Accidents - Poles - 50+ years old - Year 1998

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,481
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	399	Face:	387
Upper Trunk:	240	Hand:	227
Shoulder:	161	Wrist:	149
Finger:	135	Lower Leg:	122
Lower Trunk:	105	Toe:	95
Lower Arm:	74	All Of Body:	74
Ankle:	67	Ear:	66
Elbow:	57	Neck:	38
Foot:	37	Upper Leg:	19
Mouth:	19

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/1998	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Industrial		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/1998	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/1998	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/1998	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/03/1998	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/1998	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/1998	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/1998	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/05/1998	Age: 75 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: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/1998	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/1998	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/1998	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/1998	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/1998	Age: 51 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: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/1998	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Poles, Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/29/1998	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: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/1998	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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/1998	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/1998	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/1998	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/1998	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/1998	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/1998	Age: 57 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: Crushing
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/1998	Age: 57 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: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/1998	Age: 75 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: Laceration
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: 08/03/1998	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/1998	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1998	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/1998	Age: 53 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/1998	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/1998	Age: 77 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/1998	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/1998	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles, Built-in swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/1998	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/1998	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/1998	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/1998	Age: 79 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: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/1998	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/1998	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/1998	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/1998	Age: 73 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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/1998	Age: 51 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/1998	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/1998	Age: 64 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/1998	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/1998	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/1998	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/1998	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/1998	Age: 77 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/1998	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/1998	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/1998	Age: 87 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
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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