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Lethal accidents - Fences or fence posts - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:67
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:6
Lethal Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
16-25 years old:67
26-50 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS HIT TO HEAD BY A STEEL FENCE ON A RANCH CLIMBING ON FENCE AND FELL ONTO BACK OF HEAD. DX CHI CARDIAC ARREST.PT EXPIRED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN MVA, RAN INTO A FENCE. DX-PENTRATING TRAUMA TO HEAD, OPEN SKULL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/04/2000Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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