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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,630
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT INJURED HAND JUMPING FENCE AT HOME DX:HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| WOUND LT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE CLOSING GATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CUT HAND ON BARBED WIRE AT HOME. *DX: LACERATION/SKIN FLAP OF HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| INTOXICATED AND JUMPING FENCE AND LAC HAND AND WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LACERATED HAND ON BARB WIRE FENCE LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS BUILDING FENCE CAUGHT TOP OF RIGHT HAND ON BARB WIRE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT LEANED AGAINST OLD FENCE 3 WEEKS AGO AND HAS ITCHING/BURNING ON HAND /ARM SINCE. D: CONTACT DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Animal induced injury |
| COMPLEX HAND LAC-TRYING TO FREE A DEER FROM A FENCE & GOT CUT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 58YOF INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN HIT ON A FENCE WHILE OUTSIDE. DX; RT.HAN D CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL ON BARBED WIRE. DX: RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT CUT RIGHT HAND ON WOOD FENCE AT HOME. DX: 3 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LAC TO L HAND ON FENCE DX: L HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LACERATION HAND - 89 YOM LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON A BARBED WIRE FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SCRAPED HIS HAND ON BARBED WIRE APPROXIMATELY ONE WEEK PRIOR TO ER V ISIT NOW WORRIED ABOUT INFECTION. DX: ABRASION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| WOUND RT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING TRIP OVER FENCE IN FRONT OF HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Wire |
| PUNCTURE WOUND RT HAND: REPAIRING THE LINK FENCE TO HIS PROPERTY, PUNCTURED RT HAND WITH THE WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS A CEMETARY LOST BALANCE AND CAUGHT SELF ON BARB WIRE FENCE PUNCT URE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| ABRASION BILATERAL HANDS-INJ BILATERAL HANDS WHILE CLIMBING A FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT TRIPPED AND LAC RT HAND ON FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 89YOM CUT HAND ON END OF BARBED WIRE LAC R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| SLAMMED HAND BETWEEN IRON GATE DX: CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT HAND AGAINST THE METAL PART OF A FENCE SUSTAINE D A FRACTURE TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 57 YO MALE CLIMBED OVER FENCE AT NURSING HOME LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| C/O PT STATES CUT HAND ON FENCE DX LT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PW R HAND W/BARBED WIRE AT HOME DX: PW R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| OPENING GATE WITH KEY & ANOTHER PERSON ON OTHER SIDE OPENED GATE HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HOOKED HAND ON A ROLL OF NEW BARBED WIRE.DX: LACERATION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Not recorded | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CUT LEFT HAND ON FENCE AT HOME DX: RIGHT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT DX CONTUSION AND ABRASION - S/P FALL OVER SMALL GATE WHILE CLIMBING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| C/O PT STATES FELL AND GOT HAND CAUGHT IN THE FENCE DX LT HAND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT TRIPPED GRABBING FENCE DURING FALL SY=UBSTAINED LAC TO HAND AND KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PUSHING A WOODEN POST INTO THE GROUND, CUT HAND " LAC '' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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