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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,016
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balls, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| 3 YO M THREW A BALL WHICH STRUCK FAILY'S GLASS PICTURE. PICTURE FELL DO WN STRIKING CHILD ON SIDE OF CHEST. DX: CHEST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balls |
| 38 YO M BENT DOWN TO PICK UP BALL AND FELT PINCH IN BACK UPON STANDING. C/O BACK PAIN. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/25/2010 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balls, Poles |
| 19YOM, WAS PLAYING ?BALL&RAN INTO A METAL POLE C/O>>CHEST/BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 37 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: Other |
| Product: Balls |
| 37 Y/O MALE WAS REACHING DOWN TO GET A BALL FROM A WATER INLET & HAD CONSTANT PAIN IN LOWER RIBS DX: COSTOCHONDRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balls |
| 9 YOM WAS STANDING ON BALL AND SLIPPED. DX: BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2010 | Age: 3 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: Balls, Volleyball |
| 3 YOM-STATES WAS HIT BY A VERY LG BALL/VOLLEYBALL THAT PUSHED HIM DOWN@ PARK/PLAYGROUND DX MILD CHEST CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| 7 YO FEMALE RAN INTO STREET TO GET A BALL AND HIT BY A CAR. DX BACK CO NTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| CHEST WALL CONT. 39 YOF FELL OFF ROOF WHEN TRYING TO RETRIEVE A BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| 4 YOM PLAYING AT RECESS, TEACHER THREW BALL AND BALL HIT CHILD ON THE CHEST, DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balls |
| 12YOF WITH H/O BACK PAIN, FELL OVER A BOUNCY BALL LANDING ON BACK 2 DAY S AGO, HAS PAIN SINCE; MUSCLE SPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balls |
| 24 YOF KICKED A BALL AND FELL. DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN, L ANKLE SPRAIN, THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balls |
| 66YOM FRACTURED RIBS PNEUMOTHORAX FELL WHILE PLAYING BALL WITH HIS GRAN DSON AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| 14YOM WAS HIT IN CHEST WITH RUBBER BALL DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls, Fences or fence posts |
| CHEST CT-14YOM SPRINTING TO CATCH A BALL AND RAN INTO A METAL CHAIN LINK FENCE ON THE ATHLETIC FIELD AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| 4 YO MALE CHASED A BALL INTO THE STREET AND HIT BY A CAR. DX CHEST ABR ASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| 9YOM, PLAYING WITH 19YO BROTHER WHO THREW A SQUEEZ/RUBBER BALL HITTING HIS LT CHEST WALL>>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| CHEST CONTUSION: PLAYING BALL & GOT HIT IN CHEST 3 DAYS AGO, C/O MID- STERNAL CHEST PAIN PAST 3 DAYS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| 49YOM GOT HIT IN CHEST WITH BALL DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balls |
| WAS RUNNING AND PLAYING BALL AND INJURED CHEST CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balls |
| PT WAS CATCHING A BALL AND FELL ONTO GROUND DX: RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| CHEST WALL CT-HAS A *** IN UPPER CHEST-A TODDLER THREW A BALL & HIT ARE A-DISLODGED THE ***-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balls, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PLAYING WITH KIDS IN THE BACK YARD AND BALL THROWN THROUGH WINDOW AND B ROKEN GLASS CUT PT. DX BACK LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balls |
| HIVES:HIVES EXTREMITIES,TRUNK,STARTED ON FACE,WENT AWAY,CAME BACK,MORE ON TRUNK,MOM STATES DID HAVE PIECE OF BALL STUCK IN NOSE FOR SOME TIME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balls |
| WAS PLAYING ON A BALL AND FELT A POP IN BACK HAS PAIN TO UPPER BACK DX- PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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