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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,438
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| INJURED ANKLE PLAYING RACQUET BALL---(R) ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| HIT IN NECK WITH SQUASH BALL RESULTING IN TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| FACIAL CONTUSION.PT WAS PLAYING RAQUETBALL AND HIT IN FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls |
| PT PLAYING RACQUET BALL AND RAN INTO WALL AT SCHOOL DX/ RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| 21 YO F FRACTURED 5TH METACARPAL INJURED HAND WHILE PLAYING RAQUETBALL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LEFT SIDED RIB PAIN WHILE TWISTING TRYING TO GET TH E BALL PLAYING SQUASH>>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING RACQUETBALL HIT IN FACE. DX FACIAL CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls |
| PLAYING RACQUET BALL AND HIT HEAD ON WALL DX- HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING RACQUET BALL AND HURT (L) SHOULDER DX- DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT SPRAINED SHOULDER PLAYING SQUASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| R HAND SPR/21YOM WHILE PLAYING SQUASH AT THE FIELD HOUSE TRIPPED AND FE LL ONTO R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING SQUASH AND TWISTED ANKLE. DX SPRAIN STRAIN L ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| DX SPRAIN KNEE & LEG: TODAY W PLAY'G REQUETBALL & GYM, FELT LIKE 4 KNEE SLIP'D SOMEHOW, N W RETROPATTELLAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| FACE LAC-HIT W/A RACQUET WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| FELL WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL AT SCHOOL AND HURT ANKLE ANKLE SPRAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING SQUASH AND WAS HIT IN FACE WITH A RAQUET HAS SMALL LAC TO OUTER CORNER OF (L) EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT WAS PLAYING SQUASH AND WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED AND FELL. DX; KNEE DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| 19 YOM HIT SELF IN FACE WHILE PLAYING RAQUETBALL LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT HIT R EYE W/RACKET BALL. DX. ACUTE EYE PAIN, DECREASED VISION R EYE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| DISLOCATED ARM WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL DISLOCATED SHOULDER * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 21 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PAIN TO CHEST FELL PLAYING RACQUET BALL DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT FELL PLAYING RACQUET BALL. DX: VASOVAGAL REACTION, R ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| REPORTS SUDDENLY HEARD A CRACK IN THE SHOULDER WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BA LL TODAY >> MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| INJURED PLAYING RACQUETBALL/ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH RACQUETBALL, EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls |
| PT.INJ.RT.SIDE FOREHEAD & NOSE AT *** WHEN PLAYING RACQUETBALL & RAN IN TO WALL. DX; 3 CM. RT.SIDE FOREHEAD LAC. / NASAL F.X. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL, SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| LAC TO L EYELID/21YOM AT COLLEGE WHILE PLAYING SQUASH WAS STRUCK IN L U PPER EYELID WITH RACQUET APPROX 2 HRS AGO. LAC TO L UPPER LID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| 19 YOM ROLLED RIGHT ANKLE WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL SUSTAINING A SPRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT FELL 10 FEET WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL, LOWER BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| ACCIDENTALLY HITONTO UPPER LIP WITH A SQUASH REQUETTE >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FACE WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL AT A C OURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT PLAYING RACQUETBALL WHEN FELT KNEE CAP DISLOCATE AND THEN RELOACTE O N OWN 2 DAYS AGO. PAIN SINCE. D:KNEE SPRAIN, PROBABLE DISLOC/RELOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| HEAD CONT. PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WHEN PLAYING RAQUETBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING SQUASH, COLLASPED AFTER 4TH GAME, DEVELOPED SHORTNESS OF BREATH WITH WEEZING >> ASTHMA EXCERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| INJURED PLAYING RACQUETBALL/LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls |
| PLAYING RACQUET BALL AT LOCAL REC CENTER SUST INJ TO L FOOT WAS ACCID K ICKED WALL DX MID FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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