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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT PUTTING UP A FENCE AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO ELBOW THAT GOT INFEC TED CELLULITIS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| DX ELBOW STRAIN: PAIN IN FOREARM & ELBOW, W LIFT'G SECURITY GATE & FELT PAIN IN FOREARM THAT WENT UP INTO SH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LEFT ELBOW STRAIN.PT LIFTED A GATE AND INJURED ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS TRYING TO PUT UP A METAL FENCE AT HOME AND STRAINED RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Lawn mowers |
| CONTUSION TO ELBOW WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN FENCE AND LAWNMOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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