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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| A POLE FELL ON ARM SHOPPING AT *** RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| STATES SHE SCRAPED HER RT ARM ON A METAL POLE AT HER POLE BARN.SKIN TEA R RT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT TRIPPED WALKING ON COVERED WALKWAY, GRABBED A CEMENT POLE TO STOP SE LF AND TWIRLED AROUND POLE AND FELL TO GROUND. SKIN TEARS RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WALKING HIT ARM ONTO POLE C/O PAIN AND SWELLING DX: CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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