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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 460
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Date: 11/13/2007Age: 31 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 SUST LAC TO UPPER ARM ON FENCE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2007Age: 39 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
CUT TO UPPER ARM ON TOP OF FENCE DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT INJURED ARM LIFTING A FENCE AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT UPPER ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 49 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, Ladders
PT FELL OFF 6 FT LADDER, ONTO ARROWHEAD IRON FENCE, DX UPPER EXTREMITY IMPALMENT-LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/21/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT HUMERUS FX,ETOH.PT FELL OVER A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 41 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 WAS CLIMBING OVER BARB WIRE FENCE AND LACERATED BICEPS AND PALM. DX : DX: LACERATION LEFT BICEPS AND RIGHT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL WHILE CLIMBING FENCE, DX; AXILLA LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT ARM CLIMBING OVER A FENCE. DX: R UPPER ARM 3 CM X 1 CM X 1 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts, Alcohol
PT, +ETOH, SAYS WAS GIVING NEIGHBOR SOME WATER & REACHING OVER WIRE FEN CE WHEN BITTEN BY SNAKE. DIDN'T SEE SNAKE. BRUISE/SCRATCH ON ARM. LPTMS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/22/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
48 YOM LIFTED A CATTLE GATE LAST NIGHT AND FELT SOMETHING POP LEFT UPPE R ARM, DX: BICEP TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT UPPER EXTREMITY CONTUSION.PT WAS STEPPING OVER A FENCE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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