Accidents - Poles - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,216
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Date: 12/29/2009	Age: 56 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: Poles
56YOF FELL AT STORE AND HIT HEAD ON POLE 3 DAYS AGO DX- MINOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
DROPPED BOOK AND BENT OVER TO PICK UP BOOK AND FELL MAY HAVE HIT HEAD ON A FLOOR TO CIELING METAL POLE USED FOR POSITIONING DX-MINOR HEAD IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Poles
CONCUSSION;LAC/53YOF AT HOME TRIPPED AND HIT HER HEAD ON A 4X4 WOODEN P OLE. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	Age: 62 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
TRIPPED&FELL BACKWARD HITTING OCCIPIT AGAINST A POST, +BLD CTR'D >>CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 71 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
WALKED INTO STREET POST AND LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Poles, Tractors
CONCUSSION W/O LOC-PUTTING A POLE IN GROUND,POLE BROKE AND BUCKET ON TRACTOR CAME DOWN ON HEAD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A POLE. DX. HEAD INJURY ,SCALP ABRASION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 60 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: Poles
OUTSIDE SMOKING AND HIT HEAD ON POST AND LAC TOP OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
61YO WHITE MALE HIT HEAD ON WOODEN POST YESTERDAY, NLOC DX AMS, HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	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, Other ball sports
TBI;SCALP LAC/68YOF PLAYING BOCCE AT HOME, BALL SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD AN D PT FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD ON A POLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
HIT HEAD ON A METAL BASEMENT POLE. DX-MINOR HEAD INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
PT STANDING ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD WATCHING THE FOURTH OF JULY PARADE GO BUT AND A POLE FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	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: Laceration
Product: Poles
SIMPLE 2 CM SCALP WOUND: 69YOM HOLDING POST FOR BROTHER, 2X6 FELL FROM RAFTER, STRIKING PT TOP OF HEAD @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
PT HIT HEAD AGAINST METAL POLE DX: HEAD INJ WITH FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
HEAD INJURY FROM PULLING ON METAL POLE, FELL, LANDED ON CONCRETE. DX-NOSE LACERATION, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
A POLE FELL ON HEAD DX: ACUTE HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Poles, Floors or flooring materials
FELL AGAINST METAL POST AT NURSING HOME, FOUND ON FLOOR/ CONCUSSION W/ LOC, SEIZURE, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT HAD MECHANICAL FALL ONTO HEAD, SHOULDER AND KNEES. HIT HEAD ON IRON POST. D: HEAD AND KNEE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
PT FELL FROM TOP OF BALE OF HAY & HIT HEAD ON A POLE AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO DX: SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON POLE AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A POLE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
PT FELL STRUCK HEAD ON A CONCRETE POST SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
58YOF WAS CLEANING UP YARD AT HOME,TRIPPED OVER A BRICK FELL INTO A WOODEN POST;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
59 YOM FELL AND HIT HEAD ON POLE CLOSEED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles
TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT FACE ON POLE LAC BROW WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Poles, Lawn mowers
68 Y/O BENT OVER, WAS MOWING, HIT HEAD ON A POLE IN HIS YARD. DX-CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 70 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: Poles
70 YOM SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON CEMENT POLE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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