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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 440
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Date: 10/13/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
68 YO F FRACTURED HUMERUS TRIPPED ON GATE AND FELL LANDING ON SHOULDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
HUMERUS FX-TRIPPED OVER A FENCE-FELL ON SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT INJURED ARM AT HOME LIFTING GATE 2 DAYS AGO DX// RUPTURED TENDON LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED OVER SHORT GATE, INJURED UPPER ARM. DX; FRACTURE HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL AND HIT FENCE, LAC TO R UPPER ARM DX; ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO CLIMB OVER A WIRE FENCE TONIGHT AND CUT HER RT UPPER ARM AND RT BUTTOCK. DX-COMPLEX LACERATION OF RT UPPER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT ARMS ON A METAL FENCE. DX- MULTIPLE LACERATIONS OF BOTH UPPER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CAUGHT ARM ON FENCE AND LAC UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
IN THE GARDEN, FELL AGAINST FENCE " HUMRUS FX''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS TRYING TO GET OVER A 5 FOOT FENCE AT A CONSTRUCTION SITE WHEN FE LL. PT NOT WORKING. D: HUMERUS FX, VASOVAGAL RXN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL, L ARM PAIN, GATE KNOCKED HIM DOWN DX: FX L HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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