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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 676
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Date: 12/08/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL AGAINST A FENCE CUT LOWER LEG ON WIRE AT HOME LACERATION RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON BARBED WIRE FENCE; LACERATIO NTO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEG HIT WITH CHAIN LINK FENCE. DX CONTUSION LEG#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
LOWER LEG CT-HIT LEG ON FENCE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
WALKED INTO BARBED WIRE >>LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT C/O RT ANKLE LAC. PT CUT ANKLE FENCE. DX LAC RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT LEG AGAINST SIDE OF DOG FENCE, DX; LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT DX RT TIBIA FX - BANGED HER RT FOOT INTO A FENCE AND TWISTED IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL INTO HOLE, 20FT LANDING ON FENCE. DX: LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LEG ON A RUSTY FENCE " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fences or fence posts
CATTLE GATE STRUCK L LEG HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS CLIMBING A BATBED WIRE FENCE AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LEFT L OWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT LEG CLEANING OUT BARBED WIRE FENCE DX LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT OUTSIDE CUTTING LEMON TREE,CAUGHT R LOWER LEG ON PIEICE OF METAL FROM AN OLD GATE,DX 7.5CM LACERATION TO R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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