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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 910
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 53 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: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| C/O WORSENING HAND PAIN, SWELLING&REDNESS S/P INJURING IT 2 DAYS AGO WH ILE WORKING ON A RABBIT FENCING>> CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SLIPPED ON ICE, FELL, HIT HAND ON FENCE, CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL WHILE WALKING AT HOME, LOST FOOTING PLACING RT HAND IN GATE TWISTING IT WITH 5TH DIGIT PAIN. DX-RT 5TH METACARPAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 79 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 |
| CUT HAND ON FENCE AT PARK DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT POKED HAND W/WIRE WHILE INSTALLING FENCE. DX: L HAND PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 52 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 |
| CRUSH INJURY R HAND FIXING FENCE TODAY DX; HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 76 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 |
| INJURED HAND ON BARBED WIRE AT HOME, HAS PUNCTURE WOUND HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS CLIMBING CHAIN LINK FENCE TO GET TO TRAIN AND WAS CUT. DX: L PALM LAC 10 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO HAND AFTER GATE DOOR PUSHED HER TO THE GROUND% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | 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 |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A METAL FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| R HAND CELLLITIS/60YOF STS CUT R HAND ON BARBED WIRE WHILE CAMPING AND NOT HAND IS EDEMATOUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 72 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 |
| DX R/O L CARPAL NAVICULAR FX/L FOREARM ABRASON; HORSE W HALTER OVER EYES GOT SPOOKED AND CRUSHED GATE AGAINST PT W INJ TO PT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL, GRABBED FENCE POST-CUTTING LEFT RING FINGER DX;(12CM) LACERAT ION LEFT HAND/RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 80 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 |
| SLIPPED AND GOT HAND STUCK ON WIRE FENCE AT HOME. DX; LACERATIONL HAND , FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL AND CAUGHT HERSELF WITH A FENCE C/O PAIN TO (L) HAND DX- CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 60 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 GOT HAND CAUGHT IN GATE AT HOME LACERATION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 90YOF WAS HOME GARDENING,ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND ON METAL WIRE FENCE; SKIN AVULSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HAND CT-FELL OVER A FENCE@ VET'S OFFICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL HELPING HUSBAND PUT UP FENCE AT HOME DX: HAND/FOOT SOFT TISSUE INJURIES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 Y/O M INJURED R HAND WHEN GOT CAUGHT IN BARBED WIRE FENCE AT HOME. DX; R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT WAS CLIMBING METAL FENCE, CUT HIS HAND ON THE CHAIN ON THE FENCE. DX-RIGHT HAND SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 86 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 |
| BANGED HAND ON AN IRON FENCE 3 DAYS AGO, NOW SWOLLEN. DX. FX. METACARPA L.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 52 YOF WAS MOVING FENCING PANELS AROUND AND LACERATED LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 52 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 WAS CUT ON BARBED WIRE FENCE. DX: R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 57 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 |
| CUT HAND ON A CHAIN LINKED FENCE. DX. COMPLICATED HAND LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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