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Accidents - Tetherball - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 684
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Date: 10/04/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tetherball
7 YOF WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL, IN THE YARD, & CUT HER RT FOREARM ON A PIECE OF METAL FROM A CAR, BEHIND HER. DX; FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
8 YO M FX R ARM PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PT INJURED FOREARM WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL, DX: FOREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL, ON THE PLAYGROUND, & HURT LT ARM DX: LT FOREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PT HIT ARM ON TETHERBALL POLE, LEFT FOREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PT WAS PLAYING TEETHERBALL @ SCHOOL SWINGING TO HIT BALL, MISSED FELT A POP TO ARM C/O PAIN TO ARM. DX MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball, Fences or fence posts
PT PLAYING TETHERBALL, PUSHED AND FELL INTO WOODEN FENCE HITTING FOREAR M, NOW W/SWELLING AND TENDERNESS; FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 08/30/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 03/05/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
DX: R ARM FX WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tetherball
FELL DOWN ON CONCRETE WHILE PLAYING W/ TETHERBALL. RT FOREARM & RT LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
DX: R ARM CONTUSION WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
R/O FX OF LEFT ARM INJURED WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 09/13/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 09/07/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 05/14/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PLAYING TETHER BALL PAI N TO LOWER ARM....FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 02/14/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
DX RIGHT LOWER ARM CONTUSION: MISSED TETHERBALL AND HIT ARM ON POLE AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball, Pens and pencils
PATIENT MAY HAVE HIT FOREARM ON BALL WHEN PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL, PAIN WITH HOLDING A PENCIL; FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
CONTUSED FOREARM WHEN HIT WITH TETHERBALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2000Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2000Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/1999Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/1998Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1998Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/1997Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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