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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 746
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Date: 12/29/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
75YOM ACCIDENTLY CAUGHT FOOT UNDER IRON GATE WHILE TRYING TO OPEN IT; FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT WAS ON AN ELEVATED WALL, HOLDING ONTO A FENCE, SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON BOTH LEGS SUSTAINING A RT CALCANEUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fences or fence posts
INJURY TO FOOT FROM STEPPING OVER DOG GATE AND GETTING FOOT CAUGHT. DX-RIGHT FOOT TALUS AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT INJURED FOOT WHEN STEPPING OVER A DOG GATE. DX: RIGHT FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts, Wheelchairs
63YO WHITE MALE IN WHEELCHAIR HIT BY A GATE AT APT COMPLEX, DX FOOT CONTUSION,HYPERTENSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
CLIMBING OVER FENCE AND FELL TWISTING ANKLE FX FOOT AND ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT FOOT CONTUSION.PT HAD A FENCE KNOCKED DOWN BY WIND AND INJURE FOO T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
CLIMBING OVER FENCE AND FELL TWISTING ANKLE,FX FOOT AND HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
L FOOT LAC, GATE FELL ON IT DX; FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT PUNCTURED LEFT FOOT WITH METAL GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
HEEL LAC, PT WAS STRUCK BY A METAL GATE INJURING FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS CUT W/BARBED WIRE. DX: 5 CM R FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND LT FOOT - STEPPED ON A FENCE X7 HRS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED A FENCE AT A BASEBALL GAME AND INJURED FOOT. DX; FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
STEPPED IN A BARBED WIRE FENCE HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO (R) FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Footwear
PW RIGHT FOOT. PT STEPPED ONTO A RUSTY PIECE OF FENCE THAT WENT THROUGH RUBBER SHOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT FOOT FX.PT WENT TO JUMP OVER A FENCE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OVER A THREE FOOT HIGH FENCE AND ON THE OTHER SIDE WAS A HOLE FELL INTO IT FRACTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
60 YO M CONUSION TO FOOT WORKING ON FENCE AT HOME LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK FOOT ON A ROCK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
TWISTED ANKLE JUMPING A FENCE SPRAIN RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
WAS WALKING THROUGH A FIELD AND STEPPED ON A BROKEN WOODEN FENCE POST P IECE OF WOOD STUCK INTO FOOT DX- PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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