Accidents - Poles - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,444
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	306
Year 1998:	74
Year 1999:	117
Year 2000:	106
Year 2001:	66
Year 2002:	219
Year 2003:	69
Year 2004:	94
Year 2005:	476
Year 2006:	222
Year 2007:	60
Year 2008:	221
Year 2009:	148
Year 2010:	260

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 85 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
85 YOM FELL AGAINST A POLE AND HAS FOREARM PAIN ABRASION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Poles
84YOF CUT (R) FOREARM ON A POST DX;# PUNCTURE WOUND (R) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
58 YOF WAS WALKING DOG WHO PULLED HER AGAINST A POLE - CONTUSION, LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
62 YO M, C/O LEFT FOREARM PAIN DUE TO HEAVY WOODEN POLE FALLING ON IT, DX FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	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
R FOREARM LAC/51YOF AT HOME FELL ON A METAL POLE SUSTAINING LACERATION TO R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2009	Age: 72 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: Fracture
Product: Poles
L FOREARM FX/72YOM FELL AT HOME WHEN STRUCK BY TIRE RIM WHICH FLEW OFF POST. TIRE RIM STRUCK L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 95 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: Avulsion
Product: Poles
PT WAS WORKING IN YARD, ACCIDENTALLY FELL ON POLE, CUTTING LT ARM DX - SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
FELL INTO A POLE 2 DAYS AGO. DX. ECCHYMOSIS, LOWER ARM CONTUSIN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT STS BANGED R ARM ON A POLE AT THE SHELTER,C/O FOREARM PAIN - TRICEP PAIN,AT A SHELTER,DX R ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Poles
LEANED AGAINST METAL POLE WITH PEELING PARTICLES AND NOW ONE EMBEDDED I N FOREARM THAT IS INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Poles
BUMPED LEFT ARM AGAINST A POST, C/O LEFT ARM AND ANKLE PAIN. DXSVULSION SKIN LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Poles
CUT ARM ON A METAL POLE. DX. SKIN AVULSION ARM.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
PT WAS NUDGED BY A HORSE AND A POLE PT WAS HOLDING STRUCK LEFT FOREARM, FRACTURE OF LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 54 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: Foreign Body
Product: Poles
PT GOT A PIECE OF WOOD FROM A WOODEN POST EMBEDDED IN RIGHT LOWER ARM FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	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
PT TAKING OUT HER TRASH AND GOT DIZZY AND FELL GRABBED ONTO A POLE LAND ED ONTO BUTTOCKS SKIN TEAR FOREARM AND COCCYX TENDERNESS
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: 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: 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: 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: 12/10/2006	Age: 59 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: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT FELL ON A POST AND LACERATED FOREARM. D:LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
80YOM TORE SKIN ON ARM ON A POST IN STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2006	Age: 56 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
BUMPED INTO POLE/FOREARM CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2006	Age: 65 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: Fracture
Product: Poles
FELL ON CONCRETE WHILE BENDING TO PULL OUT A FLAGPOLE ADMITTED RADIUS F RACTURE AND ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/14/2005	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
SCRAPED ARM AGAINST POLE FA LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT FOUND ON SIDE OF ROAD. STATES RAN INTO A POLE. ABRASION TO ARM. +ETO H. D: ETOH INTOXICATION, ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2005	Age: 81 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
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE METAL POLE AT FRONT DOOR LACERATING RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT DX CONTUSION TO LT FOREARM - S/P STRUCK WITH METAL POLE AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2005	Age: 72 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 SCRAPED ARM ON A FLAGPOLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Industrial		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
TRIPPED ON A STEEL POLE FELL INTO A CONSTRUCTION HOLE LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PAIN IN THE LEFT LOWER ARM AFETR A POLE FELL AND HIT HIM WHILE HE WAS W ORKING IN THE YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT. STRUCK FOREARM AGAINST MAIL BOX POST. DX. LAC. R. FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2005	Age: 87 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: Puncture
Product: Poles
PT WAS WORKING IN HIS YARD PULLING GRASS AND HIT A POLE WITH SOMETHING SHARP ON IT. DX: ULNAR PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT WAS HOISTING A FLAG UP A FLAG POLE AT HOME WHEN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT WRIST AGAINST THE FLAG POLE LACERATION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 59 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
59 YO F FELL ONTO POLE WITH METAL PIECE STICKING OUT CUT ARM. DX ARM LA CERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 07/15/2001	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2000	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2000	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2000	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/1999	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles, Bicycles or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/1999	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/1999	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/1998	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/1997	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/1997	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/1997	Age: 72 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/1997	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/1997	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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