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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,707
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Date: 11/26/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT UPPER ARM ON FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED GOING OVER GATE / FELL DX: R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CUT UPPER ARM ON FENCE AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE; ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT C/O LAC TO LFT AXILLA.PT WAS CLIMBING A FENCE AND HURT SELF. DX LAC TO LFT AXILLA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 10/11/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
81 YOF TRIPPED OVER GATE FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
OPENING A HEAVY GATE AND STRAINED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
HURT ARM WHILE JUMPIN OVER FENCE DX RT UPPER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FRACTURED UPPER ARM WHEN CAUGHT IN ELECTRIC GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
3YOM-LACERATION RIGHT UPPER ARM-FELL ON METAL GATE WHILE RUNNING AT HOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUSTAINED SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND UNDER LT ARM PIT DUE TO A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT HER LT UPPER ARM ON A GATE ON HER FARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 35 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
ATTEMPTED TO JUMP OVER A 3 FT FENCE FOOT CAUGHT IN RAILING FELL ONTO AR M AND FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CLIMBED FENCE INTO SCHOOL YARD, BITTEN ON UPPER ARM BY A GERMAN SHEPHARD DOG ON A LEASH; UPPER ARM BITE WOUND
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: 07/22/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT STATES SHE PINCHED HER UPPER ARM BETWEEN A HORSE AND A FENCE IN THE BARN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED CHAIN LINK FENCE. DX: LAC R ARM 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED FENCE AND HIT ARM 2 DAYS AGO. DX: ABSCESS L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 10 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
LT UPPER ARM LAC-CUT ON TOP OF CHAIN LINK FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT ARM ON FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT. LAC HIS LT. AXILLA ON A FENCE LAST NIGHT AT HOME. DX. LAC AXILLA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT AT HER SCHOOL AND CUT RIGHT UPPER ARM AGAINST A FENCE LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT C/O LARGE LACERATION UNDER ARMPIT DUE TO GETTING IT CAUGHT IN A FENCE TONIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS RIDING A MOTORCYCLE, WHEN THE BACK TIRE BLEW OUT CAUSING MOTORCYCLE TO LEAVE PAYMENT. RAN THROUGH A BARBED WIRE FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CAUGHT ARM WHEN CLIMBING FENCE; ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT ARM WHILE CLIMBING OVER FENCE DX: PUNC TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Bicycles or accessories
STRUCK METAL FENCE WHEN RIDING BIKE-LACERATION UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
10 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL OFF FENCE. (2 FEET FROM THE GROUND).
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Other ball sports
TRYING TOJUMP OVER FENCE TO CHASE A BALL WHEN FENCE GAVE OUT AND FELL F X UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT UPPER ARM LAC-CLIMBING FENCE-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 15 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 FELL 4 FT FROM FENCE, FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT HUMERAL NECK FRACTURE - TRIPPED ON A SMALL PICKET FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL FROM FENCE INJURING UPPER ARM ELBOW, L DISTAL HUMERUS INTRACOND YLAR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT FELL WHEN CLIMBING/JUMPING OVER A FENCE, FELL ON UPPER ARM; H U MERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL OFF OF A FENCE. DX UPPER ARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED ON WIRE FENCE WHILE TURKEY HUNTING/ FX RT HUMERUS SHAFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT UPPER ARM ON CHAIN LINK FENCE DX: UPPER ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT UPPER ARM ON FENCE WIRE AT THE JAIL WHILE WASHING DOWN CEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPED A FENCE, DX. DISLOCATED RT. HUMERUS.
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: 04/02/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT FELL WHEN CLIMBING THROUGH FENCE AT PARK; HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


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


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
HIT ARM ON A METAL FENCE ROD R UPPER ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
INJURED CLIMBING A FENCE DX. UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT BY GATE DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 38 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 CUT ARM ON FENCE ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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