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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,777
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Poles |
| 45 YOM DX ETHANOL INTOXICATION - S/P BIBEMS,CONFUSED,PT STATES HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| 95 YO F FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK POST SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Poles |
| 51YOM, FD WITH AMS, DANCING ON A POLE S/P ADMITS TO TAKING70MG ***&3MG ***>>ING/OD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Poles |
| 23 Y/O MALE WAS RUNNING & HIT FACE ON METAL POLE WHILE INTOXICATED ETHANOL LEVEL 278 DX: SUBSTANCE ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| HAD SEIZURE FELL AND HIT POLE. DX SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| PT RESTRAINED IN CAR SEAT FRONT IMPACT MVC CAR HIT A POLE IN A PARKING LOT DX// MVC NO INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| PT RESTRAINED IN CAR SEAT FRONT IMPACT MVC CAR HIT A POLE IN A PARKING LOT DX// MVC NO INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Poles |
| 21Y/O,F,HAD VERBAL FIGHTS WITH FATHR & BOYFRIEND, INTENTIONALLY HIT HEA D AGAINST A POLE X 3, ETOH 152, ACUTE ANXIETY REACTION, ALCOHOL INTOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Poles |
| HOMELESS FOUND STUMBLING INTO A POLE @ A GAS STATION, ETOH ON BRAETH >>ETOH INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Poles |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK ,TOUCHED POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Poles |
| PT'S FRIEND TOUCHED METAL POLE TO ELECTRICAL LINES; ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Poles |
| PT TOUCHED METAL POLE TO ELECTRICAL LINE; ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Poles |
| PT HOLDING METAL POLE, STRUCK BY LIGHTNING; ELECTRIC SHOCK BY LIGHTNING STRIKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Poles |
| PT HOLDING ONTO POLE AND STRUCK BY LIGHTNING; ELECTROCUTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| PT IN A HURRICANE SHELTER LEANING AGAINST A METAL POLE WHEN IT WAS STRU CK BY LIGHTENING UNABLE TO HEAR LIGHTNING STRIKE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| PT, BUILDING AT HOME, LIFTED HEAVY POLE AND DROPPED BACK TO GROUND. NOW WITH NECK/LOW BACK PAIN. D: HYPERTENSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| CHILD FELL OVER POLE AT SCHOOL AND HAD EPISODE OF SHAKING. EYES ROLLED BACK IN HEAD. D; H/O SYNCOPE POST-TRAUMATIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| SYNCOPE - BECAME DIZZY WHEN PUTTING UP FLAG POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Poles |
| PT, ON CHEMO, HAS FEVER AND FEELS SICK. VOMITED 1X TODAY AND FELL OVER HITTING HEAD ON POLE. D: FEVER, RESOLVED; SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Poles, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| GRABBED POLE THAT WAS HOOKED TO ELECTRICAL WIRE DX. ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT BY FALLING POLE DX. SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT WALKED INTO A METAL POLE LAST NIGHT, HAVING BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS F OR 1 WEEK, CONFUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Poles |
| PT RUNNING HIT POLE PER WITNESS, INTOXICATED, DRUG USE DX: INTOXICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2000 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/17/2000 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2000 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2000 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2000 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2000 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2000 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2000 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/07/2000 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2000 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/16/2000 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2000 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/04/2000 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/04/2000 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/18/1999 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/1999 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/1999 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/03/1998 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Poles, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/1998 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/1998 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Poles, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/25/1997 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Poles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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