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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 913
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Date: 11/11/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Animal induced injury
PT IN HIS YARD AT HOME AND A COW KNOCKED HIM OVER STRUCK HEAD ON A FENC E LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
66YOM SLIPPED ON WET GRASS,FELL DOWN A HILL STRIKING HEAD ON A WIRE FENCE,INJURED HEAD AND KNEE;CLOSED HEAD INJURY / RT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Animal induced injury
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET CAT OFF FENCE AND FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD DX HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL HITTING HEAD WHILE CLIMBING OVER FENCE DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
63 Y/O F INJURED SIDE OF HEAD WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST FENCE AT HO ME. DX; SCALP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT IN YARD AND GOT CUT BY METAL FENCE RESULTING IN DEEP LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts, Ceilings and walls
DX 784 HEADACHE: WALK'G AND HIT HEAD ON HORIZONTAL TOP BAR OF A FENCE THIS UNDERCONSTRUCTION LAST NOC; 2D AGO HIT HEAD ON WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts, Alcohol
PT CLIMBING OVER A FENCE WHILE INTOXICATED BAC 249 FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTA INED A SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL, HIT HEAD ON FENCE DX; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
CHI ON GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT OUTSIDE CLOSING HIS GATE AND FELL TO THE DRIVEAY SUSTAINED AN ABRASI ON TO EAR AND CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED HEAD AGAINST AN OLD FENCE >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A PIECE OF FENCE DX: CHI. FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts, Hammers
PT WAS WORKING ON FENCE W/WIFE WHO LOST GRIP OF HAMMER & IT HIT PT. DX: SCALP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT C/O TRAUMA TO HEAD. PT WAS PUSHED BY BULL INTO FENCE. DX LAC HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT IN PARKING LOT,PT HIT IN HEAD BY GATE AS SOMEONE DROVE THRU-NLOC,C/O NECK PAIN,DX MINOR HEAD TRAUMA,NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT W GATE. SCALP LAC. L SHOULDER STRAIN. THE STORE GATE FELL ON HIS HE AD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT PUSHING OPEN A HEAVY FENCE GATE AT HOME AND THE WIND BLEW THE GATE B ACK AGAINST HER KNOCKING HER OVER SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
61 YOM HIT HEAD ON FENCE POST SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
WHILE PICKING GRANDCHILDREN UP FROM SCHOOL,FELL INTO A FENCE & CEMENT BARRICADE,NLOC,DX HEAD CONTUSION,FACIAL CONTUSION,LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
LOST BALANCE, HIT AN IRON FENCE/RAIL DX: SCALP ABRASION, SKIN AVULSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts, Horseback riding
PT RIDING HIS HORSE BUCKED OFF STRUCK HEAD ON A FENCE SUSTAINED A CLOSE D HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT GOING INTO THE COMMUNITY ENTRANCE WHEN THE METAL BAR FROM THE TRAFF IC CONTROL GATE CAME DOWN ON HEAD HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT IN HEAD WITH STEEL GATE CLOSED HEAD INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A FENCE AT NURSING HOME. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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