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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 747
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| 32 YO M WITH FOREARM LACERATION. STRUCK A POLE. NO OTHER DETAILS. DX:FO REARM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| DX CONTU ARM: 11YOWF SLIP'D, FELL YTDY, STATES L FA HIT METAL POLE. AFTER FALL ON PLAYGROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 33 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 |
| 33 YOM C/O TRAUMATI C ARM PAIN, POLE FELL ON LEFT FOREARM. DX-FX LEFT DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| FELL OVER POLE;DX CONTUSED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 72 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: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| L FOREARM FX/72YOM FELL AT HOME WHEN STRUCK BY TIRE RIM WHICH FLEW OFF POST. TIRE RIM STRUCK L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 95 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS WORKING IN YARD, ACCIDENTALLY FELL ON POLE, CUTTING LT ARM DX - SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT HIT ARM ON A POLE, NOW W/PAIN AND SWELLING; RADIUS/ULNA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17 YO F HIT HER ARM ON A POLE WHILE WALKING DX: ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 6 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 WENT TO DO A FLIP USING CLOTHES POLE IN CLOSET AT HOME, FELL ON ARM; FOREARM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| FOREARM CONT HIT IT AGAINST A POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2009 | Age: 6 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 WAS SWINGING ON A POLE AND FELL INJURING ARM AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT FORERAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 14 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 |
| RAN INTO POLE;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS @ SCHOOL ON PLAYGROUND, FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED ARM PAIN TO LOWER ARM. FELL OFF A POLE ON DX RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 14 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 FELL, CUT FOREARM ON METAL POLE, R FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 82 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 |
| FELL INTO A POLE 2 DAYS AGO. DX. ECCHYMOSIS, LOWER ARM CONTUSIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 11 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 |
| HIT IN ARM WITH METAL POLE WHILE PLAYING AT FRIEND'S HOUSE CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 8 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 |
| RAN INTO A POLE. DX RADIAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 9 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 |
| FOREARM INJURY FROM CUTTING ON METAL POLE. DX-ACUTE 4 CM LEFT FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles |
| STRAINED ARM WHEN FELL SWINGING ON A POLE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO LOWER ARM FROM STRIKING A POLE AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 5 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 |
| RAN INTO POLE;DX CONTUSED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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 BECAME ANGRY AND HIT ARM ON POST AT PSYCH FACILITY. DX: L FOREARM CONT/ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| FELL OFF POLE;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2009 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| CLIMBING ON POLE AND SLIPPED AND FELL DX: R ARM OPEN FX; ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS TRYING TO CLIMB A POLE AND FELL OFF. D RIGHT DISTAL FOREARM F X |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 8 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 |
| L ARM FRACTURED CLIMBING POLE - FELL OFF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles, Doors |
| ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN POLE AND DOOR/FOREARM STR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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