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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 468
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELL AND MAY HAVE HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE POST WHILE WALKING TO STORE. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN/CONT, POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| WALKED INTO A POLE 1 HR PTA-DXSUPERFICIAL SCALP LACERATION-MINOR HEAD I NJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LAC SCALP; HIT BY STEEL POST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LT HAND PAIN S/P FALL. STRUCK HEAD AGAINST POLE. DX; LT 5TH MC JOINT DISLOCATION/ 7 CM SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT AT HOME STOOD UP STRIKING TOP OF HEAD ON A CLOTHES LINE POLE LACERAT ION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Poles |
| PT PRESENTS S/P FALL ON SUBWAY HIT HEAD ON POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 51 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 |
| HIT HEAD ON POLE CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 77 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 RECEIVED HEAD CONTUSION WHEN BENT OVER TO CUT OFF WATER AND FELL AGAINST A METAL POST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Poles |
| POLE FELL ON HEAD DX. CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 70 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 |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON POST. DX; MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | 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 SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER WALKING INTO A POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LAC SCALP WITH ABRASION & HEMATOMA; SLIPPED ON ICE & FELL, HITTING HEAD ON STEEL POST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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