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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 346
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| DX RIGHT ELBOW STRAIN: TRIPPED ON FENCE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HIT ELBOW ON FENCE WHILE WORKING ON FENCE DX: CONTUSION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT TRIPPED OVER GATE AND FELL AND OPENED WOUND. DX: R ELBOW WOUND DEHISCENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON AN AUTOMATIC GATE & HAD SOME BLEEDING. DX - SUPERFICIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT STUCK A NAIL INTO ELBOW, NAIL WAS IN THE FENCE. DX-LACERATION ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CUT ELBOW ON DOG GATE AT DAUGHTERS HOUSE LACERATION RT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT HIT ARM ON FENCE. DX: FB L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LEFT ELBOW FX-FELL WHILE OPENING A GATE IN HER BACKYARD AND STRUCK LEFT ELBOW ON CONCRETE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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