Accidents - Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball - 50+ years old - Year 1998

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,206
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Leg:	209	Hand:	181
Lower Trunk:	149	Knee:	103
Lower Arm:	102	Wrist:	102
Ankle:	85	All Of Body:	84
25 - 50% Body:	74	Face:	37
Head:	19	Upper Leg:	19
Elbow:	18	Eyeball:	18

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/1998	Age: 63 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/1998	Age: 57 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: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/05/1998	Age: 68 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/1998	Age: 53 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: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/1998	Age: 56 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: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/1998	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/1998	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/1998	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/1998	Age: 62 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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/1998	Age: 72 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/1998	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/1998	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Golf
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/1998	Age: 51 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/1998	Age: 56 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/1998	Age: 58 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: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/05/1998	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/1998	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/1998	Age: 54 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: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/1998	Age: 56 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/1998	Age: 60 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/17/1998	Age: 51 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/1998	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/1998	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/13/1998	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/1998	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/1998	Age: 68 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/1998	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/1998	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/1998	Age: 54 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/1998	Age: 53 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: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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