Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,547
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Date: 12/25/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON FENCE DX: HEAD INJ WITH CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 HAD FALL FROM 13 FOOT HEIGHT AND STRUCK FENCE POST MID AIR ON HIS BA CK. +LOC. D:SPINAL CORD INJ, NEUROGENIC SHOCK, T4-5 FXS, CHI. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/08/2007	Age: 53 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
53 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN HEAD AND NECK BY PARKING GARAGE AUTOMATIC ARM BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 72 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
PT TRIPPED HITTING HEAD INTO FENCE, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2007	Age: 52 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
WIND BLEW OPEN A LARGE METAL GATE, HITTING PTS HEAD, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2007	Age: 74 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
HIT SELF IN TOP OF HEAD WITH A POST AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 FELL OFF A FENCE DX: HEAD INJ, SCLAP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 FELL OFF OF 6 FT FENCE. DX: MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY, MUSCULOSKELETAL STRAIN, ATE 2/2 ETOH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL ONTO LATTICE FENCING. DX: L SCALP HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2007	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
LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON BARBED WIRE FENCE PICKING UP TRASH AT HOME LAC SCALP,RT FOREARM,LOWER LIP CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2007	Age: 56 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
PT DX HEAD TRAUMA - STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH AUTOMATIC GATE IN THE PARKING LOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 57 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
57YOM WAS WORKING ON A FENCE AT HOME WHEN HE FELL INJURING HIS HEAD & RT 4TH DIGIT. DX - HEAD INJURY, SCALP ABRASION, RT 4TH DIGIT AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL HIT ARM ON FENCE FELL TO GROUND + LOC DX// CONCUSSION RIGHT ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 82 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
METAL GATE CLOSED & STRUCK TOP OF HEAD DX: BHT, NECK & LOW BACK SPRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 76 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
HEAD & CHEST CTS-TRIPPED-FELL-HIT A GATE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
80 YOM WALKED INTO FENCE POST/HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT HIT HEAD ON METAL FENCE POST AT HOME TODAY DX// CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 78 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
SCALP LAC, PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A FENCE IN YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 60 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
RAN INTO ANGLE IRON. DX - R PARIETAL AREA LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2007	Age: 56 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
DX LACERATION TO HEAD: FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL GATE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 59 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
AN OVERHEAD SECURITY GATE FELL STRIKING PT ON TOP OF HEAD -LOC HAS SV ERE PAIN TO TOP OF SCALP DX- CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 70 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
BUMP HEAD ON GATE SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT WAS HIT ON TOP OF THE HEAD BY A PARKING GATE ARM COMING DOWN. DX-SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 62 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
PT SHOVED BY BULL HIT HEAD ON GATE INTRACRANIAL BLEED, CEREBRAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 56 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 JUMPED OVER 4 FT FENCE. DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM, LUMBAR STRAIN, CONT HEAD/R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2007	Age: 75 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
GATE FELLONTO PT'S BUSHING HIME BACK&FELL HITTINGHEAD, +LOC 'CHI/SCIATICA''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 83 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
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A FENCE & SUFFERED SDH W/2 MINS LOC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 71 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
BUILDING FENCE WHEN TRIPPED OVER FENCE LOG AND HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 56 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
WALKED INTO A POST HIT HEAD HAD VISUAL DIFF SHORT TERM NO LOC NO OTHER DIFF.HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL ON BY BARBED WIRE GATE/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2007	Age: 66 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
PT FELL IN DOG LOT, HEAD HIT THE CHAIN FENCE HARD AT HOME., DX. CONT/A BRA HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2007	Age: 74 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
HEAD WOUND.PT.REFERS WHILE TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE FELL HITTING GATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	Age: 59 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: Concussion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION BY FALLING WHILE STEPPING OVER A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2007	Age: 70 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
6X15 FT METAL PARKING GATE WEIGHING SEVERAL HUNDRED LBS DISLODGED FROM TRACK FELL ON PT & GRANDSON DX: MULTI SYSTEM BLUNT TRAUMA,BHT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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