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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
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Date: 08/19/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS BUILDING A FENCE ON AN INCLINE AND TRIPPED OVER HIS FENCING SUPP LIES AND FELL ONTO LEFT THIGH CONTUSION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
THIGH PW-CLIMBING FENCE-FELL ON TOP OF FENCE (WOODEN STAKE)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PAIN TO UPPER LEG AFTER JUMPING OFF FENCE DX: CONTUSION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Footwear
PT HIKING ON HER PROPERTY WHEN FENCE CAUGHT PART OF HER SHOE & SHE FELL FORWARD ONTO SIDE. D:FEMUR FX, SUBSCAPULAR FX. TRANSFERRED TO ***.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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