Accidents - Tetherball - 6-15 years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,612
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,031	Head:	101
Upper Trunk:	98	Lower Arm:	98
Hand:	77	Foot:	73
Wrist:	36	Shoulder:	30
Face:	22	Neck:	15
Lower Trunk:	6	Knee:	5
Eyeball:	5	Mouth:	5
Toe:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2006	Age: 10 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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tetherball
PAIN TO EYE HOT WITH TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
JAMMED/SPRAINED R INDEX FINGER; @ SCHOOL, OUTSIDE PLAYING TETHERBALL WH EN INJURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
INJURED SMALL FINGER PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL. DX: SMALL FINGER SP RAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PT HURT RT THUMB WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL DX; DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE & THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PT HIT HIS HAND AGAINST A TEHTERBALL POLE, INJURING RT INDEX FINGER DX: NON-DISPLACED SALTER HARRIS II FRACTURE BASE OF MIDDLE PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2006	Age: 8 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: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
R THUMB INJURY IN TETHERBALL DX: STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2006	Age: 8 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 HAND 5TH DIGIT FRACTURE: PLAYING TEATHERBALL AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2006	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
PT PLAYING TEATHERBALL AT SCHOOL STATES THUMB PAIN SPRAIN RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PT WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL AND WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT THUMB BY THE BALL. DX: CONTUSION LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Tetherball
C/O PAIN L LITTLE FINGER PLAYING TETHER BALL @SCHOOL, DX; FINGER DISLOCATION, WITH REDUCTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2006	Age: 10 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
PT.INJ.L.HAND AT SCHOOL WHEN PLAYING TETHERBALL. DX; CONTUSION L.HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
L THUMB SPR/15YOF HURT L THUMB TODAY PLAYING TETHERBALL AT CHILDRENS DE TENTIONAL FACILITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tetherball
CUT FOREHEAD ON A SCREW, ATTACHED TO TEHTERBALL POLE DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
WRIST SPRAIN-PLAYING TETHERBALL-HIT POLE-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL HYPEREXTENDED HIS LEFT 4TH FINGEER AND HAS PAIN AND SWELLING. DX-LEFT 4TH FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT INJURED RT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL TODAY. DX - FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2006	Age: 9 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 WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL ,A TSCHOOL, & THE BALL HIT HER HAND DX: LT LITTLE FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PT WAS PLAYING TEETHERBALL AND HURT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER HYPEREXTENTION INJURY. DX RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT HIT ON FINGER BY TETHERBALL, 5TH FINGER BENT BACK; FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PAIN TO ARM HIT ON TETHERBALL POLE WHILE PLAYING AT SCHOOL DX: ARM FRAC TURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT DROPPED TETHERBALL STAND ON TOE AT HOME; GREAT TOE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2006	Age: 12 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 BENT THUMB WHILE PLAYING TETHER BALL AT SCHOOL DX: RIGHT THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tetherball
HIT W/METAL BAT PLAYING TETHER BALL, HEMATOMA OVER EYELID, BRUISING ARO UND EYE SOCKET, ABRASION UPPER EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT HIT THUMB PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL; THUMB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PLAYING TETHERBALL, JAMMED THUMB, FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
FX FINGER PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball, Trampolines
BUMPED FOOT ON TETHER BALL POLE AT SCHOOL, THEN HIT IT LATER ON TRAMPOL INE/ RT FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PT INJURED FINGER PLAYING TETHERBALL. DX: R INDEX FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2006	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
PT PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL FRACTURED LEFT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2006	Age: 8 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 RIGHT 5TH DIGIT FRACTURE: PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2006	Age: 11 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
BUMPED FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL, @ SCHOOL, REMOVED CYST D-INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 11 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: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
DX: L 4TH FINGER CONTUSION FROM PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
DX RIGHT RING FINGER STRAIN: JAMMED FINGER PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
11 YOF CONTUSION FINGER WHEN SHE STRUCK A TETHER-BALL POLE AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL, HIT BALL AND FINGER BENT BACK; 5T H FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 8 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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tetherball
DX: BACK PAIN FROM PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PLAYING TETHERBALL AND KIDS FELL ON HER DX: L KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT FELL AND HIT IN HEAD BY HOOK ON TETHERBALL BALL POLE AT SCHOOL; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tetherball
PLAYING TETHERBALL @ SCHOOL HIT TO MOUTH BY THE BALL. DX UPPER LIP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tetherball
PT HAD PX PLAYING TETHERBALL. DX: L SHOULDER/CHEST WALL PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tetherball
UPPER BACK PAINS/P PLAYING TETHERBALL MUSCLE SPASM OF BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	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 @ SCHOOL PLAYING TETHER BALL WAS HIT TO FACE BY BALL VOMITED 4-5 TIMES VERY SLEEPY. DX NOSE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2006	Age: 11 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
DX: R ARM FX WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tetherball
TETHERBALL ROPE WRAPPED AROUND PT'S NECK. DX: TRAUMATIC NECK INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tetherball
HIT IN HEAD FRI W/TETHER BALL YEST D-HEAD INJURY NOS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
HANGING FROM A TETHERBALL POLE AT SCHOOL TODAY AND FELL LANDING ON LEFT SIDE,C/O CHEST/HIP PAIN,NO HEAD INJURY/NO LOC; LEFT CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
DX WRIST CONTUSION: INJURED WRIST WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT INJURED HAND PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL; HAND FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2006	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 RIGHT THUMB SPRAIN: BENT THUMB BACK WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT WAS STRUCK BY TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL SUSTAINING HEAD INJURY. DX - POST-CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2006	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
PATIENT WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL & HIT A POLE INJURING HER LT HAND HYPEREXTENDING HER FINGER. DX - RT 3RD FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
INJURED FINGER PLAYING TETHERBALL FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT PLAYING TETHERBALL AT RECESS AT SCHOOL, STARTED HAVING CHEST PA IN; CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PAIN TO FINGER BENT BACK PLAYING TETHERBALL DX: FINGER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2006	Age: 11 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: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
DX: R WRIST SPRAIN WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tetherball
TETHERBALL POLE HIT HEAD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2006	Age: 11 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: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
DX: R PINKY FINGER FX WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2006	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
DX: R MIDDLE FINGER FX FROM PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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