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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,267
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | 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 SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREARM ON A FENCE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2009 | Age: 79 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 |
| 79YOF INJ.L.FOREARM,ELBOW & SHOULDER AT HOME WHEN FELL OVER A GATE. DX; L.FOREARM & ARM CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 78 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 CUT FOREARM ON FENCE AT HOME 78 YO WM LACERATION RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 62 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. CAUGHT ARM ON METAL FENCE DX: LACERATION L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 81 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: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LAC LWR ARM ON FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 83 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: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 83 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH C/O RT ARM INJURY S/P CUT ON FENCE 1 HOUR AGO - DX- LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 61 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 |
| HIT LOWER ARM ON COW PEN GATE AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 92 YO M SKIN TEAR TO FOREARM REACHING UNDER A FENCE AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 66 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 |
| LACERATED LOWER ARM ON BARBED WIRE FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 72YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME WORKING IN THE YARD,PUNCTURE WOUND FROM PIECE OF WIRE FROM FENCE, DX PUNCTURE WOUND R FOREARM - DEEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | 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 TRIPPED AND CAUGHT SELF ON FENCE WHICH BENT AND TIP WENT INTO ARM, LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HIT ARM ON FENCE POST. DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HIT FENCE WHILE SWATTING AT A DOG. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT WAS CARRYING A FENCE WHILE INTOXICATED - ACCIDENTALLY SUSTAINED INJURY TO LEFT FOREARM. PUNCTURE WOUND, LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 56 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 |
| C/O LAC TO R LOWER ARM - STATES GOT CAUGHT IN FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 53 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 |
| PT FELL OVER THE GATE OF A FENCE AND FRACTURED LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 61YOM WAS CLEARING PLANT MATERAIL OFF FENCE AT HOME DEVELOPED RASH ON FOREARMS;CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| ARM DERMATITIS. PT BROKE OUT IN RASH WHEN PUTTING UP A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 52 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 |
| PT WAS WORKING IN HER YARD AROUND A "FENCE ROW" AND SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 62 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 FELL INTO CHAIN LINK FENCE. DX: R FOREARM LAC 6 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 78 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: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL AND HIT A FENCE AND LACERATED FOREARM. DX: LEFT FOREARM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 80 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 |
| R FA LAC ON FENCE DX: FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CUT ARM ON FENCE PW FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 78 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 |
| RADIUS FX-FELL OVER A FENCE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 64 YOM LEANED AGAINST A FENCE AND FELL OVER - ETOH CONTUSION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 52 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 WAS CLEARING BRUSH FROM HIS FENCE AT HOME AND STRUCK LOWER ARM AGAIN ST THE FENCE LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PUNCTURE RT.ARM.PT.REFERS WHILE WHILE WALKING ON SIDEWALK CUT FOREARM W ITH FENCE WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 63 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| INJ ARM ON ELECTRIC FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| JUMPTED A FENCE AND STRAINED ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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