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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,255
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT ARM ON POST/FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSED FOREARM WHEN FELL ON POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| SCRAPED ARM AGAINST POLE FA LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT C/O FALL.PT FELL AND HIT METAL POLE. DX CONT TO RT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A METAL POLE DX: R FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LOWER ARM LACERATION, FELL ON A POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles, Floors or flooring materials |
| CLIMBING UP POLE WHEN FELL TO CONCRETE FLOORING DX: ARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| FX L FOREARM, PT SWINGING, FELL OFF A POLE IN THE PARK, C/O PAIN, ROM LIMITED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles |
| LOWER ARM SPRAINED, HIT A POLE AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELLON OUTSTRETCHED HAND, PT ALSO HIT HAND ON METAL POLE, AT SCHOOL DX: BUCKLE FRACTURE LT RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT CUT ARM ON A METAL POLE AT AUNTS HOUSE. D: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 52 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FOUND ON SIDE OF ROAD. STATES RAN INTO A POLE. ABRASION TO ARM. +ETO H. D: ETOH INTOXICATION, ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE METAL POLE AT FRONT DOOR LACERATING RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT HIT ARM AGAINST POST. DX: L FOREARM CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| TRIED TO BREAK FALL BY FALLING AGAINST A POWER POLE DX: ARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT RAN INTO A GARDEN POLE. DX: LAC FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT SWINGING ON A POLE & FELL ON R ARM. DX: FX DISTAL RADIUS CLOSED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT DX CONTUSION TO LT FOREARM - S/P STRUCK WITH METAL POLE AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles, Chairs |
| ARM NUMBNESS - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF RIGHT ARM NUMBNESS - "I WAS SITTING IN A METAL CHAIR AT NEIGHBORS BY METAL POLE THAT WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT SCRAPED ARM ON A FLAGPOLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| FELL FROM POLE DX: FX ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT WRIST ON METAL POLE. D: CONTUSION RIGHT FOREAR M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| FELL OFF A POLE. DX. L DISTAL RADIUS AND ULNAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| TRIPPED ON A STEEL POLE FELL INTO A CONSTRUCTION HOLE LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT ARM ON A POLE. DX. R DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELL AND HIT RIGHT ARM ON A METAL POLE. D: LACERATION RIGHT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT DX LT RADIUS FX - FELL AND HIT HIS WRST ON A POLE AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT CLIMBING ON POLE WHILE @SCHOOL TODAY FELL OFF LANDING ON ARM//ELBOW, FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT. FELL , STRUCK POST W. R. FOREARM. ON CEMENT. DX. R. ULNA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PAIN IN THE LEFT LOWER ARM AFETR A POLE FELL AND HIT HIM WHILE HE WAS W ORKING IN THE YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELL INTO A METAL POLE AND INJURED LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles, Roller skating |
| STATES SHE WAS ROLLER SKATING AND RAN INTO A POLE DX RT LOWER ARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELL 3-4 FT. FROM A BAR ONTO RT OUTSTRETCHED ARM DX: RT. RADIAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| LOWER ARM FRACTURE, HIT WITH A POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT WAS CLIMBING A POLE AT HOME AND FELL TO THE GROUND. DX-RIGHT FOREARM FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND RAN INTO A POLE HIT LT ARM DX BUCKLE FRACTURE LT R ADUIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT. STRUCK FOREARM AGAINST MAIL BOX POST. DX. LAC. R. FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| LOWER ARM FRACTURE, HIT A POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS HANGING ON A POLE ABOUT 5-6 TO HIGH AND FELL - LANDED ON OUTSTRE TCHED ARM. D: FRACTURE RIGHT RADIUS / ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT HIT WRIST/FOREARM ON POLE 1 WEEK AGO. DX: FX ULNA CLOSED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS WORKING IN HIS YARD PULLING GRASS AND HIT A POLE WITH SOMETHING SHARP ON IT. DX: ULNAR PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELL OVER A POLE AT GRANDMA'S. DX: FX ULNA CLOSED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT HIT WITH POLE TO ARM LAST NIGHT, CONTUSION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT HIT WRIST ON POLE; FX ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELL WHILE CLIMBING A 2 FOOT POLE FELL OUTSTRETCHED ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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