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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,078
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT GOT ANGRY AT A RETAIL STORE AND PUNCHED A METAL SIGN FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PEDESTRIAN GATE FELL ON PTS HEAD, WAS KNOCKED TO GROUND, OCCURED AT SPO RTS STADIUM, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| STRAIN SHOULDER - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN - REPORTS HE HIT A SIGN - UNABLE TO MOVE RIGHT ARM/SHOULDER IN ALL DIRECTIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT WAS WRESTLING IN SNOW AND DUCKED & HIT HEAD ON PARKING METER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 16 YOM HIT HEAD ON SIGN LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment, Stairs or steps |
| PT CUT RT 4TH DIGIT ON SIGN @SCHOOL DURING FALL ON SCHOOL STAIRS, LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 18 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: Public equipment |
| PT HIT HEAD ON "EXIT SIGN" AND SUSTAINED FOREHEAD LACERATION. D: SIMPLE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PATIENT STRUCK HIS HAND ON A METAL SIGN. DX-FRACTURE 5TH METACARPAL WITH LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT PUT PASS IN TURNSTYLE BUT IT DIDNT MOVE, PT WALKED INTO TURNSTYLE, C ONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| SLIPPED, HAND HIT A SIGN DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| CONTUSION TO SHOULDER WHEN A SIGN FELL ON SHOULDER IN PARKING LOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 23 YEAR OLD MALE, STREET SIGN BLEW OFF AND HIT BACK OF HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| WALKING DOG WHICH HE TRIPPED OVER, HIT SIGN DX. FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 23 YO MALE WAS HIT WITH NIGHT STICK RIGHT RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT AT A STORE AND GOT ANGRY PUNCHED A DISPLAY SIGN FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment, Ceilings and walls |
| PT SEEN FOR SHOULDER CONTUSION AFTER A SIGN FELL OFF THE WALL ONTO HERS HOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A SIGN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| RT HAND PAIN AFTER PUNCHING A SIGN/ FX RT 5TH METACARPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| A SIGN FELL DX. LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT SUS FRACTURE TO FINGER WHEN PUNCHING A PHONE BOOTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT A WEEK AGO PUNCHED A SIGN WITH RIGHT HAND CONTINUED PAIN CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 17 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: Public equipment |
| HIT TOP OF HEAD ON METAL CHANGE DISPENSER AT LAUNDRYMAT BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 17 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: Public equipment |
| PT. RAN INTO A SIGN, LAC ON FACE. DX. LIP AND NOSE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| CONTUSION RT HAND SECONDARY TO TRAUMA, R/O FRACTURE, AT A PARK, GOT MAD AT SOMEONE AND PUNCHED A METAL SIGN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| SIGN AT SNEAKER STORE FELL / HIT FOREHEAD DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 19 YO MALE PICKED UP GLASS SIGN AND CUT FINGER RIGHT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT SUST INJURY TO NOSE HIT ON PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| RIGHT HAND LAC, PT HIT HAND ON A PLASTIC SIGN OUTSIDE OF A STORE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| CONTUS L HAND; HIT A SIGN LAST NIGHT WITH CLOSED FIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| R HAND CONTUSION, INDEX FINGER, PUNCHED A SIGN LAST NIGHT, TODAY FINGER DEFORMED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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