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Accidents - Poles - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 563
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/16/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT THIGH ON A POLE. D: CONTUSION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
UPPER LEG FRACTURE, FELL OFF POLE AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
CLIMBING METAL CLOTHES LINE POLE CAUSING LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PLAYING IN PARK, FELL STRIKING THIGH ON POLE " CONTS'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
INJURED LEG LIFTING A FLAG POLE/ CONTUSION RT THIGH AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PATIENT FELL APPROX 6-8 FT & JABBED HIMSELF ON THE THIGH WITH A POLE DX - LEFT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Poles
PATIENT CUT HER RIGHT THIGH ON A METAL POLE SUSTAINING A SKIN AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
17 YOF LACERATES THIGH WITH FLAG POLE AT BAND CAMP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT SLID DOWN FLAGPOLE AND CAUGHT LEG ON CLEAT AT PARK. DX: 2.5 CM L THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
CONTUSION L UPPER LEG, MOTHER STS PT PLAYING ON A POLE & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
69 Y/O B/M RECEIVED HEMATOMA TO THIGH AFTER HIT BY A POLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION LEG 5 CM: SLIDING DOWN METAL POLE IN BASEMENT, HAS METAL CLAMPS OR BOLTS, STUCK OUT, CUT RT INNER THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
COMING OUT OF HOTEL READING HIS BILL WALKED INTO METAL POLE LEG CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Poles
PT C/O PAIN TO RT THIGH DUE TO HITTING IT AGAINST A POLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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