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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 559
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 21 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 |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON COLUMN HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LAC SCALP ON POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles, Sports and recreational activity |
| SCALP LAC/16YOM AT SCHOOL DURING GYM CLASS HIT HIS HEAD ON A POLE SUSTA INING LACERATION TO SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles, Basketball |
| PT STATES HIT HEAD AGAINST METAL POLE ON STREET WHILE PLAYING BASKETBAL L L HR PTA. DX. HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | 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 RAN INTO POLE WHILE PLAYING AT PLAYGROUND. DX: CONCUSSION, NOSE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 18 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles, Sports and recreational activity |
| H/O SKULL FX, REPORTS ON FRIDAY, WHILE PLAYING ?SPORTS, SLIPPED&FELL HI TTING HEAD AGAINST A POLE, NOW WITH HEADACHE>>SUBDURAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| 19 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON POLE AT TEMPLE YESTERDAY CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT HAS LACERATION TO SCALP AFTER RUNNING INTO A POLE AT HOME SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT HEAD ON POLE/SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT HIT BY METAL POLE IN THE HEAD. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | 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 |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| AT THE MALL PT HIT TOP OF HEAD ON A POLE,C/O PAIN,DIZZINESS,NAUSEA DX MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 18 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 |
| TINY SCALP LAC RAN INTO POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Poles |
| PLAYING WITH FRIEND AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL POLE. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT HAD A 16 FOOT POLE FALL ONTO THE RT SIDE OF HEAD, BECAME DIZZY, WAS SEEING BRIGHT LIGHTS, DID LOSE CONSCIOUSNESS. DX-POST CONCUSS SYND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT DX SCALP LACERATION - S/P DIRECT BLOW,WHILE PLAYING W/FRIENDS ON THE STREET SOMETHING WAS THROWN AT HIM AND HIT HEAD AGAINST POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY WALKED INTO A METAL POLE. DX; HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | 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: Concussion |
| Product: Poles, Bicycles or accessories |
| RIDING A BIKE AND RAN INTO A POLE. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| PT SUSTAINED INJURING HEAD TRAUMA WHEN HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A POLE. ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT TRIED TO JUMP OVER A POLE AT *** AT 5:30 PM ABOUT 4 FT HIGH, FELL FO RWARD AND FELL ON L ANKLE. DX. CONT L ANKLE, CONT HEAD INJ. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles, Football |
| HIT HEAD ON POLE PLAYING FOOTBALL DX; CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT HEAD ON A POLE AT SCHOOL. D: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT HEAD ON A POLE DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 20 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 DX HEAD CONTUSION/NEAR SYNCOPE - S/P DIRECT BLOW,PT FELT DIZZY AND FELL,HIT HIS HEAD TO A POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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