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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 616
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT RAN ARM INTO POLE YESTERDAY, TODAY FELL ON ARM AT SCHOOL; WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| STRUCK WITH A OAK POLE. DX CONTUSION WRIST L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS HOLDING ONTO A POLE WHEN DAD PICKED PT UP. D: LEFT WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| DX R WRIST PAIN SECONDARY TO POSS SALTER HARRIS I DISTAL RADIUS: PT STRUCK POLE C WRIST, + CMS FINGERTIPS. PAIN C WRIST PLEXION/EXTENSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS PULLING ON A FRIENDS ARM 2 DAYS AGO W/ R HAND WHEN IT SLIPPED AN D PT STRUCK HER R WRIST ON A METAL POLE. PAIN SINCE. DX R WRIST CONTUSI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| FELL AND HIT L WRIST ON POLE AT HOME DX; WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT WRIST ON A POLE. DX FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT A POLE FELL ON PATIENTS WRIST AT HOME DX// RIGHT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles |
| STRUCK ARM ON A POLE. DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT HIT ARM ON A POLE WHILE RUNNING AT SCHOOL, HYPEREXTENDED WRIST, PROGRESSIVELY SWELLING; LIKELY WRIST SPRAIN, CONCERN FOR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles |
| 18 YO M SPRAIN /CONTUSION TO WRIST AFTER SLAPPING A POLE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| MOVING A HEAVY OBJECT AND CRUSHED L WRIST BETWEEN THE OBJECT AND A META L POLE. DX CONTUSION L WRIST#$ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS HANGING ON A CLOTHESLINE POLE AND FELL BREAKING HIS FALL WITH HIS HAND DX DISPLACED FX RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH FRIENDS AND WAS RUNNING AND HIT WRIST ON A POLE IN PARK DX: FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| FELL AT SCHOOL, HIT POLE, L ARM PAIN DX; WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles |
| RIDING A DIRT BIKE- HIT A POLE AND FLEW OFF. DX FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A POLE AND C/O ARM AND WRIST PAIN. D: DISTAL RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CHASING CHILD IN YARD AND RIGHT WRIST HIT A POLE CONTUSION RT WRIST * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles, Swings or swing sets |
| SWINGING AND STRUCK ARM ON POLE DX: L WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT HAND AGAINST POLE AT SCHOOL DX: L WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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