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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 393
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Date: 12/24/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED OVER A STEEL POST DX: FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
CELLULITIS R FOOT - WOODEN GATE STRUCK FOOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
RIGHT FOOT SPRAIN. JUMPED OFF A FENCE SIX FEET TO CEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND-STEPPED ON CHICKEN WIRE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
51 Y/O WHITE FEMALE WITH CONTUSION TO FOOT AFTER DROPPED A GATE ON FOOT TWO WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Cabinet or door hardware
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE LT HEEL 3 HRS AGO AFTER CUTTING IT ON A GATE FROM A HOOK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT DROPPED A FENCE PANEL ON HER FOOT. DX-LEFT FOOT CRUSH INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
RIGHT FOOT SPR. PT JUMPED A FENCE TO HELP A RABBIT THAT WAS STUCK IN TH E FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS WALKING TO GATE AFTER WORKING IN GARDEN WHEN HE FELT BITE ON FOO T. THINKS HE WAS BITTEN BY RATTLESNAKE. D:PUNCTURE WOUND, SNAKE BITE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT DX BUMALLEOLAR FX - S/P FALLING THROUGH METAL GATE AND THEN THE GATE FELL ON HER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
COVER FELL OFF SUBWAY TURNSTYLE ONTO HER FOOT AND CONTUSED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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