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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 442
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Date: 12/25/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT KICKED BY A MULE FELL ON THE FENCE ATHOME HAS LACERATION THIGH RT THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts, Horseback riding
40YOF WHITE RIDING HORSE-STARTLED BY A BULL-HORSE BUCKED-PT OFF,HIT FENCE,LANDED ON BUTT-BACK,+LOC,INNER THIGH BRUISING,DX MULT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT DX RT THIGH LACERATION - S/P DUE TO FALLING.PT MADE A TURN INTO A GATE W/SHARP OBJECT AND SLAMMED INTO RT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON A FENCE W/NAILS, REPORTS PAINFUL L BUTTOCKS, LAC TO AREA. D X. LAC L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RIGHT THIGH LAC, PT FELL OFF A FENCE WHEN TRYING TO JUMP OVER IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
42YOF TRIPPED OVER BARBED WIRE FALLING ,SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT THIGH;PUNCTURE WOUND THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CLIMBING OVER METAL WROUGHT IRON GATE WHEN LACERATED LEFT FEMUR. POS SIBLE LOC. D:FEMUR LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A THIGH FROM BARBED WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT ATTEMPTED TO STEP OVER METAL FENCE,METAL PUNCTURED R INNER THIGH DX PUNCTURE WOUND R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Alcohol
DRINKING ALCOHOL CLIMBING A FENCE LAC TO UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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