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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 275
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT TRIPPED OVER GATE AND LANDED ON KNEE DX: LEFT PATELLA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 51 Y/O M INJURED R KNEE WHILE DOWN ON KNEES REPAIRING FENCE AT HOME. DX; R KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| STATES HE INJURED HIS KNEE JUMPING A FENCE DX LT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 54 Y.O. W MALE W/KNEE LAC. PT WAS STEPPING OVER A SMALL FENCE WHILE CAR RYING A *** & FELL @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LT KNEE CT-CLIMBING OVER A FENCE-FELL-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT STATES SHE WAS RUNNING TO GET TO A GATE HEARD KNEE POP AND HAD PN ALONG BACK OF KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL AGAINST FENCE 2 DAYS AGO. PAIN & SWELLING (R) KNEE. (R) THIGH HAS A BRUISE. DX: ACUTE STRAIN (R) KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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