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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 716
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| 5 YO MALE CUT LEG ON A METAL POLE. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| 17 MOM CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A METAL POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles, Slides or sliding boards |
| 2YOF JAMMED HER LEG INTO A POST, WHILE COMING DOWN A SLIDE DX; LT TIBIA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| SLIDING DOWN A POLE R LEG FX AT LANDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| 5YOM WAS WITH GRANDMOTHER FELL IN THE YARD,STRIKING SHIN ON METAL POLE;LEFT SHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| L TIB;FIB FX/3YOM WAS SLIDING DOWN A POLE AND LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN POLE A ND TREE CAUSING INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| RAN INTO A POLE DX: LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT SCRATCHED RIGHT LEG ON A RUSTY POLE. D: LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSION L SHIN, PT RAN INTO A POLE IN THE PARK, C/O PAIN, SWELLING MOUTH NOSE, LEG, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH SIBLING WHEN HE HIT LEG ON CEMENT POLE, IN BASEMEN PAIN & SWELLING. DX: LRT TIBIA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| 4 YOM SLID DOWN A POLE CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSION R LWR LEG, MOTHER STS PT FELL DOWN WHILE SLIDING DOWN FROM A POLE IN THE PARK, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, EYES EOMI, NO DIZZINESS OR SOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN FELL OVER A POLE - LWT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| R LEG PAIN AFTER FALL OFF 3 FOOT POLE DX: R LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LOWER LEG LACERATION, ON POLE SLIDING DOWN AND LEG CUT ON SHARP OBJECT . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Poles |
| FELL X 1WK AGO HITTING LOWER LT LEG ON A POLE NOW C/O PAIN W/ SWELLING, CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELL INTO A POLE AND LAC LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSED LEG WHEN FELL FROM POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT CUT LOWER LEG ON WOOD POST OR NAILS IN POST AT HOME; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT HIT LEG ON METAL POLE; LEG LAC., HEMATOMA, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2001 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2000 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2000 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/1999 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/1999 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/1998 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles, Sleds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/1998 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/1998 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/1998 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/1997 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/1997 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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