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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| FELL HITTING CHEST ON METAL POST DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| 82 YEAR OLD MALE LOST HIS BALANCE HIT CHEST ON POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WITH A RECENT LEFT MASTECTOMY WALKED INTO A POLE STRIKING LEFT SIDE OF CHEST CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL INTO A POST AND THEN ON PORCH FLOOR. DX-FRACTURE LEFT 7TH RIB, CONTUSION LEFT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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