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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,257
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| 48 YOF, WALKED INTO A POLE, HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Poles |
| 38YOM HAD POLE FALL ON HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WALKED INTO A POLE. DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 41 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 |
| FELL AND HIT AGAINST POLE ETOH CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 44 YO M HIT IN HEAD BY POLE SUSTAINING CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT HIT (L) SIDE OF HEAD AGAINST METAL POLE, HAS A HEADACHE DX;# HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHEN HE TRIPPED AND HIT HIS HEAD ON AN IV POLE AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELL FROM STANDING ONTO A METAL POLE, INJURED (R) HAND DX;* HEAD CONTUSION / (R) HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A POLE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT HEAD ON A METAL POLE. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT RAN INTO A POLE WHILE RUNNING, LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| 46 Y O M FELL HIT HEAD ON A METAL POLE CLOSED HEAD INJURY DISLOCATION RIGHT SHOULDER ANTERIOR ABRASION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 34 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 |
| PT RUNNING IN HOUSE AND RAN INTO POLE DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WITH LAC TO HEAD, STRUCK BY A POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 49 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 |
| WAS GETTING OUT OF TRUCK AND HIT HEAD ON IRON POLECONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 43 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 HIT HEAD ON POLE DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LAC TO SCALP, MVA. PT HIT POLE IN PARKING LOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS INTOXICATED, DIZZY, TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON POLE, HEAD INJ URY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 32 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 |
| PT STATES FELLHITTING HEAD ON POLE DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 28 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 |
| WITNESSED BY POLICE, FALLING WIHLE ETOH=0.235 INTOX, HITTING HEAD ONTO A POLE, NO LOC>>CHI/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles, In-line skating |
| UNHELMETED, ***, COLLIDED WITH A POLE HITTING HEAD, NO LOC, +DAZED&LIGH THEADED>>CHI/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 34 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| C/O H/A AFTER HITTING HEAD TWICE, ONCE ON WOODEN BOARD&ANOTHER ON A POL E IN THE PLAYGROUND>>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles, Fences or fence posts |
| PT HIT IN HEAD WITH POLE TRYING TO PUT IN FENCE DX: HEAD INJ , SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT DX SCALP CONTUSION - RAN INTO A POLE,DIRECT BLOW JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 46 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 |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A POLE AT GAS STATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 27 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 |
| PT WAS HIT OVER THE HEAD WITH A METAL POLE, HAD +L.O.C., WAS SLEEPY & LETHARGIC. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, POSTCONCUSSIVE SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| WALKING IN SUBWAY AND WALKED INTO CEMENT POLE AB RADING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| C/O WORSENING H/A THAT STARTED AFTER ACC STRUK TOP OF HEAD ONTO A POLE >>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT HEAD ON THE POLE WHEN WALKING. CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| CONTUSIONTO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A POST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles, Containers |
| REPORTS WAS TAKING THINGS OUT OF THE "***" WHEN ACC STRUCK FOREHEAD WIT H A METAL POLE, C/O H/A>>CHI/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT HIT HEAD ON POLE. HEAD ABRASION, HEMATOMA. NO LOC. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | 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 INTO AN OVER-HANGING METAL POLE, SUSTAINED INJURY TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FOUND ON *** ST STRIKING HEAD AGAINST A POLE REPEATEDLY. DX HEADLAC LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 27 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 |
| PT HIT IN FACE WITH A METAL POLE AT HOME, NO FURTHER DETAILS GIVEN, CON CUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| 38 YOM TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON POLE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | 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 SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHEN HE WALKED INTO A POLE*- |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| CHI. PT FELL INTO A POLE STRIKING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| CHI. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A POLE WHEN SLIDING ON ICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT RAN INTO A POLE TODAY AT HOME HITTING HEAD, HEARD A CRACK. DX-HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| SCALP LAC ON POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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