Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 696
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/20/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
61 YOF SPRAINED RT. WRIST S/P CLIMBING A FENCE YESTERDAY AND FELL. ALSO ABRASION TO LT. KNEE.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
54YOWF PT REPORTS SHE WAS CLIMBING OVER A GATE HOLDING HER GRANDCHILD, LOST BALANCE AND FELL. DX. FX L CLOSED NON-DISPLACED DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
WRIST STR. 51 YOF FELL OVER A GATE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
86 YEAR OLD FEMALE CUT WRIST ON CHAIN LINK FENCE AT HOME. DX; 4 CM LA CERATION TO RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
A 72 YOF TRIPPED OVER FENCE WHILE WALKING OUTSIDE, FX TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
80YOF TRYING TO FIX DOG FENCE AT HOME USING PLIERS, SLIPPED FELL LANDED ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND. DX WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
57YOF CAUGHT LEFT WRIST IN GATE AT AMUSEMENT PARK CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
WRIST STR. 78 YOF STRAINED WRIST PULLING ON CHICKEN WIRE FENCING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
54YOM-WRIST FX-FELL ONTO WRIST WHILE GOING OVER A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
87 YOF, FX WRIST, PT. OUT IN PASTURE, TRIPPED OVER BARB WIRE, CAUSING H ER TO FALL ONTO HER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
WHILE CLIMBING OVER FENCE A 51 YOM GOT HAND CAUGHT IN FENCE, SPRAINED W RIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
RIGHT WRIST STR. 68YOF INJURED FINGER TRYING TO LATCH A GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
53 YOF CAUGHT ARM IN GATE 3 DAYS AGO. DX: R WRIST TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
61 YO F WAS HIT BY A GATE AND FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM DX FX WRIST***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
56YOF CONT WRIST ON FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Chairs
54YOF WAS STANDING ON A CHAIR ATTEMPTING TO THROW TRASH OVER A FENCE AN D FELL LANDING ON RIGHT HAND C/O PAIN.DX:RIGHT COLLES FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
A 51 YOF, RESTRAINED FRONT SEAT PASSENGER IN MVA, REAR-ENDED, SPUN, WEN T OVER SOME FENCING, SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
80YOF STATES SHE WAS GARDENING AND TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO A FENCE DX- WRIST FX, HEAD CONT FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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