNOWN WHERE OR HOW.DX: PAIN TO CHEST WHEN DEEP BREATHING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Pet supplies |
| PT BENT OVER FENCE TO PICK UP DOG BED WHEN SHE FELT A POP AND HIT FENCE WITH L LATERAL CHEST WALL. DX L RIB CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LEANED OVER FENCE AND FELL INJURING CHEST. DX: CONTUSION CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT RIB PAIN AFTER LEANING OVER FENCE AND FEELING POP SDX: CHEST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| BACK PAIN-FELT PAIN WHILE PULLING OUT FENCE POSTS 1 DAY PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT STANDING AGAINST A FENCE, A CAR BACKED INTO HIM, CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Pedal-powered adult vehicles |
| PT FELL OFF HIS THREE WHEELED TRICYCLE WHEN HE FELL OVER INTO A FE NCE FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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