Accidents - Poles - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 866
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Date: 12/31/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT DOWNTOWN AT THE NEW YEARS EVE FESTIVITIES AND A POLE FELL ONTO HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2008	Age: 56 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, Day wear
PT WAS IN A T SHIRT SHOP WHEN ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A T SHIRT FROM A TOP SHELF WITH A LARGE POLE WHICH HIT HEAD CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 67 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
PT SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON POST AT GROCERY STORE. D: CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
WAS IN HIS WORKSHOP @ HOME WHEN HIT A POLE&4X4 PIECE OF WOOD FELL FROM 2FEET&HIT HEAD, SAW STARS, NO LOC>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
83 Y/O FELL BACKWARDS, HIT A POST, C/O SHOULDER AND HIP PAIN. DX-LAC SCALP, CONTUSION HIP, STRAIN NECK, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/07/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Poles
53 Y/O F INJURED HEAD WHEN FELL INTO COLUMN IN HOUSE AT HOME. DX; CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Poles
CONCUSSION-HIT A PILLAR WHILE ON VACATION IN ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
56YOF WAS BEING PUSHED BY THE WIND,HIT HEAD OFF A WOODEN POST; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AND STRUCK HEAD ON POLE.DX HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 54 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
CHI,FACIAL CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD AND FACE ON A POLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT @ AIRPORT IN PARKING GARAGE;WALKED INTO A POLE. NO LOC. DX:CONTUSIO N HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
55 YO TRIPPED & FELL STRIKING HEAD ON POLE LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT HIT SELF ON HEAD WITH METAL POLE LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT HIT HEAD ON POST LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT DX HIT POLE ON TRAIN STATION LAST MONDAY - DX HEAD CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	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 A POST DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 71 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
PT FELL OVER POST 2 DAYS AGO AT NURSING HOME, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 52 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
FELL OFF THE ROOF, ~15FEET HIGHT HITTING HEAD ONTO A FLAG POLE ON WAY D OWN, +LOC>> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Poles
PT WALKED INTO STEEL POLE AT SCHOOL, LOOSENED TEETH, HIT LT SIDE OF HEAD ABOVE EYE, HAS SHARP, THROBBING HEAD PAIN. DX-POST CONCUSSION SYN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT WITH CONTUSION TO HEAD, RAN INTO A PILLAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN A POLE STRUCK HER AT A REC CENTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL TRIP AND FALL STRIKING THE RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD ON A METAL POLE, FEELS DIZZY WITH NECK PAIN. DX-CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 52 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: Laceration
Product: Poles
RUNNING, PLAYING WITH FRIEND, RAN INTO A POLE HITTING HEAD, NO LOC, REC ALL THE ENTIRE EVENT, >> HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 86 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
PT WAS LEAVING A RESTAURANT AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON AN IRON POST SUST AINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY SCALP LACERATION SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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