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Accidents - Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball - Year 2002 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT DX RT TRAGUS ABCESS (EAR) - S/P STRUCK TO RT EAR W/A RACKETBALLX4 DA YS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Eyeglasses
WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL PT WAS WEARING GLASSES AND HAD STRAP HOLDING GLASSES SHOVED INTO HIS L EAR CAUSING LACERATION DX LACERATION L EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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