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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,464
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 74 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT MISSED A STEP AND FELL , HIT HEAD ON GATE DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| A PARKING LOT GATE HIT PTS HEAD, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT TRIPPED & FELL INTO AN IRON GATE SUSTAINING A SCALP & ELBOW LACERATION, HIP CONTUSION, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 61 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 |
| JUMPING OVER FENCE AND FELL TWO FEET RESULTING IN CHEST WALL CONTUSION, CLOSED HEAD INJ AND HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HEAD WOUND.PT.REFERS CUT WITH FENCE(WIRE) AT SIDEWALK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CHI.PT FELL INTO A FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| SYNCOPAL AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DOG GATE CONTUSING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CAUGHT HEAD CLIMBING THROUGH BARBED WIRE FENCE/PW SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT LEANED AGAINST A GATE AND IT OPENED OUTSIDE OF NURSING HOME DX// HEAD CONTUSION FOREARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 3 CM SCALP LACERATION: INSTALLING AN ELECTRIC FENCE AT HOME WIRE BROKE, PT FELL ON GROUND, HIT HEAD OFF A ROCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | 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 FOREHEAD LAC. A COW PUSHED PT AGAINST FENCE AND IT CUT PT. DX. CONT/LAC HEAD FACIAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT. STEPPED OVER A FENCE, FELL HIT BRICK, LAC TO FH, R ARM. DX. LAC TO SCALP AND R HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 52 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT FELL OFF FLAT BED TRAILOR, 3-5 FT, HIT HEAD ON A CHAINLINK FENCE DUR ING FALL, HAD FOREHEAD LAC. DX: CHI, FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS WHILE STANDING NEAR GATE,FELL BACKWARDS,HITTING GATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT OUT IN YARD, TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON WROUGHT IRON FENCE DX: L PARIETAL SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 SUS CONT TO HEAD FROM A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| TRAUMA HEAD.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN HIT HEAD WITH GATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 51YOF, WORKING IN YARD, WENT UNDERNEATH BARBED WIRE FENCE, CAUGHT TOP O F HEAD CAUSING LACERATION, BLEEDING, STICHED DX: 59 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 71 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 |
| HIT HEAD ON THE EDGE OF A FENCE, ?MECH " LAC" +" CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FELL AGAINST GATE/SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 SUST HEAD INJURY HIT HEAD ON FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CHI. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON FENCE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL OFF 6-8 FTH FROM A ?FENCE AT A CONSTRUCTON SITE, STRUCK HEAD, +LOC " ICH" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 79 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 |
| WOUND RT.SIDE OF HEAD.PT.REFERS TRIP OVER IRON GATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 54 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HAD A GATE FELL ON TOP OF HEAD, NOW C LEGS&ARMS NUMBNESS " CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT DX SCALP/FACIAL LACERATION - TRIPPED OVER UNEVEN SIDEWALK,FELL AND HIT HEAD AGAINST METAL FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 75 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 |
| FELL STRUCK BY A HEAVY GATE CONTUSION /ABRASION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | 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 |
| STRUCK IN HEAD BY 4X4 POST SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT DX HEAD HEMATOMA WITH LOC - DUE TO DIRECT BLOW,AS PER PT SOMEONE CLOSE THE GATE AND IT HIT HIM IN THE HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 70 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 |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A GATE AND LACERATED SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| IN HER GARDEN AND TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD AGAINST FENCE CLOSED HEAD INJURY /FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 70 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 |
| PT TRIPPED ON GATE AND FELL AT HOME, NO LOC DX: MINOR CHI, CHIN LAC, L RIB CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT AT A CONSTRUCTION SITE WALKING AROUND WHEN SOME SORT OF FENCE FELL O N HIM CONTUSION SCALP AND STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| MECHANICAL FALL BACKWARDS HIT BACK OF HEAD ON FENCE DX: CONTUSION TO HE AD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A FENCE APPROX 6-8 FT HIGH LANDING ON LT SIDE OF HIS BODY SUFFERING SHOULDER INJURIES & CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 61 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 STATES HE CUT HIT HEAD ON A FENCE AT HOME LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| WALKING AT AAA OFFICE IN PARKING LOT AND PARKING GATE CAME DOWN AND HIT SCALP CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 57 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 |
| PT TRIPPED AND HIT IRON FENCE, LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 57 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 |
| PT TRIPPED AND HIT IRON FENCE, LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 53 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Alcohol |
| PT FELL CLIMBING OVER FENCE, + ETOH DX: HEAD/FACE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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