Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,940
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Date: 12/01/2009	Age: 58 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 FALLING DOWN HITTING FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 78 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
78 YO M SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HIS HEAD AFTER BEING STRUCK IN THE HEAD BY THE SECURITY BAR ON A PROPERTY GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED WHILE WALKING OVER FENCE, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
CONTUSIO TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUSTAINED HEAD CONTUSION WHEN HE WAS WALKING HIS DOG AND THE DOG PULLED HIM INTO A FENCE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	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: Concussion
Product: Fences or fence posts
CONCUSSION-WHILE PULLING OUT METAL FENCE POSTS,ONE CAME OUT FAST AND HIT HEAD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 80 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 TRIPPED ON CURB MISSED SIDEWALK AND HIT HEAD ON FENCE. LAC/CONTUSIO N SCALP. LUMBOSACRAL SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2009	Age: 56 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
HORSE KNOCKED HIM AGAINST FENCE AT HOME, HEAD AND BACK PAIN DX: MULTI CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	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
74 YOF, FELL AGAINST FECE POST, CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 68 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, Riding power lawn mowers
ON RIDING LAWN MOWER AND BACKED INTO BARBED WIRE FENCE. DX SCALP LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 63 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 SUSTAINED LACERATION TO SCALP WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL INTO A FENCE IN HER BACKYARD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 61 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
FELL BACK WARDS,HIT BACK OF HEAD ON FENCE/ SCALP CONTUSION, CERVICAL ST RAIN, LT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 75 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
HEAD CONTUSION-FELL WHILE STEPPING OVER A GARDEN FENCE LANDING ON CONCRETE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fences or fence posts
DRIVER OF MOTORCYCLE, RAN OFF THE ROAD THRU BARBED WIRE FENCE. DX-CONCUSSION, LAC LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2009	Age: 75 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
FOREHEAD CONTUSION-WAS WORKING WITH HORSES THE HORSE HIT THE GATE THE GATE HIT PT IN THE HEAD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 76 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
TRIPPED OVER FENCE AND FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD AND NOSE WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ AND FACIAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 87 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, Paper products
PT PRESENT TO ER SFTER [T STATES KNELT OVER TO GET NEWPAPER AND HIT HEA D ON FENCE-DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 66 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
FELL AFTER CATCHING FOOT IN CHICKEN FENCING WIRE AND HIT HEAD ON ROCK. HAS CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 71 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
HEAD INJURY FROM FALLING BACKWARDS AND HITTING HEAD ON FENCE POST. DX-FALL, HEAD INJURY, NECK AND LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL WHILE GARDENING AND HIT HEAD ON FENCE DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 IS A PATIENT AT *** AND TRIED TO ESCAPE BY CLIMBING A FENCE AND FELL ON HEAD DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 84 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.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE TO AFTER DIZZINESS FELL DOWN HI TTING GATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 85 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
PT FELL OVER A LOW LYING FENCE AND STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
86YOF BROUGHT HUSBAND HERE FOR SURGERY WAS IN PARKING LOT WHEN GATE CAME DOWN STRUCK HEAD;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2009	Age: 62 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 MANIPULATING *** IN GARAGE WHILE ON TRAILER GOT AWAY FROM PT ONINCL INED PT. PINNED AGAINST CHAIN LINKED FENCE DX: SCALP LAC,HUMERAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	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
PT TRIPPED OVER A FALLEN IRON FENCE ON SIDEWALK, HIT HEAD AND WRIST, DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	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 STATES A FENCE POST AT ***, HIT HER IN THE HEAD. DX. CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	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, WHO HAD 18 BEERS, FELL WHILE CLIMBING A 15 FT HIGH FENCE. LANDED ON FOOT. ROLLED ANKLE & HIT HEAD. D:CHI, HEAD LACERATION, CALCANEAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL HITTING FACE ON FENCE AT STORE. DX: FOREHEAD CONT, NASAL BRIDGE LAC, R SUPER ORBITAL LAC, CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 81 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
81YOF WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A GATE SHE WAS PURCHASING AT LOCAL STORE ON SUNDAY,RT SIDE OF HEAD INJURY;MILD HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	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: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON UNEVEN SIDEWALK, HIT HEAD ON GATE, HEADPAIN DUE TO FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	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 OUTSIDE TRIPPED OVER THE LONG GATE AND FELL DX: CHI, MULTIPLE FACIAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	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
OUT HAVING DRINKS W/FRIEND,SLIP&FALL AS SHE WAS CLOSING GATE,HIT HEAD D X: SUBARCHNOID HEMORRHAGE,BERRY ANEURYSM VS TRAUMATIC,TBI W/SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/09/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fences or fence posts
CLOSING GATE AT CHURCH, WIND CAUGHT IT AND KNOCKED HIM DOWN DX: CONCUSSION, MULTI CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
CHI. PT FELL AGAINST A FENCE OUTSIDE OF RESTAURANT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 77 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, Other unpowered garden tools
77 YO M LACERATION TO SCALP RAKING LEAVES AT HOME FELLHIT HEAD ON FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fences or fence posts
CONCUSSION.PT WAS TRYING TO STEP OVER A FENCE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT, HX OF DEMENTIA, WAS WALKING IN HOUSE WHEN HIT HEAD ON BAR CONNECTED TO A FENCE. BECAME CONFUSED & HAD PAIN. D:CHI, AMS. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 56 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
COW PUSHED GATE OPEN AND GATE HIT FACE, HAS CONCUSSION, LACERATION TO F OREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	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 3 FEET OUT OF HORSE BUGGY AND STRUCK A FENCE. +LOC. D:SUBARACHN OID HEMORRHAGE, C7TVP FX, L1 FX, CLAVICULAR FX, RIB FXS, SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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