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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 278
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Date: 11/02/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CLIMBING OVER A FENCE CAUGHT ARM LACERATIONS RIGHT UPPER UNDER ARM 3 CM 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUST LACERATION TO UPPER ARM WITH SHARP EDGE OF FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT ARM ON FENCE DX: UPPER ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CLIMBING TREE WHEN LIMB BROKE. FELL WITH ARMPIT ON CHAIN LINK FENCE. D: COMPLEX AXILLA LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT STUCK ARM OUT OF CAR WINDOW AND HIT FENCE WALL. D: CLOSED HUMERUS FX, RADIAL NERVE PALSEY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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