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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,220
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS WALKING ON SIDEWALK BUMPED INTO A PERSON,TRIPPED &FELL STRICKING HEAD ON A METAL POLE SUSTAINED" CONCUSSION" +" HEAD LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT C/O BEING STRUCK IN HEAD WITH A POLE C/O PAIN SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| 49 YEAR OLD MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL POLE AT LIQUOR STORE LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT SUSTAINED SKULL FRACTURE FROM METAL POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT BUMPED HEAD ON POLE WHILE ON WAY TO GAMBLER'S ANONYMOUS. D: CONTUSIO N, HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| PT DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA - S/P FALL AND HIT HEAD ON POLE IN STORE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| STATES SHE WAS WALKING A POLE ACCIDENTLY FELL ON HER HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Poles, Air conditioners |
| PT HIT HEAD ON METAL POLE SUPPORTING AIR CONDITIONER 2 WKS AGO, STILL P AINFUL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WALKED RIGHT INTO A POLE STRIKING HIS HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Poles, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL ON FRONT PORCH HITTING FOREHEAD ON A POLE, CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| STRUCK HEAD ON CLOTHES LINE POLE. 7CM LAC OCCIPITAL SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT HIT IN HEAD BY A POLE DX: LAC TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Poles |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON POLE, HEMATOMA HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| WAS RUNNING WITH DOG AND HIT HEAD AGAINST POLE DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Poles |
| POLES FELL ON HEAD AT *** - MILD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Poles |
| LEGALLY BLIND PT BUMPED HEAD TWICE TODAY. WALKED INTO POLE AND THEN LAT ER WALKED INTO STREET SIGN. D: CONCUSSION, ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT HEAD ON POST IN PARKING LOT. +ETOH DX: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| 38 YEAR OLD FEMALE HIT HEAD ON POLE CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| RUNNING AND HIT A POLE. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY 2 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| WALKED INTO A METAL POLE DX: CHI, FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE POLE/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSION HEAD - PATIENT SLIPPED ON ICE AT HOMELESS SHELTER STRIKING HE AD ON A POLE - ALSO RIGHT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| 44 YO MALE STUMBLED INTO POLE LAST NIGHT HYPOGLYCEMIA - CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS HIT ON TOP OF HEAD BY A POLE THAT FLEW OVER AT THE FAIRDX: MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| 33 YEAR OLD MALE HIT IN FACE WITH POLE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WALKED INTO A POLE IN THE AISLE IN *** HITTING HEAD ABRASIONS TO HEA D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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