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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 122
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Fences or fence posts |
| INJ L BUTTOCK@SCHOOL-JUMPED OFF FENCE&WIRE STICKING OUT INCISE L UPPER THIGH,POST-3.0CM L BUTTOCK LAC, MUSCULAR/CONTUSED TISSUE INVOLVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire, Metal containers |
| TRIPPED OVER WIRE CARRYING CANS TO TRASH DX. FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC R THIGH. CUT ON WIRE IN GARDEN. DX; 6 CM V-SHAPED DEEP LAC R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC TO INNER L THIGH. POSSIBLE CUT WITH WIRE. DX: 9 CM L LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| FELL AGAINST BARBED WIRE PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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