Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

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Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PW TO LEG WHEN CLIMBING FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
14YOF; PT HERE WITH BIOLOGICAL MOTHER ; PT SCRAPED LEG WHEN JUMPING A F ENCE WHILE RUNNING AWAY FROM FOSTER CARE. D: ABRASION LEG / HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS CLIMBING A IRON FENCE, FOOT SLIPPED AND LEFT LEG GOT CAUGHT IN FENCE, DX: FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT DX LACERATION OF LEG - 11 YR OLD BLACK MALE FELL WHILE CLIMBING FENCE AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Poles
11YOM CLIMBED/JUMPED OFF A BRICK FENCE AT HOME AND HIT A POLE C/O RIGHT CALF LAC. DX: LARGE SOFT TISSUE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
12YO HISP FEMALE JUMPED ON IRON FENCE - CUT LEFT LOWER LEG AT SCHOOL, DX LACERAITON OF LOWER EXT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPING IRON FENCE;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
10 YO WM SLID UNDER A FENCE AT SHOME CUT LEG LACERATION RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
9 YR OLD RAN INTO FENCE AT SCHOOL TODAY DX/ RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Martial arts
PT DX FX RT TIBIA - 6 YR OLD BOY KICKED FENCE WHILE DOING KARATE OUTSIDE HIS HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT LOWER LEG LAC.PT WAS GOING OVER A FENCE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 11 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles
PT RIDING HIS DIRT BIKE ON TRACK. SPED UP AND LOST CONT. STRUCK A FENCE POST. HIT HIS L LOWER LEG. HAS PAIN. DX L LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUS LACERATION TO LOWER LEG AFTER CUTTING IT ON FENCE AT THE PARK%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS CLIMBING A FENCE WHEN HIS R LEG GOT CAUGHT IN IT. TWISTED. HAS O PEN FX TO R LOWER LEG. BONE PROTRUDING. DX R LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/28/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED AND HIT A FENCE/ LAC TO SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
15 Y O M HOPPING A GATE TWISTED ANKLE FRACTURE LEFT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 11 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER GOING THROUGH A BREAK IN A FENCE AND CUT RT LOWE R LEG- DX- LACERATION RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LOWER LEG WHEN SHE FELL OFF A FENCE POST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LEG ON A METAL FENCE. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LEG ON FENCE DX: L LEG LAC 1.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS WALKING ALONG A WOODEN FENCE, FELL FORWARD HITTING HIS SHIN INTO THE WOODEN FENCE, BLEEDING CONTROLLED W. PRESSURE. DX LACREATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RAN INTO METAL FENCE;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT LEG WHILE CLIMBING A FENCE AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUST LAC TO LEG ON FENCE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT LOWER LEG LAC.PT WENT TO JUMP OVER A FENCE AND LACERATED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
9 Y O M JUMPED FROM A FENCE FELL ON KNEES LACERATION LEDFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT LEG ON ROLLED UP CHAIN LINK FENCE. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 3 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RAN INTO CHAIN LINK FENCE;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CUT LOWER LEG WHEN CLIMBING METAL FENCE; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPED OVER A FENCE C UTTING LOWER LEG. DX-LAC RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Soccer
RAN INTO FENCE DURING SOCCER GAME;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPED OVER CHAIN LINK FENCE AND CUT LOWER LEG LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
RIGHT FIB FX. PT WAS JUMPING OVER A FENCE INVERTING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
DOG BITE TO THE R LOWER LEG: 7YOM PLAYING, NEIGHBOR'S DOG GOT OUT OF FENCE, BIT BACK RT LEG, (3) PUNCTURE WOUNDS RT CALF (DOG HAS SHOTS)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
C/O LAC TO LLE, FELL ONTO A FENCE JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FRACTURE OF RIGHT TIBIA AND FIBULA - PLAYING IN YARD, RAN INTO FENCE, HITTING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS RIDING MOTORCYCLE AND CRASHED IN TO BARBED WIRE FENCE. DX: LAC ERATIONS TO BOTH LOWER EXTREMITIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
MAY HAVE CUT LEG ON METAL FENCE, IN BACKYARD, AT HOME- PT IS NON-VERBAL DX; LT LOWER LEG LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL AND CUT HER R SHIN ON A SCREW ON A GATE HAS DEEP CUT ON SHIN. DX R LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
13 YOM CUT L THIGHT ON METAL GATE LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LOWER LEG ON GATE;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
AN IRON GATE CLOSED ON PT LEG, DX: LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
SLID UNDER FENCE AT SCHOOL LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC TO LEG WHEN CLIMBING FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT LEG ON METAL FENCE THAT PT WAS CLIMBING IN THE GARDEN -@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT DX LT DISTAL TIB/FIB FX - S/P GATE FELL ON HIM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Day wear
PT DX CLOSED FX OF SHAFT OF FIBULA - S/P PT WAS TRYING TO FLIP OVERFENC E AN PANTS GOT CAUGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
INJURED LOWER LEG JUMPING OVER BARBED WIRE FENCE AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, H AS ABRASION TO LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
DX LAC-L LEG: IRON YARD GATE FELL U CUT L LEG MEDIAL SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WALKING BY FENCE AND LOWER LEG PUNCTURED BY A NAIL X2 DAYS, NOW W/RE DNESS AND PAIN SURROUNDING WOUND; PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUR LEG ON A METAL FENCE AT HOME. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC TO LEG WHEN JUMPED A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL THROUGH BARS OF A FENCE, SCRAPED LEG. D: CONTUSION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RAN AGAINST CHAIN-LINK FENCE CUTTING LOWER LEG >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT R CALF ON BARBED WIRE FENCE WHILE OUTSIDE PLAYING. 3.5 CM LAC R LE G.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Sleds
PT WITH LAC TO LEG FROM A FENCE WHILE SLEDDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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