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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 424
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SUSTAINED MULTIPLE LACERATINS TO UPPER ARM DUE TO FALL ON A FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL, CUR ARM ON METAL FENCE POST DX UPPER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LEFT HUMERAL HEAD FX. PT TRIPPED AND FELL INTO A FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL INTO 4X4 WOOD POST. DX R HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT C/O RASH TO UPPER ARMS AFTER CUTTING BUSHES OFF THE FENCE PT LEFT BEFORE EVALUATION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER LITTLE GARDEN FENCE DX: FX LT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT LOST BALANCE, GRABBED FENCE AND FELL. DX: HUMERUS FX, NASAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WORKING ON HIS FENCE AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT UPPER ARM ON THE FENCE SUS TAINED A LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CHAINLINK FENCE STRUCK ARM HUMERAL NECK FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL OVER FENCE DX: L HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| L ARM PAIN AFTER MENDING A FENCE DX: L TRICEP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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