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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 438
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 60YOM AT THE BEACH DURING A BONFIRE GOT DRUNK AND FELL STRUCK SHOULDER AGAINST A FENCE POST AND FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/25/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT ON A DOGGIE GATE AND FELL. DX: FX RT HUMERAL NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 81YOM TRYING TO ESCAPE FROM THE NURSING HOME FELL ONTO LEFT SHOULDER TR YING TO CLIMB OVER A FENCE FRACTURED UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS WALKING WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL , GOT ARM CAUGHT IN A FENCE DX: FX. HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WORKING ON A FENCE FELT A TEARING SENSATION IN LEFT UPPER ARM BICEPS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT INJURED UPPER ARM WHEN SHE FELL AND HIT IT ON A FENCE. DX: RIGHT HUMERUS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CUT UPPER ARM WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB A CHAIN LINKED FENCE DX: LAC TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS POKED IN UPPER ARM BY WIRE FENCE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FELL AND HIT SHOULDER ON CHAIN LINK FENCE AND THEN ASPHALT FRACTURE HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT STATES WAS STEPPING OVER FENCE WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL ON R SIDE. DX. CONTS R UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL AND HIT ARM AGAINST FENCE WHILE DOING YARD WORK. DX: L HUMERAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT OPENING AN OUTSIDE GATE AND TRIPPED OVER A DOG AND FELL TO THE SIDEW ALK LANDING ONTO UPPER ARM FRACTURED HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT HUMERUS FX.PT FELL. AGAINST A FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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