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Accidents - Tetherball - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 13
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:13

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PT WAS PLAYING TEETHERBALL @ SCHOOL SWINGING TO HIT BALL, MISSED FELT A POP TO ARM C/O PAIN TO ARM. DX MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball, Fences or fence posts
PT PLAYING TETHERBALL, PUSHED AND FELL INTO WOODEN FENCE HITTING FOREAR M, NOW W/SWELLING AND TENDERNESS; FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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