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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 939
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 54 YO F CUT SELF ON BARB WIRE FENCE IN BACK OF LOWER LEG DX 2.5 LACERATION BACK OF CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LEFT SHIN LAC.73YOF HIT SHIN ON A GATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 57YOF, TRIPPED OVER A GATE 4D AGO&FELL SCRAPING LOWER LEG >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 56 YOM DX INJURY TO LT LEG - S/P HX OF TRYING TO CLIMB IRON FENCE AND CUT LT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 57 Y/O/F GETTING OUT OF CAR IN PARKING LOT THOUGH CAR WAS IN PARK CAR R OLLED AND PTS LEG WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN CAR DOOR AND FENCE DX/ CRUSH INJU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 60 Y MALE HIT LEG ON METAL GATE DX: LAC TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 66YOF FELL AND CAUGHT HER LOWER LEG ON A BARBED WIRE FENCE DX. LACERATION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 57YOM ABRASION TO LOWER LEG BUMPED INTO A WIRE FENCE YESTERDAY* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 76YOM INJURED LEFT LOWER LEG WHILE CLIMBING OVER DOG GATE AT HOME AVULSION OF SKIN LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| A 56 YOM FELL IN YARD, LACERATED LEG ON FENCE, HAD BEEN DRINKING ETOH, LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 87YOF HIT LOWER LEG ON FENCE DX: CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 68 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A LOWER LEG BY STRIKING AGAINST A FENC E POST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 65YOWF PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET OVER WIRE FENCE AND TRIPPED AND FEL L, COULD NOT GET UP, CRAWLED TO HOUSE. DX. FX R TIBIA SHAFT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT SHIN LAC.57YOM JUMPED OVER FENCE AND LACERATED SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT LEG LAC, 59 YOF CUT LEG ON BARBED WIRE FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 86YOF CUT (R) CALF ON BARBED WIRE FENCE DX;# LAC (R) LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 68YOWF PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER HER FENCE AND FELL. . DX. LAC TO R CALF, CONT L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT LOWER LEG LAC.57YOM JUMPED OVER A FENCE AND LACERATE LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 76YOF-LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON FENCE AROUND TOMATO PLANT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT LOER LEG LAC.53YOM LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Motorized vehicles |
| DX FX FIBULA: 69YOM RID' ELECTRIC CART @ HOME, CAUGHT LEG BTWN WALL & GATE. 1WK H/O PN, SWELL' & TWIST' R ANK, & GRADUALLY INCREAS' PN & STS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 51YOF-FIBULA FX-TWISTED LEG WHILE JUMPING OVER A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 51 YO F INJURED LEG ON GATE CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Wheelchairs |
| 74YO WHITE MALE AT NURSING HOME IN WHEELCHAIR RAN INTO A IRON FENCE HIT LEG,DX LEG HEMATOMA LOWER LEG, SKIN AVULSION,MORBID OBESITY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| A 89 YOF FELL, TRIED TO GRAB A FENCE NEAR BUS STOP, FELL ON SIDE, SCRAP ED LEG, DX LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 60YO FEM HAD METAL GATE FALL ON LEG DX: LARGE L LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Exercise |
| DX LAC LEG: 64YOM C/O LAC TO L LEG BY RSTRY BARBED WIRE FENCE W HIK'G TODAY; APPRX 2CM LAC TO AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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