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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,516
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT FELL OVER CHILD GATE DX: CONTUSION LT FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
AT HOME PUNCTURED FOREARM ON WROUGHT IRON FENCE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
TANGLED IN BARBED WIRE AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE. DX. LAC X 4 TO RT. FOREARM= 22 CM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fences or fence posts, Doors |
LT FOREARM CONTUSION, FELL OVER GATE SEVERAL DAYS AGO, HIT ARM ON DOOR 3 DAYS AGO |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT FELL AGAINST FENCE CUTTING FOREARM DX: LAC FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT JUMPED OVER A CHAIN LINK FENCE LANDED AWKWARDLY FRACTURED LEFT LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
TRIPPED IN BARBED WIRE, CUTS TO FH'S BILATERAL. DX. LAC R/L FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT STATES HE WAS AT HIS INVESTMENT PROPERTY BACK YARD, NEIGHBOR DOGS JUMPED THE FENCE AND BIT HIM ON HIS FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT FELL INTO FENCE INJURING FOREARM DX: FX FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT SUST. LAC. TO ARM ON FENCE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT FELL AGAINST FENCE DEEP LAC DX: LAC FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT CUT FOREARM ONTO FENCE C/O BLEEDING DX: LAC FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT TRYING TO REMOVE DOG FROM ELECTRIC FENCE AND WAS BIT, R FOREARM AND L HAND DOG BITES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT CUT ARM ON BARBED WIRE LAST WEEK. DX: CELLULITIS LEFT LOWER ARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
JUMPED A FENCE AT SIX FLAGS LEFT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM AFTER CATCHING ARM ON A FENCE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
RT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT WAS PUTTING UP A FENCE AND INJURED FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
CONTACT DERMATITIS ARMS, CHEST....PULLED UP DAY VINES WHILE TAKING DOWN A FENCE AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
WORKING IN YARD--CUT LEFT ARM ON CHAIN LINK FENCE DX LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
LAC VS PW FROM EITHER WOOD OR BARBED WIRE FENCE WHILE LIFTING DOG OVER FENCE. DX; LAC RT FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
FOREARM LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHEN JUMPING OVER A FENCE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
FALL. PAIN LT ELBOW. TRIPPED OVER SMALL FENCE. DX; FX RADIAL HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
LAC (L) FOREARM, PT FELL DOWN, STRUCK A FENCE AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING & REDNESS, DENIES LOC, HX OF ETOH USED. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
30 YOM WAS CLEANING A FENCE AND ACCIDENTALLY GOT INTO POISON IVY. ALLER GIC CERMATITIS LEFT FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT INJURED ARM ON A GATE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
39 Y/O M INJURED BOTH ARMS WHEN HE ROLLED INTO BARBED WIRE FENCE WHILE DRINKING BEER. DX: LACERATIONS BILATERAL ARMS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
FELL OFF A FENCERIGHT RADIUS FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
LAC RT FOREARM - CUT FOREARM ON A FENCE WHILE CHASING A DOG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT WORKING ON WIRE FENCE WHEN WIRE PUNCTURED HIS L FOREARMDX INFECTED P W L FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT INTOXICATED FELL HITTING ARM AGAINST FENCEDX: LAC FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT FELL HITTING FOREARM ON FENCE CUTTING C/O BLEEDINGDX: LAC FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT JUMPING OVER A FENCE, LAC LT LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
TRIPPED OVER 1 FT TALL ROPE FENCE FX ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT INTOXICATED FELL AGAINST FENCE CUTTING FOREARMDX; LAC FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
& 36YOM RT WRIST PAIN, COW PUSHED GATE SHUT ON WRIST DX-FRACTURE RT RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
RT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT HAD A FENCE FALL AND HIT PT IN THE FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
PT FELL AGAINST SHARP EDGE OF GATE, CUTTING FOREARM DX: LAC FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fences or fence posts |
STATES WAS SCRATCHED BY CAT 30 MIN AGO. CAT WAS ON FENCE, TRYING TO HELP IT GET OUT. DX; CAT BITE LT FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fences or fence posts, Manual drills |
USING AUGER TO DIG FENCE POST AND NOW HAS TENDONITIS TO FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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