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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 809
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| 20Y/O,M,HIT ON THE HEAD BY THE METAL END OF A POLE, CUT TO FOREHEAD, LAC. FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| FACIAL ABR. PT WALKED INTO A POLE HITTING FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO FACE AFTER HITTING INTO A POLE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles, Alcohol |
| PT WAS +ETOH AND WALKED INTO A POLE HAS LAC TO (R) BROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT RAN INTO A POLE, 0 LOC, C.O PAIN & EPISTAXIS AFTER INJURY. FX NOSE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED FOREHEAD AGAINST A POLE >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| RAN INTO POLE DURING "GAME". DX LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FACE AFTER WALKING INTO A POLE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles, Golf |
| AT HOME HITTING GOLFBALLS,ACCIDENTLY HIT A POLE W/ CLUB,IT BROKE,FLEW UP-HIT R UPPER LIP&ABOVE L EYEBROW,DX EYEBROW LAC,FOREHEAD LAC,LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT HIT EYE ON END OF FLAG POLE-MARCHING BAND-LAC EYEBROW RIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT RAN INTO A POLE, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT FACE WHILE CLIMBING A POLE. DX JAW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| FACIAL CONT. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A TENT POLE AT BOY SCOUT CAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WITH LAC TO FACE, WALKED INTO A POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT STATES RAN INTO A POLE DURING A FIRE DRILL DX FOREHEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| RUNNING, RAN INTO A POLE HITTING FOREHEAD >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT STATES WAS WALKING AND RAN INTO A POLE DX NASAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| ACCIDENTALLY WALKED INTO A METAL POLE, ?MECH,CUTTING EYEBROW >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles, Skateboards |
| PT SUS FRACTURED NOSE AFTER FALL INTO POLE DUE TO TRIP OVER SKATEBOARD% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| 16 YO MALE STRUCK CHIN ON METAL POLE LACERATION CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT DX FOREHEAD LACERATION - S/P PT WALKED INTO A POLE TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LAC TO R EYEBROW AFTER HITTING HEAD ON A POLE. DX FACIAL LAC., |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS HIT IN NOSE WITH A FLAG DX: NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| 24 YO MALE WALKED INTO POLE FRACTURE NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELL AGAINST A POST SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO R EYEBROW DX; LACERATION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| 16YOM WAS IN HIS GARAGE,TRIPPED HITTING CHIN OFF METAL POLE; CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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