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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,245
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 20 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: Public equipment |
| MINOR LAC. SCALP 2 CM: WALKING OUT OF LOCAL FAST FOOD RESTURANT, STRUCK HEAD ON METAL DRIVE-THRU SIGN, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 23YO BLACK MALE AT HOME CUT R FOOT ON BROKEN GUMBALL DISPENSER DX R FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 17 YO MALE HIT EYE ON SOAP DISPENSER. DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO FOOT, A SIGN FELL ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 16YOF PUNCHED A METAL SIGN, AT THE PARK- SWELLING & REDNESS TO KNUCKLES OF RT HAND. DX; RT HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT HURT ARM WHILE GOING UNDER TURNSTILE AT TRAIN STATION. DX SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 23 Y/O/F PUNCHED A SIGN AFTER ARGUEMENT WITH BOYFRIEND DX: R 4TH FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 24 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: Public equipment |
| WALKED INTO SIGN AND LAC HEAD AND BROW AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 18 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: Public equipment, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS SLEEPING WHEN A METAL SIGN FELL OFF THE WALL ONTO HIS HEAD DX: LAC TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT RAN INTO A METAL FOR SALE SIGN AND LACERATED AXILLA. DX:ARM LACERATI ON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 25 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: Public equipment |
| INTOXICATED PT WAS WALKING WHEN STUMBLED & HIT HEAD AGAINST A PARKING METER. DX:LACERATION, ETOH INTOXICATION, CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO WRIST WHEN HE FELL OFF A TELEPHONE BOX* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| METAL PLATE FROM SODA FOUNTAIN FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD AT RESTAURANT. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 25 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: Public equipment, Cardboard products |
| DX CONTU BACK: C/O R SH & R SCAPULAR PAIN AFTYER LARGE CARDBOARD SIGN DROP'D ON HER IN THE MCCHORD BX THIS. A.M. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| HAND CT-REACHED THROUGH A WINDOW WHILE IN A CAR HITTING A CONSTRUCTION CONE-IN THE STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT LAC THUMB ON STREET SIGN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| LAC TO FOOT WHEN STRUCK A SIGN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT WAS ON RIVER AND CAUGHT ANKLE BETWEEN TRUCK AND A SIGN. DX: ANKLE S PRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 17 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 |
| HIT IN FACE WITH FIST, THEN HIT A PUBLIC SIGN POST WITH HAND AT HOME, HAS CONTUSION TO FACE AND HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT WAS @ AMUSEMENT PARK JUMPED TO HIT A SIGN MISSED THE SIGN FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO CONCRETE EARS RINGING. DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA/HAND CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 18 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 |
| PUNCHED A SIGN/ RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 19 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 |
| PUNCHED A SIGN IN ANGER/ RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT WAS PICKING UP ROAD CONE FROM STREET WHILE DRIVING CAR AND INJURED FINGER DX: FRACTURED LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT WAS ANGRY AND PUNCHED A SIGN FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT WALKED INTO STREET SIGN CAUSING INJ TO FOREHEAD DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT.INJ.RT.HAND ON STREET WHEN HIT ON A SIGN. DX; RT.HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Public equipment |
| PT FELL OFF OF SCULPTURE AT SPORTS STADIUM. DX: R KNEE EFFUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| WAS WALKING ON SIDEWALK HIT FACE ON PARKING METER HAS LAC TO CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2009 | 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 HAND: PUNCHED A LARGE WOODEN SIGN, PAIN & SWELLING DISTAL MC, RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18YO WHITE MALE PUNCHED A METAL SIGN,C/O R WRIST PAIN DX R WRIST PAIN, ABRASION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Public equipment |
| 21 Y/O HIT A METAL SIGN WITH HIS HAND. DX-HAND PAIN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Public equipment, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT INJURED WHEN HIT STOP SIGN INVOLVED IN HORSEPLAY AND PUNCTURED HAND W NAIL DX: PUNCTURE TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Public equipment, Stepladders |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY FROM HOLDING SCREW DRIVER TO SIGN(COMMERCIAL) WHILE STANDING ON STEP LADDER. DX-ACUTE ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Public equipment |
| HIT ARM ON SIGN;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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