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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 385
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
A SHEEP KNOCKED PATIENT INTO THE FENCE, PATIENT FELL. DX-LEFT KNEE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT KNEE SPR. PT FELL WHEN CLIMBING OVER A FENCE AT A CONCERT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPED OVER FENCE--LANDED ON KNEE DX STRAINED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT. TRIPPED OVER WIRE FENCE AT FLOWER BED, ABRAS. KNEES. DX. CONT L KN EE, ABRA L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
84 Y/O M INJURED R KNEE ON BARBED WIRE FENCE. DX; PT LEFT BEFORE SEEING DOC.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPING A FENCE KNEE PAIN FRACTURE LEFT LATERAL KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CAUGHT KNEE BETWEEN CAR AND FENCE, STRAIN TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OVER FENCE. DX: R KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fences or fence posts
69 Y.O. W FEMALE W/HEMATOMA TO KNEE. PT TRIPPED OVER A DOG & FELL INTO A FENCE 2 HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT. TRIPPED, FOOT CAUGHT IN FENCE CAUSED PT TO FALL. DX. CONT. R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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