Accidents - Poles - 50+ years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,686
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	1,133	Face:	396
Finger:	335	Lower Trunk:	286
Hand:	187	Upper Trunk:	175
Shoulder:	171	Lower Leg:	170
Ankle:	149	Knee:	118
Wrist:	100	Neck:	95
Toe:	95	Upper Leg:	76
Lower Arm:	60	Foot:	55
Unkown:	30	Elbow:	15
Upper Arm:	15	Mouth:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT STEPPED OUT OF THE WAY OF CHILDREN AT HOME AND HIT THIGH ON POLE TOD AY. D: CONTUSION, GERD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
WALKED INTO POLE/FACIAL CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT FELL ON ICE AND HIT A POLE DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT WITH LAC TO FACE FROM WALKING INTO A POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2007	Age: 60 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
CHI. PT FELL INTO A POLE INJURING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Poles
SHOULDER INJURY-SLIPPED-FELL-HIT A POLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
HUMERUS FX-FELL ON ICE-GRABBED FOR A POLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Poles
LEANING ON A POLE, FELL HITTING ELBOW WHICH NOW GETTING SWOLLEN&RED >> CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles, Animal induced injury
72 YOF FELL WHILE WALKING DOG HITTING A POLE SUSTAINING FACIAL CONTUSIO NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
FELL WHILE RACHING FOR A POLE. DX ACUTE R INGUINAL STRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT C/O FALL MULITIPLE LAC. PT WAS PULLING FLAG OUT OF GROUND AND FELL O N CONCRETE. DX LAC FOREHEAD LFT KNEE SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT STATES FLAGPOLE FELL OVER AND STRUCK PT IN THE HEAD AT SCHOOL. DX. CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
TRIPPED AT *** AND HIT HEAD ON A POLE -LOC HAS LAC TO FOREHEAD DX- L AC AND CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
78 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON A POLE SUSTAINING A CHI, HAS DI ZZINESS AND CONFUSION, FELL AT COURTHOUSE BUT HAS NO MEMORY BEING THERE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
PT STRAINED LOWER BACK GOING UNDER LIMBO POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
PT DX SPRAINED RT INDEX FINGER - S/P DIRECT BLOW AGAINST A STEEL POST IN THE SUBWAY STATION 2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
58 YOM HAD POLE FALL ON TOE FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
59 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER POLE IN LOBBY AT BALLYS LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 69 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
A POLE ACCIDENTLY HIT HEAD IN THE GROCERY STORE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 77 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: Laceration
Product: Poles
FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON POLE ON THE WAY DOWN LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Poles
PT WITH CONCUSSION AFTER RUNNING INTO A POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Poles
51 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON POLE AT SHOWBOAT LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/20/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
LEFT THIGH LAC, PT FELL INTO A METAL SIGN POST IN GARAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
RAN INOT A POLE AT SCHOOL. DX- L 4TH FINGER POSSIBLE SALTER FRACTURE JG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
FELL ON CURB AND CHEST STRUCK POLE ON GROUND CONTUSING CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles, Skateboards
SKATEBOARDED INTO A POLE AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
DX LACERATION LEFT FOREARM: INJURED ON FLAGPOLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 53 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
WALKED INTO IRON POST RESULTED IN CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
LOWER LIP LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER A BOARD AND HIT A WOODEN POLE WHEN IT CA UGHT TOE OF SHOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT TRIPPED OVER A POLE AT A GARAGE SALE STATES LEG PAIN LT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
60 YO MALE BANGED KNEE ON POLE FRACTURE TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
STEPPED ON METAL POLE THAT HIT HER IN GROIN ABRADING AND CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
BUMPED RIGHT SHIN ON POLE. DX: 4 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
WALKED INTO A METAL POLE RIGHT SIDED FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT HIT HEAD ON A POLE AT HOME DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
55 YO MALE HIT FOOT ON METAL POLE FRACTURE TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 59 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
FELL & HIT HEAD ON COLUMN DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
REACHING FOR FLAG POLE, LOST BALANCE & FELL, DX; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
EXTENDED ARM TRYING TO GRAB A POLE SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Poles
PT @ HOME PUTTING WOODEN POLE IN A HOLE AND GOT A SLIVER DX FB LT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles, Wheelchairs
PT IN A MOTORIZERD WHEELCHAIR AT A STORE AND BACKED UP INTO A POLE JERK ED HEAD STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
CUT ON FLAG POLE/ LAC LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT SITTING IN A RESTAURANT WHEN A METAL POLE FELL OVER STRIKING RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Poles
TRIP OVER WOOD POLECONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT STATES HE WAS WALKING FELT DIZZY AND PASSED OUT STRIKING HEAD ON POL E DX- FOREHEAD LAC SYNCOPE
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/17/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
