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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,400
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT LOST BALANCE, FELL, HIT GATE, FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LAC TO R HAND ON GATE DX; HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| GOT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO FENCE PANELS; LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT GRABBED A HOLD OF A GATE AND BARBED WIRE CUT HAND DX: HAND LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 82 YOM HIT FENCE POST WITH HAND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT LACERATED PALM ON BARBED WIRE FENCE. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON BARB WIRE FENCE-@ A PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CAUGHT HAND ON BARBED WIRE COUPLE OF DAYS AGO DX HAND CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LACERATION LT.HAND.PT.REFERS CUT HAND METAL FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL AGAINST FENCE, DX; LAC. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PUT HAND THROUGH FENCE LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A BARBED WIRE FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT LAC LT HAND ON A WIRE FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CAUGHT HAND IN A DABLE AROUND A FENCE POST. D:HAND LACERATION, CONTU SION, CRUSH INJURY TO FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A FENCE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 65YOF CAUGHT HER HAND ON A RUSTY FENCE,A PIECE OF THE FENCE BROKE OFF, EMBEDDED IN DORSUM OF THE HAND;PUNCTURE WOUND OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CUT HAND ON BARBWIRE FENCE AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO DX// RIGHT HAND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LACERATED PALM OF RIGHT HAND ON CHAIN LINK FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HAND PW. PT WAS WORKING ON HIS FENCE AND POKED HIMSELF ON A SPIKE FROM A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| ACC CUT HAND WORKING ON A FENCE @ HOME "LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT PUNCHED A FENCE AND FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 76 YOM, SCRAPED THE BACK OF HIS HAND ON THE FENCE, CAUSING SKIN TEAR. DX: ABRASION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HURT HAND WHILE WORKING ON FENCE AT HOME. DX. L HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Animal induced injury |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO GET DOGS INTO A ROOM AND STEPPED OVER SECURITY GA TE, FOOT GOT HUNG, TRIED TO CATCH SELF DX; FRACTURE TO LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A CHAIN LINKED FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CROSSING WOVEN WIRE AND CUT HAND ON TOP OF STEEL FENCE POST AT HOME. *DX: LACERATION OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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