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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OVER A METAL FENCE AND LANDED ON TOP OF FENCE, LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OVER 3 FT FENCE AND FELT SNAP. DX: L FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/12/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT LEG ON BARBED WIRE FENCE PUNTURE WOUND THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL ONTO A FENCE POST PUNCTURE WOUND THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC TO R THIGH, CUT ON FENCE DX; THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT LACERATED THIGH WHEN JUMPING OVER FENCE. D: THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OVER A FENCE AND CUT LEG ON WIRE AT AMPHITHEATER. DX: L LEG LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT WAS CLIMBING A 7 FT FENCE, LOST HIS BALANCE, FELL ONTO SPOKE CUTTING THE RIGHT INNER THIGH. DX-RT THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPED OVER FENCE TO AVOID POLICE,CUT LEG. DX THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT FEMUR FX.PT JUMPED OVER A FENCE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CAUGHT THIGH ON FENCE WHLE JUMPING OVER IT >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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