LOCKED HERSELF OUT OF HOUSE COMING DOWN POLE OUTSIDE,FELL HARD ON FOOT LAC WRIST ON METAL HOOK WITH SPRAINS AND CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
CAUGHT RIGHT RING FINGER ON FLAG POLE LACERATION RIGHT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
GRABBED POLE WHILE FALLING/FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT SUST LACERATION TO FACE RAN INTO POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT STATES STEEL POLE FELL ONTO FOOT AT HOME. DX. CONT L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Poles, Boats and boating
64 YO F PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF THUMB . CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN A POLE AND BOAT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Poles
KICKED A LARGE METAL POLE ANKLE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2007	Age: 63 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
GOT HIT ON HEAD BY FALLING POLE DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Poles
75 YOF FELL, STRUCK HEAD ON POST - HEMATOMA TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Poles, Rugs or carpets
PT STUMBLED WHILE GOING AROUND A PILLAR AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT CHURCH. DX: L KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT, R FOURTH DIGIT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST POLE - DX FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
HIT THUMB ON POLE THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT WAS RUSHING AROUND AND HIT KNEE ON POST. D: CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
METAL POLE FELL ON PTS FOOT, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	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
PT WAS WALKING OUTSIDE OF A PUBLIC BUILDING AND FELL STREIKING HEAD AGA INST A POLE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
CUT L.LEG ON A METAL ?POLE " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A METAL POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles, Bicycles or accessories
PT RAN INTO A POLE WHILE RIDING BIKE AND FX LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 78 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
DIZZY AND HIT HEAD ON POLE RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
SLIPPED & FELL, HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE POLE SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
FELL AGAINST METAL POLE CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
60 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND HIT LAMP POST CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 66 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, Dancing
PT OUT DANCING AS HE WAS DIPPING HIS PARTNER HE FELL STRIING HEAD ON A POLE SUSTAINED A CLOSE HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Poles
PT RECEIVED LOWER BACK PAIN WHEN PULLED POLE FROM GROUND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles, Power saws
PT WAS CUTTING METAL POLES IN YARD AND CUT HAND ON POWER SAW DX: SUPERIFICAL LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
PT FELL INTO A METAL POLE STRIKING LEFT ARM AND SUSTAINING A FRACTURED LEFT ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT PULLING A TREE LIMB WHILE WORKING IN YARD WHEN TRIPPED OVER A METAL POLE AND FELL. D:RIB FXS 7-9, HYPOXIA, HEMOPNEUMOTHORAX, PULM CONT. ADM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/29/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
FACIAL CONT. PT FELL HITTING A POST STICKING OUT OF GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Poles
86 YO MALE WAS HANGING FLAG ON FLAGPOLE AND HIS DEFIBRILLATOR WENT OFF NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/25/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Poles
WENT ON VACATION, A METAL POLE FELL ONTO FA " SKIN TEARS/AVULSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2007	Age: 58 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
PATIENT HIT A POLE THIS A.M. AT HOME. DX-CHI, LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
IN STORE AND TURNED AND STRUCK FOREHEAD ON A POLE EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT WALKING AND EWALKED RIGHT INTO A POLE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT REACHED FOR A POLE TO HELP HIM WALK AND IT WAS UNSTABLE CAUSING HIM TO FALL AT CLINIC. DX: L HAND/HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Poles
INJURED FINGERS SLIDING DOWN A WOODEN POLE. DX; PUNCTURE FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2007	Age: 57 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 SLIPPED ON ICE & FELL BACKWARDS ONTO A POLE STICKING OUT OF GROUND DX: ABRASION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 51 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: Laceration
Product: Poles
CHILD BUMPED HEAD ON POLE IN *** PLAYGROUND. NO LOC. LACERATIONTO TOP O F HEAD. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
52 YO MALE HIT LEFT KNEE ON PILLAR AT CASINO ABRASION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
CONT. L HAND, PT STRUCK A STEEL POLE SOMEPLACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Poles
WALKING,LOOKING OTHER WAY, WALKED INTO POLE DX: HEMATOMA/CONTUSION HEA D & FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT AT A RESTAURANT WHEN A METAL POLE FELL OVER STRIKING HER IN THWE SHO ULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
PT FELL, HIT NECK ON POST IN BASEMENT, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
TRIP & FALL, HIT HEAD ON PILLAR DX: BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
PT STUMBLED WHILE GOING INTO A RESTAURANT STRIKING LOWER BACK AGAINST A CONCRETE COLUMN STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PATIENT SITTING ON 3 FT HIGH WALL WHEN SHE LOST BALANCE FALLING BACKWARD HITTING POLE C/O MID BACK PAIN. DX - BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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