Accidents - Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 653
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	280
50+ years old:	373

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT WAS PLAYING RACKETBALL & TWISTED & FELL INJURING LOWER LEG DX: FRACTURED LEFT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 60 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX ACHILLES TENDON STRAIN: W PLAY'G RACQUETBALL 4D AGO. W HE FELT A "PULL" IN HIS R ACHILLES TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 62 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
AT *** PLAYING RAQUETBALL , HEARD POP IN L CALFDX PARTIAL GASTROC TEAR DX PARTIAL GASTROC TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT PLAYING RACQUETBALL AND FELT A PULL IN CALF STRAINED CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 63 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT PLAYING RACKET BALL AND HIT THE BACK OF CALF WITH OWN RACKET CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT WAS PLAYING SQUASH AND DEVELOPED LEG PAIN AFTER RUNNING BACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PLAYING RACQUETBALL RIGHT RUPTURE ACHILLES TENDON TRAUMATIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PATIENT WAS PLAYING SQUASH, AS HE PUSHED OFF ON THE LT FOOT, FELT A SNAP BEHIND HIS FOOT. DX-LT ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG IN RACQUETBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT DX RT LEG SPRAIN - DUE TO PLAYING RACQUET BALL JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX L ACHILLE TENDON TEAR: INJ WHILE PLAY RQCQUET BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PLAYING RAQUET BALL AND FELT LIKE SOMEONE "RIPPED THE MUSCLE" IN (L) CA LF DX- TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PLAYING RACQUET BALL INJURED LOWER LEG TORN ACHILLES TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
39YOM WAS PLAYING RACKETBALL,FELT A PULL IN HIS CALF; CALF SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
ACHILLES TENDON TEAR-FELT "POP" WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL-@ HEALTH CLU B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 38 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PLAYING SQUASH AND RUPTURED ACHILLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2008	Age: 73 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT PLAYING RACQUETBALL AND LUNGED FORWARD FELT A POP IN RIGHT CALF REGI ON STRAINED ACHILLED TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
42YOM WAS PLAYING RACKETBALL,RAN TO GET BALL,STOPPED SUDDENLY,HEARD A POP IN LOWER LEG;CALF STRSAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
INJURED LEG PLAYING RACKET BALL AT AOD GYM CALF MUSCLE TEAR #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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