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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 565
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Date: 12/04/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS WORKING ON FENCE TODAY AT HOME WHEN EXTENDED ARM AND FELT ELBOW PAIN. D: ELBOW STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SLAMMED METAL GATE ON ELBOW 2 WEEKS AGO. CONTINUED PAIN. D: CONTUSIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED OVER A FENCE & SPRAINED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT C/O FALL OVER GATE. DX ABRASION RT ELBOW CONT RT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
SLIPPED ON GRASS IN YARD AND HIT ELBOW ON CHAIN LINK FENCE AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Lawn mowers
MOWING YARD GOT BARB WIRE IN LEFT ARM PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
52 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER BARRIER FRACTURE ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT HIT ARM ON FENCE AT CEMETARY. DX; 5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT ELB OW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL TRYING TO CLIMB FENCE AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT ELBOW FX HAND CONTUSION SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WALKIG OUTSIDE AND TRIPPED OVER FENCE. DX. CONT R ELBOW, FX R ELBOW .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
52 Y/O F INJURED L ELBOW WHEN TRIPPED OVER FENCING AT HOME. DX; L ELBOW CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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