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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 889
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| A CARE HIT A POLE AND THE POLE HIT AN 11 YO MALE FRACTURE TIB FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 16 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 |
| PT. WALKED INTO VERTICAL METAL POLE & HIT HEAD & RT. LEG DX: RT. LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON METAL POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 33 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 |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON POLE WHEN OPERATING A FORK LIFT - DID NOT STA TE WORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles, Soccer |
| PT RAN INTO A POLE @SCHOOL WHILE PLAYING SOCCER HITTNG RT SHIN ON POLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT STATES 4 DAYS AGO WALKED INTO A POST STRIKING HIS RT LOWE LEG CONTUS ION R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A POLE AT STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12YOF-FRACTURE RIGHT LOWER LEG-STRUCK METAL POLE WHILE PLAYING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 12 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 |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| WAS POURING CONCRETE AND THE REBARB POLE WAS STICKING UP AND HE GOT AGA INST IT CUTTING LOWER LEG. LAC 3CM AT MID RT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 8 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 |
| FRACTURED LEG WHEN HIT POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 42 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 |
| 4.5 CM SIMPLE RT LEG LACERATION, PATIENT WAS CLIMBING A POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT CALF ON WOODEN FLAG POLE - HEMATOMA RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 7 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: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| 7YOF-LACERATION LEFT SHIN-CUT ON RUSTY DOG POLE WHILE RUNNING AROUND OU TSIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 12 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 |
| CONTUSED LEG WHEN RAN INTO POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| 79 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL AT CASINO - HIT LEG ON POLE AND POLE FELL CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| 59 YO M HIT LEG AGAINST POLE LAC LEG,KNEE,& ANKLE |
| 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: 07/05/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO LOWER LEG BY A POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT TRIPPED OVER POLE FELL INJURING LOWER LEG, BADLU BRUISED DX: LOWER LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSED LEG ON POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT TRIPPED OVER POLE CUTTING LOWER LEG DX LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT HIT RT LEG AGAINST POLE YESTERDAY - C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO SAME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| GOT LOWER LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN CAR DOOR AND POST DX CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN SLIDING DOWN POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 9 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 |
| FELL AGAINST POLE DX. LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 16 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 |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 48 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 |
| STATES HE FELL LAST NIGHT UP AGAINST A POLE AND INJURED HIS LT LOWER LEG. CONTUSION/ABRASION ANTERIOR MID LT TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT A METAL POLE DX; RT TIB FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT LEG ON POLE DX. LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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