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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,392
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
UPPER ARM PW-GOT HIT BY A FALLING FENCE IN GARAGE-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT FELL AGAINST FENCE. DX: L HUMERAL SHAFT FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT FELL AND CAUGHT UPPER ARM ON FENCE. D: ARM LACERATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRUCK RIGHT SHOULDER AGAINST A FENCE FRACTURED UPP ER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts, Animal induced injury |
PT WAS ATTACKED BY NEIGHBORS DOG THAT GOT LOOSE FROM FENCED AREA. BIT P T IN R UPPER ARM, L KNEE, R CALF. HAS LACS. STITCHED DX R UPPER ARM LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT LACERATED UPPER ARM WHEN GOT IT CAUGHT ON CORRUGATED METAL FENCING. D: LACERATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
WALKED BY A FENCE AND CUT R UPPER ARM 5 DAYS AGO,C/O RED-SWELLING NAUSEA-VOMITING, DX LACERATION - 24HRS HEALED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
RAN INTO BARBED WIRE FENCE AT HOME INJURING UPPER ARM. DX; LACERATION UPPER ARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT WAS JUMPING A FENCE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS R UPPER ARM. HAS DEEP LAC TO INSIDE OF R ARM. STITCHED. NO LOC. DX R UPPER ARM LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
CUT AXILLA WHILE CLIMBING OVER FENCE AT NEIGHBOR'S. DX; LACERATION AXI LLA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT REACHED OVER FENCE AND CAUGHT METAL SPURS; SEVERAL LACS. SKIN LAC 1 4CM LUE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
C/O PORGRESSIVE UPPER ARM SWELLING&REDNESS STATUS POST A PUNCTURE WOUND THAT SUSTAINED 10 DAYS AGO ON A FENCE >> ARM INFECTION/PUNCTUR WOUND |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
CLIMBING FENCE, CUT UPPER ARM DX: ARM LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT FELL ON BARBED WIRE FENCE AT PARK. DX: R ARM LAC 10 CM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
WAS JUMPING OVER A FENCE, & FELL, LANDING ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LT ARM DX: LT DISTAL HUIMERUS FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT CUT ARM ON A GATE AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT UPPER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT SUST LAC TO ARM ON BARBED WIRE WHILE CUTTING A BRANCH# |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT OUTSIDE IN CATTLE YARD, CATTLE PANEL (FENCE) FELL ON HIM, PUNCTURED HOLE IN UPPER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT CLIMBED OVER FENCE,CUT SELF ON L BICEP DX LACERATION L ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
ACCIDENTALLY CUT UPPER ARM ONTO A FENCE VERSUS FALLING ONTO BROKEN GLAS S >> LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT WAS CLIMBING OVER BARBED WIRE FENCE AND CUT ARM. DX: L ARM LAC 7 CM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
FELL AND HIT (R) SHOULDER ON A FENCE DX- HUMERUS FX |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts, Ball sports |
PATIENT REACHING OVER BARB WIRE FENCE WHEN CHASING A BALL CUTTING INNER ARM AT SCHOOL, MUSCLE AND BONE EXPOSED; ARM LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT CLIMBING OVER CHAIN LINK FENCE WHEN LACERATED UPPER ARM. D: LACERATI ON. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
UPPER ARM PW-INJURED ON BARBED WIRE FENCE-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
FELL ON FENCE;DX LACERATED UPPER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
AT HOME PT STS BARBED WIRE ON GATE,TURNED ARM HIT BARBED WIRE DX MULTIPLE LACERATION R UPPER EXT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
6YOM WAS HOME CLIMBING A FENCE,SLIPPED INJURED UPPER ARM; LEFT ARM FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT FELL ONTO A FENCE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED INJURY TO LT ARM 6 DAYS AGO. DX LT HUMERUS HEAD FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts, Alcohol |
PT WAS CLIMBING TO GET BACK IN APT AND CUT ARM ON BARBED WIRE. ADMITS T O ETOH. DX ;UPPR ARM LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
HIT ARM ON METAL POST AT HOME. DX UPPER ARM LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
FELL ON FENCE;DX LACERATED UPPER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
INJURED CLIMBING FENCE/FOREARM FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
CUT TO ARM WHILE JUMPING OVER FENCE DX: ARM LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT TRIPPED WHEN TRYING TO CLIMB OVER A FENCE, LEFT UPPER ARM CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
LEFT UPPER ARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED ARM ON A FENCE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
FELL ON METAL FENCE AT HOME DX: ARM LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
LEFT HUMERUS FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A FENCE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts, Day wear |
PT JUMPED OVER SPIKED FENCE,PANTS GOT CAUGHT L UPPER ARM INJURED DX LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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