Accidents - Poles - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 787
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	88
Year 2000:	93
Year 2001:	109
Year 2002:	11
Year 2003:	6
Year 2004:	151
Year 2006:	80
Year 2008:	87
Year 2009:	82
Year 2010:	76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/04/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
6YOF CLIMBED A POLE AT SCHOOL, LOOK DOWN THOUGHT SHE COULD JUMP LANDED ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM DX:SURGICAL NECK FRACTURE OF HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/08/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Poles
PT HAD END OF FLAG POLE PUNCTURE LEFT ARM, PUNCTURE WOUND TO UPPER LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 12 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: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles, Other playground equipment
DX L UPPER ARM CONTU: SWOLLEN L ARM IN ON PLAYGROUND: PAIN TENDERNESS SWELL'G TO L UPPER ARM AFTER STRIK'G POLE W ARM W RUN'G YTDY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
SPINNING AROUND A POLE AND FELL TO THE GROUND. DX UPPER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
RAN INTO POLE AT SCHOOL, R ARM PAIN DX; ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
PT WAS CLIMBING A POLE AND FELL , LANDED ON LEFT ARM. D : FX LEFT HUME RUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
PT W/MOTHER STATING SHE WAS STEPPING OVER SOME MUD AND STARTED SLIPPING AND GRABBED ONTO A POLE, C/O L UPPER ARM PAIN. DX. SPRAIN L UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
RAN INTO POLE. DX CONTUSION UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT LAC RT UPPER ARM WHILE SWINGING A BROKEN POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
RAN INTO POLE/UPPER ARM CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT RAN INTO A POLE AT SCHOOL - HIT RT UPPER ARM NOW C/O PAIN WHEN LIFT ING RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT RAN INTO POLE. NOW C/O UPPER ARM PAIN. DX: CONTUSION ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PATIENT WAS RUNNING, FELL ON A POLE. DX-3.5 CM SUPERFICIAL LACERATION LEFT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
STATES SHE RAN INTO POLE INJURING ARM DX LT UPPER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles, Ice hockey
PT FELL AGAINST POST PLAYING ICE HOCKEY. DX: L HUMERAL HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Poles
GOT SPLINTER IN UPPER ARM FROM WOODEN POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
PT C/O POSS BROKEN LFT ARM. PT FELL OFF OF POLE OF CARPORT. DX FRACT LF T HUMUROUS/SUPRACONDYLAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
FRACTURED UPPER ARM WHEN FELL OFF POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Poles
METAL POST PUNCTURED R UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
FRACTURED UPPER ARM WHEN FELL ON POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/07/2001	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2001	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/1997	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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