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Accidents - Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 345
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:132Eyeball:82
Upper Arm:58Head:47
Toe:17Neck:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/23/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
WAS HIT IN EYE WITH RACQUETBALL, BOUNCED OF SOMETHING ANDHIT IN EYE; HY PHEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PLAYING RACQUETBALL STRUCK IN FACE NO LOC DX FACIAL LAC, TOOTH FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PLAYING AT *** WAS STRUCK ACCIDENTALLY BY A TENNIS OR RACKETBALLRACKET CAUSING 2.5 CM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH PLASTIC PADDLE PADDLE BALL SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/RAQUET BALL RACQUET. DX: 1 CM LAC NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PATIENT HIT BETWEEN EYES WITH BALL WHEN PLAYING RACQUETBALL; NECK STRAI N, FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX CLOSED FRACTURE RIGHT 5TH DIGIT: JAMMED TOE WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE; HIT IN R EYE BY RACQUET BALL @ PROMOTION NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX LEFT EYEBROW LACERATION: HIT OVER LEFT EYEBROW WITH RACQUET WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
SLIPPED & FELL WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL DX: R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT WAS STRUCK INTHE EYE WITH A RACQUET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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