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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 700
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Date: 09/30/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUSTAINED RIB CONTUSION AFTER GETTING CAUGHT BETWEEN GATE AND CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
FALL HIT BACK ON FENCE POST CONTUSED RIBS AND THORACIC BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
HE DROVE HIS CAR INTO A CLOSED GATE AT LOW SPEED CONTUSING HEAD AND CHE ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
CLIMBING OVER FENCE ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED ELECTRIC FENCE ACCIDENTALY FEL L ONTO STEEL FENCE POST TO RIB AREA...CONTUSION AND LAC TO RIB AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
CHEST WALL CONT; FELL ONTO FENCE POST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT HAD CHEST PX WHILE BUILDING A FENCE. DX: ACUTE INFERIOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
72 YOF FELL AGAINST BARBED WIRE FENCE. CONTUSION OF CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
CHEST CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT CHEST ON A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT RIB FX. PT WAS TRYING TO OPEN A FENCE GATE AD FELL IN YARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
81 Y F HIT WITH FENCE POST UNKNOWN WHERE OR HOW.DX: PAIN TO CHEST WHEN DEEP BREATHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts, Pet supplies
PT BENT OVER FENCE TO PICK UP DOG BED WHEN SHE FELT A POP AND HIT FENCE WITH L LATERAL CHEST WALL. DX L RIB CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEANED OVER FENCE AND FELL INJURING CHEST. DX: CONTUSION CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT RIB PAIN AFTER LEANING OVER FENCE AND FEELING POP SDX: CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
BACK PAIN-FELT PAIN WHILE PULLING OUT FENCE POSTS 1 DAY PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT STANDING AGAINST A FENCE, A CAR BACKED INTO HIM, CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Pedal-powered adult vehicles
PT FELL OFF HIS THREE WHEELED TRICYCLE WHEN HE FELL OVER INTO A FE NCE FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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