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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 781
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS W/FRIENDS AT SUBWAY STATION, ACCIDENTALLY WALKED INTO A METAL PO LE AND HIT HEAD, 0 LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT HEAD ON POLE DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT DX HEAD LACERATION - S/P STRUCK HIS OWN FOREHEAD W/A METAL POLE THIS AM DURING ANGRY OUTBURST WITH GIRLFRIEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| CHI WHEN HIT POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT PLAYING ON THE BEACH WHEN SHE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON A META L POLE CONTINUED HEADACHE CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| RAN INTO POLE DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| 20 YO MALE WAS HIT ON HEAD BY POLE FRACTURE SKULL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WALKED INTO POLE HITTING HEAD C/OPAIN DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Poles |
| BENT OVER, HIT HEAD ON POLE DX. CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| MINOR HEAD INJURY - WHILE WORKING UNDER PORCH @ HOME HIT HEAD ON A BEAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Poles |
| RAN INTO A POLE DX. CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT FELL HITTING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD ON A POST, DRINKING. DX-SCALP LACERATION, ETOH INTOXICATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT WAS RUNNING AND HIT HEAD ON SIDE OF POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| RUNNING HIT POLE; HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LACERATION TO HEAD FROM POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON METAL POLE WHEN PLAYING TAG, PASSED OUT, NOW HAS HE ADACHE; HEADACHE, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| WAS PULLING BACK ON METAL POLE WHILE FIXING A MOTOR AT HOME AT 5:30-6:0 0, POLE CAME LOOSE, HIT TOP OF HEAD. DX. CONT. HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| ACCIDENTALLY FELL DOWN AND HIT HEAD ON A POLE. CONTUSION TO SKULL $ |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| PT ACCIDENTLY WALKED INTO POLE HITTING HEAD DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED HEAD ON METAL POLE. D: SCALP CONTUSION, CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WALLED INTO POLE INJURING SIDE OF HEAD C/O ACTIVE BLEEDING DX: LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WALKED INTO POLE HITTING HEAD C/O PAIN DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| 1. MILD CHI 2. S/P MVC - INVOLVED IN A 1 CAR MVC - CAR HIT POLE HEAD ON - RESTRAINED FRONT SEAT PASSENGER HIT HEAD - NO AIRBAG DEPLOY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| 21 Y.O. W MALE W/SCALP LAC. PT FELL INTO A POLE. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PASSED OUT 10 MINUTES AFTER HAVING BLOOD DRAWN, FELL BACKWARD AND HIT HEAD ON A POST, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| HEAD LAC, PT PLAYING, STRUCK A POLE & SUST INJURY AT THE PARK, C/O PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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