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Accidents - Poles - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 625
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:19
Year 1999:66
Year 2000:87
Year 2001:33
Year 2002:67
Year 2003:68
Year 2005:135
Year 2006:71
Year 2007:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT STEPPED OUT OF THE WAY OF CHILDREN AT HOME AND HIT THIGH ON POLE TOD AY. D: CONTUSION, GERD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
LEFT THIGH LAC, PT FELL INTO A METAL SIGN POST IN GARAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT AT HOME SLIPPED AND FELL ON STEEL POLE INJ BACK OF R LEG DX 2IN LAC R THIGH
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: 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: 08/23/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
L THIGH LAC/59YOM GETTING OUT OF BOAT AT THE RIVERSIDE INN AND MIS-JUDG ED DISTANCE BETWEEN BOAT AND DOCK EDGE AND FELL ON WOODEN POLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
PT HAD A POLE FALL ON HIM IN THE YARD POLE DESCRIBED AS TELEPHONE LIKE DX CONTUSION R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2001Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/21/2001Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2000Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/1999Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/1998Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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