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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 517
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| DX:RLE CELLULITIS. HIT LOWER LEG ON POLE IN A PARKING LOT 3 DAYS AGO. NOW RED AND PAINFUL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT ON LEG W/ A POLE RIGHT LOWER LEG BLUNT TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| KICKED A POST HIT LOWER LEG DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| PT HIT LT LEG AGAINST A POLE - DX LT LEG PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST AN ALUMINUM POLE LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LAC TO FRONT RT LEG CUT ON METAL POST. SIMPLE LAC RT SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| 30 Y M HIT A SURVEY POLE 2 WEEKS AGO AND STILL HAS PAIN IN LEG. DX: CONTUSION OF LEFT TIBIA/FIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| ACCIDENTALLY SWUNG A POLE INTO HER LATERAL (L) ANKLE. DX: LOWER LEGCO NTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| TRIPPED ON POLE PAIN RT LOWER LEG DX: CONT RT LL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Poles |
| PT HIT LEG ON POLE, HEMATOMA R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT RIGHT LEG AGAINST METAL POLE CONTUSION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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