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Accidents - Ball sports - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,240
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Shoulder:224Ankle:162
Finger:153Upper Trunk:86
Knee:85Lower Leg:84
Elbow:77Face:77
All Of Body:77Eyeball:69
Upper Arm:68Hand:39
Wrist:16Head:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ball sports
TRYING TO CATCH A BALL TRIPPED OVER SM WALL HIT HEAD ON WALL CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ball sports
PT SLIPPED ON A BALL; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ball sports
ACUTE R RIB CONTUSION, PLAYING BALL WITH GRANDSON IN BACK YARD, STUMBLED, LOST BALANCE, FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ball sports
INJURED ARM ON 10/6 WHILE PLAYING BALL WITH NEPHEW. DX. R SHOULDER BURS ITIS AND R ELBOW EPICHONDYLITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ball sports
PT HAD HEART ATTACK WHILE PLAYING BALL AT BALL FIELDS; CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ball sports
PLAYING BALL WITH GRANDCHILD-CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ball sports, Eyeglasses
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON A BALL, LANDED ON FOREHEAD, GLASS BROKE, PT INJU RED WRIST AND FACE, DX FX WRIST, CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ball sports
RT CLAVICLE FX-PLAYING BALL W/ GRANDCHILDREN-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ball sports
STRAIN SHOULDER - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN AND REPORTS ONSET WHEN PLAYING BALL WITH GRANDKIDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ball sports
FX HUMERUS - FELL WHEN PLAYING BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ball sports
PAIN TO SHOULDER AFTER THROWING BALL DX: SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ball sports, Doorsills or frames
PT THREW BALL OUT SCREEN TO DOG. CAUGHT NAIL ON FRAME OF SCREEN DOOR. DX: PARTIAL (R) NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ball sports
HEMATOMA L LOWER LEG - HIT IN SHIN WITH A BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ball sports
PLAYING BALL W/ GRANDSON- BALL HIT EYE LEFT EYE ABRASION OF CORNEA IRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ball sports
LEFT 4TH RIB FRACTURE.PT WAS REACHING DOWN TO PICK UP A BALL IN YARD AN D FELL AND INJURED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ball sports
HIT WITH A BALL IN PINKY 1 MONTH AGO. PUT BACK DISLOCATION BY HERSELF. STILL SWOLLEN, DX. L PINKY INJURY WITH POSSIBLE TENDON INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ball sports
HIT IN LT AHND W/ BALL. PAIN TO PINKIE FINGER. DX; FX 5TH DIGIT LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ball sports
LEFT LEG INJ. PT WAS PLAYING BALL AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ball sports
PT.REPORTED BROKEN LT.JAW WITH SWELLING TO FOREHEAD SUSTAIN N PLAYING BALL. DX- ACUTE FRACTURE OF LT.MADIBLE POSTERIOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ball sports
DX: R KNEE SPRAIN. PLAYING BALL WHEN IT ROLLED INTO THE STREET CHASE IT AND WAS HIT BY A CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ball sports
PT INJURED PLAYING BALL WITH GRANDSON; FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ball sports
CLIMBED ONTO TREE TO GET BALL FOR GRANDKIDS, JUMPED AND LANDED ON HANDS . DX. FX/SPRAIN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ball sports
PT TWISTED ANKLE ON A BALL DX: RT ANKLE SP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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