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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 48
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| GOT HIT IN HEAD W/ TETHER BALL AT SCHOOL, FELL DOWN, HIT POLE OR BLACKT OP, + LOC, DISORIENTED & COMBATIVE, ADMIT TO NEURO; CONCUSSION W/LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Tetherball |
| RUNNING AT SCHOOL, FELL AND HIT TETHER BALL POLE WITH HEAD; HEAD HEMATO MA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/TETHERBALL. DX: HEAD CONT, EPISTAXIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| TETHERBALL POLE FELL TOWARD PATIENT ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL, PT FELL AN D STRUCK BACK OF HEAD; CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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