Accidents - Tetherball - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,519
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,051	Hand:	157
Lower Arm:	95	Knee:	71
Head:	48	Foot:	17
Ankle:	16	Wrist:	15
Shoulder:	12	Face:	12
Mouth:	12	Upper Trunk:	6

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: 12/02/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
14 YOM PUNCHED HIS LOCKER AT SCHOOL TODAY CAUSING CONTUSIONS TO RIGHT H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
DX LEFT LITTLE FINGER FRACTURE: PLAYING TETHERBALL AND BENT FINGER BACK AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT HIT FINGER WHEN PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY,HYPERFLE XED; FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PT GOT HIT IN THE FACE WITH TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL. D: CONTUSION TO FAC E
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: 11/04/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT HIT TETHERBALL WITH CLOSED FIST AT SCHOOL; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tetherball
PLAYING TETHERBALL 2WKS AGO PLAYED AGAIN TODAY NOW C/O FINGER PAIN DX FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PLAYING TETHERBALL HIT FINGER & BENT BACKWARDS FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
2 WKS PTA FELL SPRAINED THUMB, SPLINTED X 3-4 DAYS, 3 DAYS PTA PLAYING TEHTER BALL RE-INJURED; THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PT HIT BY ANOTHER CHILD'S FIST WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL. DX: CONTUSION FACE, TOOTHACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
WRIST CT-HIT W/ TETHERBALL-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball, Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PATIENT PLAYING TETHERBALL OR PADDLE BALL AT SCHOOL, STRUCK ON ON POLE; FOREARM/WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
INJURED PLAYING TETHERBALL. DX: FX FINGER CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PLAYING TETHERBALL 2 DAYS PTA,, C/O MID BACK PAIN STARTED YEST; DORSAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
CHILD JAMMED FINGER ON POLE WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL. D: FINGER CONTUSI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PLAYING TETHER BALL AT SCHOOL, PAIN AFTER STRIKING ARM; RT FOREARM CONT USION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PT. INJURED LT. PINKY FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL DX: FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL, SWINGING AT BALL AND HIT ARM ON P OLE; FOREARM CONTUSION
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

Date: 09/02/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tetherball
PT 3RD FINGER PLAYING TETHER BALL- NOW HAS IMPARED MOVEMENT-LOST FINGER NAIL. DX: RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER NAIL AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tetherball, Volleyball
PATIENT PLAYING TETHERBALL AT PARK, MISSED BALL AND HIT POLE, OR INJURE D FINGER PLAYING VOLLEYBALL; FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PT PLAYING TETHERBALL AND BENT LEFT HAND BACKWARDS LEFT 5TH FINGER SPRA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2004	Age: 9 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: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
FELL WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL INJURING R LOWER LEG ABRASION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
FRACTURE FOOT - 13 YOM C/O LEFT FOOT PAIN AFTER PLAYING TETHERBALL AT C AMP AND LANDING ON HIS FOOT WRONG, OCCURRED 6/22
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tetherball
CUT FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT INJURED THUMB PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY; THUMB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
WHILEPLAYING TETHERBALL, HURT RT. 5TH FINGER DX: SPRAIN FINGER W/ CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT BENT THUMB BACK WHEN PLAYING TETHERBALL AT RECESS AT SCHOOL; HA ND/THUMB SPRAIN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT INJURED FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL; FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2004	Age: 9 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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PLAYING TETHER BALL PAI N TO LOWER ARM....FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT HIT FINGER WITH BALL WHEN PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL; FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
CHILD JAMMED RING FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL.D : FINGER SPRAIN, FX .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
DX SPRAIN LEFT 5TH DIGIT: JAMMED FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
11YOF PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL 2 DAYS AGO, INJURED LEFT SHOULDER - DX SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PLAYING TETHERBALL FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
13YOF AT SCHOOL HYPEREXTENEDED FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL DX/L INDEX FINGER PIP JOINT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT HIT IN FACE WITH TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL, BABY TOOTH LOOSE; DENTAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
STRAINED SHOULDER PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PT WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL AND JAMMED FINGER ON BALL DX: LEFT RING FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PT. WAS HIT IN MOUTH BY A TETHERBALL 4 DAYS AGO AT SCHOOL- LIP BRUISE DX: LIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
DX SPRAIN RIGHT POINTER FINGER: PLAYING TETHERBALL, JAMMED FINGER AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PT. JAMMED PINKY FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL, FINGER SWOLLEN. DX: FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball, Poles
PT. PLAYING TETHERBALL, BALL ON STRING, HIT FINGER ON POLE. DX. SPRAIN L 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL, HURT RT. 5TH FINGER DX: SPRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
HAND & WRIST CT-HIT A TETHERBALL POLE-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PLAYING TETHERBALL FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
ANKLE SPRAIN - 13 YOF WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL AND FELL INJURING HER RIGH T ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
DX RIGHT PINKY FINGER SPRAIN: CAUGHT FINGER ON TETHERBALL ROPE AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball, Poles
PT HIT HAND AGAINST TETHERBALL POLE 2 DAYS AGO. DX HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT HEARD ARM POP WHEN PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL, ARM PAIN; FORE ARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT INJURED FINGER PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL; FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PT INJURED HAND PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL. DX:HAND PAIN, R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PT INJURED HAND PLAYING TETHERBALL. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2004	Age: 10 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
TETHERBALL INJURY DX: R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PLAYING TETHERBALL FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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