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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,743
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| C/O LOWER BACK PAIN S/P SLIPPING ON ICE WHILE LEAVING MIDNIGHT MASS LAS T NIGHT, GRABBED FENCE ON WAY DOWN IN TWISTING MOTION>> MUSCLE STR/CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Electric Christmas decorations |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAIN ED BACK WHENFALLING OFF ROOF HANGING CHRISTMAS LI GHTS AND HIT A GATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| DX SPRAIN BACK: H/O ON&OFF BACK PAIN SINCE 2001. HAS BEEN LIFT'G PIECES OF A FENCE AT HOME. PAIN FOR A WK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| TRAUMA BACK.PT.REFERS WHILE CLOSING GATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT JUMPED A CHAIN LINK FENCE. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT JUMPED OVER FENCE. DX: LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RAN INTO A BARBED WIRE FENCE HAS LAC TO LOWER ABBOMINAL AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT WAS RIDING BIKE AND CRASHED INTO FENCE DX: LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LS STRAIN-TRYING TO REMOVE A FENCE POST-FELT PAIN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL CLIMBING OVER FENCE YESTERDAY. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, T12-S1 HERNIATED DISC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Basketball |
| 30YO HISP MALE STS PLAYING BASKETBALL - AND FELL INTO A WOODEN FENCE FENCE BROKE,C/O LOW BACK PAIN, DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT JUMPED OVER A FENCE AND HAS PAIN IN RECTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| JUMPED A FENCE 1 WEEK AGO AT HOME INJURING HIP, HAS HIP FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| WAS TEARING DOWN SOME FENCE THIS AM AND STARTED HAVING LOW BACK PAIN. ACUTE LUMBAR MUSCLE STRAIN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SAT ON BARBED WIRE 3 DAYS AGO,PUNCTURE WOUND TO L LEG,C/O COUGH CONGESTION,DX SUPERFICIAL PUNCTURE WOUND BUTTOCK,ACUTE BRONCHITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT C/O BACK PAIN SINCE MOVED A HEAVY GATE DURING A STORM DX LOW BACK PAIN, LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PULLING A FENCE POST OUT OF THE GROUND AT HOME DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT JUMPED OVER 8 FOOT FENCE AND FELL DX: LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT STATES ABDOMEN PAIN PULLING FENCE AT HOME ABDOMINAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL OFF FENCE AND INJURED LOWER BACK. DX: LUMBAR MUSCLE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT PUTTING IN FENCE POSTS,LIFTING STONES YESTERDAY;PULLED LOWER BACK;PA IFUL. DX: ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN,LUMBAR-LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| C/O LOW BACK PAIN WHILE BUILDING A FENCE. DX-STRAIN LOW BA CK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT HAD PX WHILE WORKING ON FENCE. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT JUMPED OVER FENCE AND IT BROKE. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT C/O HURT BACK LIFTING FENCE. DX ACUTE MYOFASICAL STRAIN LUMBAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| JUMPED OFF FENCE DX: FX LUMBAR VERT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PRESENTS WITH PERSISTENT LOWER BACK PAIN THAT STARTED AFTER JUMPING OFF A FENCE A MONTH AGO>> MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTING FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS CUTTIN G GRASS AND WENT OVER A SECTION OF FENCE AND A PIECE OF T HE FENCE SHOT OUT INTO LOWER ABDOMEN FB ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HOLDING UP A FALLING FENCE AND INJ BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| WAS PULLING ON FENCE AND IT GAVE WAY, PT FELL TO GROUND DX: BACK PAIN, LT ELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Tennis |
| LIFTING CHILDREN OVER FENCE AND THROWING TENNIS BALL. DX ACUTE LUMBAR MYOFASCIAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WITH BACK SPRAIN FROM LIFTING A GATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| DX LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN: PULL FENCING DOWN, FELT "JOLT" TO SPINE AND INC PAIN. NOW WITH PAIN IN LUMBOSACRAL AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO CLIMB A FENCE AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 32 YOM WAS PULL FENCE POSTS OUT OF THE GROUND. DX: STRAIN TO LOWER BAC K |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Alcohol |
| GROIN LAC-JUMPED OVER A FENCE-CAUGHT GROIN ON A FENCE WHILE RUNNING FRO M POLICE-+ETOH |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HIP STR. PT FELL OVER A DOG AND FELL INTO A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| BACK PAIN AFTER OPENING A HEAD GATE. DX; LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LEFT HIP STRAIN.PT JUMPED OVER A FENCE AND INJURED HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT'S FENCE FELL AND WHILE TRYING TO PROP IT UP PT INJURED BACK. DX; BAC K SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Medical equipment, general |
| PT, HX OF BACK PAIN 6 MOS. AGO, WAS HELPING TO REPAIR FENCE YESTERDAY W HEN LIFTED & INJURED BACK. WEARING LUMBAR SUPPORT. D:LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT HEARD A POP IN LOWER BACK WHILE PULLING HEAVY FENCING AT HIS PROPETR TY ACREAGE STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT JUMPED A 6 FT FENCE AND FELL. DX: R GROIN STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PAT SUS CONTUSION TO COCCYX,FELL AFTER FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN GATE % |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WITH ABRASION TO HIP WHILE JUMPING OVER A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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