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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles, Manual drills |
| LS STRAIN-SINCE SETTING POSTS-USING A 5 HORSEPOWER MOTOR W/ POWER AUGER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles, Stairs or steps |
| GRABBING A POST GOING DOWN STEPS AND FELL - CONTUSION LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles, Light bulbs |
| 69 Y.O. W MALE W/FX BACK. PT CLIMBED UP A LIGHT POLE TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULB & FELL DOWN @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles |
| 58 YOM PULLING ON POLE STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles |
| HEAVY LIFTING TRYING TO LIFT A POLE LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| FELL AT *** AGAINST CONCRETE POLE DX CONTUSION FLANK DX CONTUSION FLANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| R HIP FX - STUMBLED OVER FLAG POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| R KNEE PAIN TO R THIGH & HIP.FELL BACKWARDS WHILE LEANING ON POST 6 DAYS AGO.DX CONT R HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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