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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 914
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT STUMBLED ON UNEVEN PAVEMENT AND FELL, HIT FENCE, CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HIT WITH STEEL GATE IN HEAD - CEPHALGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL ONTO A GATE INJURING HEAD, FACE, NOSE, CHIN AND MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH CATTLE AND METAL GATE HIT PT IN HEAD CAUSING LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS FOR UNKNOWN AMT OF TIME; HEAD CONTUSION, FX RT FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT FELL OFF FENCE AT HOME TODAY AND HIT HEAD. D: SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CLOSING ELECTRONIC GATE HIT ARM & HEAD BROW & SCALP LAC, CONTUSION & ABRASION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT C/O LAC TO HEAD. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WOODEN FENCE. DX CONT TO HE AD AND LACERATION TO SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HIT HEAD ON A METAL FENCE SCALP LACERATION 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HIT HEAD ON A GALVANIZED METAL FENCE SCALP LACERATION 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| STUCK UNDER A FENCE CONFUSEDDX: SENILE DEMENTIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: HIT IN HEAD WITH FENCE POLE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON A FENCE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 85 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL AND HIT A FENCE CAUSING LACERATION TO SCALP . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HIT HEAD ON GATE FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2003 | Age: 52 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, Other unpowered garden tools |
| PUTTING IN FENCE POST HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH POST DRIVER DX SCALP LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT.WITH HEAD TRAUMA WHEN HIT WITH THE MECHANICAL ARM OF PARKING GATE ** * . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT DX MULTI HEAD TRAUMA - S/P FALLING BACKAWARD OVER A GATE,HIT THE BACK OF HIS HEAD THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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