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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,278
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Date: 12/07/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
DX LEFT LOWER ARM STRAIN: FELL FROM FENCE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT ARM ON TOP OF CHAIN LINK FENCE ARM & FA LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT R ARM ON FENCE DX: 6 CMR FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2006Age: 57 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, Alcohol
PT, WHO "HAD TOO MUCH ETOH", FELL ON WIRE FENCE AND LACERATED ARM. D: A RM LACERATIONS X2, ETOH INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC TO R FA ON FENCE AT HOME DX: R FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
DX 8 CM LEFT FOREARM LACERATION: CUT ON CYCLONE FENCE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRAUMA RT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS ELECTRIC GATE PINCH ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fences or fence posts
PICKING BERRIES AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO A FENCE HEMATO MA/CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT STUCK WITH RUSTY BARBED WIRE AT HOME DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2006Age: 51 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
LACERATED LEFT FOREARM ON BARBED WIRE FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
PT AT HOME INJ TO FOREARM ON A WIRE GATE DX 3IN LAC R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT WAS CLIMBING A FENCE, SLIPPED & CUT HIS RT FOREARM ON METAL POINT ON FENCE. DX - FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FOREARM LAC-FELL-HIT METAL FENCE-IN THE STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2006Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FLAP LAC R FOREARM; CUT ON BARBED WIRE FENCE WHEN THROWING TRASH OUT @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
SCRAPED LT FOREARM ON A FENCE LACERATION LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT ARM ON FENCE WHILE GARDENING DX: R FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN OUT IN YARD & CUT ON CHAIN LINK FENCE. DX ; LAC.L.FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUR F.ARM ON A RUSTY IRON ?FENCE IN THE YARD " ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT FOREARM ON FENCE AT HOME 3CM LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 76 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 LACERATED FOREARM TWO WEEKS AGO ON WROUGHT IRON GATE. NOW WITH REDNE SS, SWELLING X 2 DAYS. D: CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT DX LT ARM CONTUSION - THE GATE OF LION EXIBIT FELL ON PATIENT AT CIRCUS TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
WOUND LT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS CUT FOREARM WITH METAL FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT STATES CUT FOREARM FROM WIRE FENCE AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles
PT ON A DIRT BIKE TRACK AND RAN INTO A FENCE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
FA PAIN S/P CAUGHT BETWEEN GATE SPRAIN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT FORERM SKIN TEAR.PT FELL INTO A GATE AND INJURED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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