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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,306
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| FELL HITTING CHEST ON METAL POST DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSED CHEST WHEN RAN INTO POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| DX:CHEST ABRASION. WALKED INTO A POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION - 10 YOM RAN INTO A POLE AT SCHOOL, C/O CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles |
| PT SWINING ON A METAL POLE IN THE PLAYGROUND FELT A POP IN CHEST STRAIN ED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT IN THE CANAL NEAR HIS HOME DRIVING A BOAT AT 37 MPH STRUCK A POLE FL EW FORWARD STRIKING CHEST CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELL, HIT TOPE OF POLE 1 WK AGO, CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| 82 YEAR OLD MALE LOST HIS BALANCE HIT CHEST ON POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELL INTO POLE HITTING CHEST, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSED CHEST WHEN HIT WITH POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELL AGAINST POLE 2 DAYS AGO, FX R 7TH AND 8TH RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles |
| BACK SPRAIN AFTER FALLING OFF A LIGHT POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| 34 YO MALE RAN INTO A METAL POLE CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| 15 YO BM - BRUISED RIBS & ABRAISIONS -AFTER A FALL ON A METAL POST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| FELL AND STRUCK RIBS ON METAL POLE- FRACTURE 8TH RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT SIDE ON A POLE LEFT 9TH RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT INJURED BY METAL POLE STICKING OUT OF GROUND; CHEST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT AT THE BEACH ON A DOCK CLIMBING UP A POLE TO JUMP OFF COMPRESSION FR ACTURE UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN RAN INTO A POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FIGHTING WITH CLASSMATE PUSHED AGAINST A POLE NOW C/O CHEST PN, CONT USION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELL AGAINST A POLE DX: RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELL IN GYM CLASS HITITNG LT SIDE OF CHEST ON POLE, STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT FELL ON POLE 3 DAYS AGO, KICKED ON BACK 2 DAYS AGO, INTENT NOT STATED, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, HAVING SIDE/RIB; CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| PT PUSHED INTO POLE 2 DAYS AGO. NO OTHER DETAILS. D: RIB INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSION LEFT RIB CAGE-STRUCK LIGHT POLE AT HOME STRIKING LEFT SIDE OF CHEST. C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS KICKED BY A FULL SIZED HORSE IN THE STOMACH - PT WAS THROWN 4 FT AND HIT A POLE WITH FACE / HEAD. D: LIVER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| FELL,HIT CONCRETE POST W/ R SIDE.DX R CHEST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WITH A RECENT LEFT MASTECTOMY WALKED INTO A POLE STRIKING LEFT SIDE OF CHEST CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL INTO A POST AND THEN ON PORCH FLOOR. DX-FRACTURE LEFT 7TH RIB, CONTUSION LEFT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| JUMPING INTO A SNOW BANK AND STRUCK HIS LEFT SIDE ON A METAL POLE. DX LEFT RIB FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| PT RAN INTO A POLE 1 1/2 WEEKS PTA DX: UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT STATES HE WAS PLAYING IN SCHOOL AND HIS FOREARM HIT THE POLE DX UPPER TRUNK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| 22 YO M HIT CHEST AGAINST POST CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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