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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,506
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 85YOM INJURED RT HAND WHEN HE CUT HIS HAND ON A FENCE. DX: RT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 56 YOM CUT HAND REPAIRING FENCE AT HOME HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| DX LAC L HAND/ESSENTIAL HTN: 59YOM LAC ON A STEEL GATE @ DOG PARK LAC ON DORSAL WEB SPACE B/T THUMB & INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| DOG'S FOOT CAUGHT IN FENCE. PT TRIED TO FREE DOG FROM FENCE AND DOG BIT HIM. LACERATION HAND, RIGHT. 59 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 85YOM SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO HIS WALK WAY STRUCK RT HAND ON HIS FENCE; HAND LACERATION AND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 57YOF ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER A GATE FELL INJURED RT HAND; HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 65YOM-HAND LAC-CUT ON GATE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 65YOM GOT LEFT HAND CAUGHT IN A GATE A FEW DAYS AGO AND SUSTAINED A HAN D LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 72YOM INJURED RT HAND ON BARBED WIRE. DX: 7CM LAC BACK OF RT HAND, 2.5 LAC RT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 55 Y/O B/M CUT HAND ON FENCE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 77 YOM INJURED HAND ON CHICKEN WIRE. DX-RIGHT HAND LACERATION 18 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 57 YOM FELL APPROXIMATELY 8' WHILE CLIMBING FENCE AND CUT RIGHT HAND ON FENCE - LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 53 YO WM CUT HAND ON SPRING FROM FENCE AT HOME, RECEIVED LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 56YOM,LACERATION TO LEFT HAND S/P HE SLIPPED WHILE TRIMMING A TREE CUT HIS HAND ON METAL FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HAND LAC-73YOM WALKING,TRIPPED, AS HE WENT TO FALL GRABBED THE TOP OF A CHAIN LINK FENCE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 73 YOM PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL, CAUGHT HIMSELF ON BARBED WIRE FENCE.MU LTIPLE LACS R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Other unpowered garden tools |
| 52 Y F GOT HAND CAUGHT IN A CHAIN LINK FENCE WHILE TRYING TO KILL A POSSIUM WITH A SHOVEL, DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 73YOM ACCIDENTLY STRUCK RT HAND OFF A FENCE ON FRIDAY; HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 67/Y/O/M CUT HAND ON FENCE AT HOME DX//LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 58YOF CAUGHT HAND IN THE GATE, CRUSH INJURY TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 77YOF SCRATCHED ON (R) HAND BY RUSTY FENCE DX;# N.S (LWBS) |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 74YOF,FRACTURED RIGHT HAND S/P TRIPPED OVER FENCE POST IN HER YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Bicycles or accessories |
| 71 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND BY STRIKING AGAINST A FENCE WH ILE RIDING A BIKE ON THE STREET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 93YOM SUSTAINED HAND LAC WHEN HE FELL INTO A FENCE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 77YOM WHILE CLEANING YARD ACCIDENTLY CUT LT HAND ON BARBED WIRE FENCE; HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 54YO HISP FEMALE STS CLOSING THE GATE AND BAR FELL ON L HAND, C/O PAIN SWELLING, DX L HAND CONTUSION, SUPERFICIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 62 YOM CUT HAND ON BARBED WIRE FENCE. DX: L HAND LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 66 YOF HIT HAND AGAINST A POST DX: FRACTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 59 Y/O W/M RECEIVED FOREIGN BODY IN HAND WHILE BUILDING A FENCE AT HOME . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HAND LAC, 59 YOM FELL WHEN TILLING A GARDEN AND FALLING INTO A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 78YOM WAS CUTTING A TREE LIMB WHEN LIMB FELL SMASHING PT'S L HAND BETWE EN LIMB AND FENCE DX- HAND CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| A 61 YOF CLOSED METAL GATE ON HAND, FX TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 65YOF PUT LT HAND THRU A FENCE TO HAVE A SMALL DOG LICK IT, A LARGER DOG CAME & BIT LT HAND. DX - DOG BITE, LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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