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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 938
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 66 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 ON ICE AND HIT A POLE DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 10 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 |
| RAN INTO POLE AND HIT CHEST DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 36 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 |
| PT C/O R RIB PAIN FOR 2 WEEKS AFTER FALLING INTO A METAL POLE DX R RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2007 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS CLIMBING POLE-SLIPPED HIT POLE-CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 7 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 |
| CONTUSED CHEST ,RAN INTO POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 22 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 |
| 22 YOM RAN INTO POLE CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 RAN INTO POLE WHEN RUNNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| CUT CHEST, FELL ON POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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, Softball |
| R SHOULDER AND BACK PAIN PLAYING SOFTBALL, RAN INTO POLE DX; CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| FELL ON CURB AND CHEST STRUCK POLE ON GROUND CONTUSING CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 40 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 |
| STRUCK BY POLE WHILE REMOVING EQUIPMENT FROM TRUCK CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 WITH CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL, RAN INTO A POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 8 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 RAN INTO A POLE, FELL BACK, HIT GROUND, CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT DX BACK CONTUSION - TRIPPED AND FELL OFF 5 FOOT POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT PLAYING TAG AND RAN INTO A POLE WHILE PLAYING, CHEST PAIN SINCE ; CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| FELL AGAINST METAL POLE CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND RAN INTO A POLE, CUT ON LEFT SIDE. D: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT PULLING A TREE LIMB WHILE WORKING IN YARD WHEN TRIPPED OVER A METAL POLE AND FELL. D:RIB FXS 7-9, HYPOXIA, HEMOPNEUMOTHORAX, PULM CONT. ADM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 13 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, Snow skiing |
| PT HIT A POLE, WHILE SKIING, LT SIDE OF BODY CONTACT, HEMATURIA DX: LT POSTERIOR # 9 ,10 RIB FRACTURES, HEMATURIA, FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LACERATION CHEST WHEN SLIPPED ON A LEAF AND FELL INTO A METAL POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2007 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| 17 YOM-FELL AGAINST POLE-CONTUSION CHEST WALL/ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| RAN INTO POLE AT BALLPARK/CHEST ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING IN A GARAGE, HIT SOME SORT OF POLE AND SUFFERED IN- JURY TO HIS CHEST. DX-PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO THE CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/31/2007 | Age: 9 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: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| RAN INTO A POLE @ SCHOOL " RIB FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 16 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 SUST CONTUSION TO CHEST RAN INTO POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT FELL AND HIT A POLE AT SCHOOL. UPPER BACK PAIN. DX CONTUSIO N TO THORACIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles, Rope or string |
| STERNUM AND COLLARBONE PAIN: WRESTLING AT FIRE STATION IN BACK YARD, LIFTING POLES AND HITTING OFF ROPES, FELT PAIN TO SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| RAN INTO A POLE CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT SITTING ON 3 FT HIGH WALL WHEN SHE LOST BALANCE FALLING BACKWARD HITTING POLE C/O MID BACK PAIN. DX - BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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