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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,346
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Date: 12/24/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL INTO FENCE CUTTING FOREARM DX LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LACERATION FOREARM,ABRASION KNEE - GOT CAUGHT ON CHAINLINK FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL INTO GATE CUTTING FOREARM DX LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
UNLOADING GROCERIES FROM CAR @ HOME, NEIGHBOR'S LET DOGS OUT, DOGS JUMPED FENCE AND BIT PATIENT. DX PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL INTO GATE CUTTING FOREARM DX LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CLEANING YARD 3 WEEKS AGO & THINKS HE HAS POISON IVY ALSO C/O PAIN O N ELBOW AFTER STRIKING IT ON GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
71 Y/O F INJURED R FOREARM WHEN GOT CAUGHT ON BARB WIRE FENCE AT HOME. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PW TO R FA W/NEW BARBED WIRE DX: PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT FOREARM ON BARBED WIRE DX LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
DX:R FOREARM LAACS.CUT ON METAL PIECE OF FENCE AT FOOD BANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, House repair or construction materials
LAC L FOREARM; PUSHINF OVER FENCE POST & WAS CUT BY WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL OVER FENCE AND CONTUSED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT ON CHAIN LINK FENCE-LACERATION LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT ARM ON FENCE DX: FOREARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT WITH A GATE,LACERATION TO L LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT HIT FOREARM ON A GATE LATCH AND LACERATED FORE ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL AGAINST BARBED WIRE DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
STRUCK IN ARM BY GATE FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
58 YOM PUNCTURED ARM WITH WIRE FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CAUGHT ARM ON BARBED WIRE LAC / HEMATOMA TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC FOREARM ON A DIRTY FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL AGAINST FENCE CUTTING ARM DX LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED AND LAC FOREARM ON A RUSTY FENCE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS FIXING FENCE AND WIRE SNAPPED ON LOWER ARM INFECTED WOUNDS OF RIGHT ARM AND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT ARM HEMATOMA. PT FELL AGAINST A FENCE WHEN PLAYING WITH DOG AND HI T ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE FENCE DX; MULT SKIN TEARS BOTH FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Wire
PT. WAS WORKING ON A FENCE AND LACERATED FOREARM ON A PIECE OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS CUT ON BARBED WIRE. DX: PW L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS DIGGING POST HOLE WHILE BUILDING FENCE. DX: NONUNION FX L ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
MVC. 1 CAR, HIT FENCE POST. LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE. L ARM PAIN. LT EYE LID PAIN. DX; OPEN FX LT FOREARM/ FX VS DISLOCATION L HUMERUS, SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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