Impalement

Florida Boy Impaled on Spiked Fence

10-year old fell while reaching for a mango in a tree.

Posted Thursday, March 28, 2013

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Doctors Remove Spear from Miami Teenager’s Skull

Spear entered two inches above the right eye.

Posted Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Metal Rod Impales Minnesota Machine Operator

Metal rod entered his torso from one side and exited the other.

Posted Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Idaho Woman Recalls Traffic Accident Impalement

Ultimately, it was decided that a welding torch would be required

Posted Monday, November 1, 2010

Slide Splinter Pierces Maryland Child’s Abdomen

Foot-long splinter pierced his lower abdomen.

Posted Thursday, August 19, 2010

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Baby Survives Metal Rod Impalement

Injury to vein could have resulted in death.

Posted Wednesday, July 28, 2010

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Odd Job: Spanish Bullfighter Gets Throat Gored

A tracheotomy was performed and the affected structures were repaired.

Posted Monday, May 24, 2010


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