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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,293
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Date: 12/31/2007	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL INTO A BARBED WIRE FENCE AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO RIGHT LOW ER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2007	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO RIGHT LOWER ARM FROM A BARBED WIRE FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WALKING ALONG THE SIDEALK AND TRIPPED OVER A SMALL GARDEN FENCE FRAC TURED RIGHT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT ARM ON POST WHILE PUTTING HER DOGS AWAY. DX CONTUSION R FOREARM#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT AT A PARK FELL THROUGH A FENCE INJURED ARM DX/ RIGHT FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
DX RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION: INJURED ON WOOD FENCE POST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PUNTURE WOUND TO FAREAMR FROM METAL FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
54 YOM PRESENTS WITH MULTIPLE LACERATIONS TO BOTH FOREARMS, APPARENTLY TRIED TO CLIMB A FENCE WHEN HE SUSTAINED THE CUTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS HOLDING ONTO FENCE AND FENCE FELL CAUSE PT TO FALL DX: FX RT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT ARM ON EDGE OF CYCLONE FENCE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fences or fence posts
GOT PIECE OF WOOD IN ARM FROM OLD WOOD FENCE IN FLA DX FB FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT LAC RT ARM ON A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
UNLOADING FENCE CONT R FORARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Lawn mowers
PATIENT LACERATED ARM ON A FENCE WHILE MOWING GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Ladders
PT CLIMBING OVER A FENCE USING A LADDER WHEN FELL 5 FEET OFF LADDER ON TO OUTSTRETCHED HAND. D: RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT STATES GATE CLOSED ON ARM, DX; FA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT WAS PUTTING UP BARBED WIRE FENCE WHEN IT BROKE PATIENT ROLLED DOWN A HILL. DX-CONTUSION FOREARM, ABRASION EYELID, SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fences or fence posts
FOREARM SKIN AVULSION-INJURED ON WIRE FENCE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
MOVING FENCE POST AND FELL ACUTE DISTAL RADIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
59 Y/O F INJURED L FOREARM ON BARBED WIRE FENCE AT HOME. DX; L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
FOREARM ABS-FELL THROUGH BARBED WIRE FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT ARM ON FENCE DX; R FA ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT LACERATED ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SCRATCHED FOREARM ON PIECE OF RUSTY METAL FENCE. D:SCRATCH, ABRASION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT STS THINKS SCRATCHED R FOREARM ON WOODEN FENCE LAST NIGHT, DX R FOREARM ABRASION WITH CONTINUED BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED & FELL AGAINST A WOODEN POST. DX; LAC. L.FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL FROM METAL GATE AND HIT FOREARM AT HOME. *DX: CONTUSION OF FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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