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Accidents - Billiards or pool - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 820
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:241Head:220
Foot:136Lower Trunk:128
Upper Arm:76Ankle:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Billiards or pool
PT WAS PLAYING POOL & RT HIP POPPED. ACUTE RT HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Billiards or pool
MINOR CONCUSSION;INTOXICATED/76YOF WAS DRINKING ETOH @ *** IN *** AND F ELL STRIKING HEAD ON POOL TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Billiards or pool
CONTUS R RIBCAGE;TRIPPED IN RESTAURANT & FELL INTO POOL TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Billiards or pool
DX:R ANKLE FX. TWISTED ANKLE WHEN HE STEPPED BACK AND TRIPPED WHILE PLA YING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Billiards or pool, Floors or flooring materials
PT PLAYING POOL AT THE RETIREMENT CENTER GOT TANGLED IN HIS OWN FEEL FE LL TO THE FLOOR STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Billiards or pool
MOVING A POOL TABLE W/ TWO OTHER MEN MUSCLE STRAIN LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Billiards or pool
PLAYING POOL, ONSET OF CHEST PRESSURE, NAUSEA AND SOB. DX: UNSTABLE ANGINA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Billiards or pool
BEGAN HAVING CHEST PRESSURE WHILE PLAYING POOL AT HOME. DX; CHEST WALL PAIN RESOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Billiards or pool
TRIED TO STOP POOL TABLE FROM FALLING BICEP ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Billiards or pool
INJURED L FOOT WHEN SHE HIT A POOL TABLE WITH HER BAREFOOT. CONTUSION L FOOT $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Billiards or pool
SUBACUTE CONTUSION L FOOT, HIT A POOL TABLE WHILE BAREFOOT.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Billiards or pool, Floors or flooring materials
BECAME SWEATY, FELL OFF BARSTOOL ONTO FLOOR, HIT HEAD ON POOL TABLE DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, NEAR SYNCOPY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Billiards or pool
PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HEAD AFTER TRIPPING, FALLING AND HIT HEAD ON POOL TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Billiards or pool, Stairs or steps
PT GOING DOWN STAIRS FELL AGAINST POOL TABLE, R 10TH RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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