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Accidents - Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 990
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:172Toe:147
Face:138Shoulder:78
Head:78Finger:78
Upper Trunk:66Ankle:64
Mouth:49Wrist:33
Lower Leg:16Eyeball:16
Hand:16Foot:16
All Of Body:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
HIT IN LIP WITH RACQUET IN SQUASH GAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT PLAYING RACQUET BALL WHEN HE FELL SUSTAINED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE T O LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
LT CORNEAL AB-PAIN AFTER PLAYING RACQUETBALL-WAS HIT W/ BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT TWISTED ANKLE PLAYING RACQUETBALL AT SPA. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PLAYING RACQUET BALL,STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
LACERATION MOUTH - 56 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS UPPER LIP AFTER GETTING HIT IN THE MOUTH WITH A RACQUET WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
TENDONITIS - 56 YOM C/O RIGHT HAND PAIN AFTER RESUMING RACQUETBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
GOT VERY WEAK PLAYING RACQUETBALL DX. ATRIAL FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 53 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, Ceilings and walls
HIT HEAD AGAINST WALL WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL DX: SCALP LAC. / HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 56 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
PT FELL PLAYING RACQUETBALL DX: RT 5TH TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN GLASS DOOR WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL. D: DISTAL PHALANX FX, SOFT TISSUE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT INJURED PLAYING RACQUETBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT PLAYING RACQUETBALL FRACTURED RIGHT FIRST TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
STRUCK SELF WITH PADDLE BALL. DX. FOREHEAD LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJUR Y.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
FELL PLAYING RAQUET BALL - COCCYGEAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
82 YOM JAMMED THUMB PLAYING RAQUETBALL FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls
65 YIM HIT WALL PLAYING RAQUETBALL CONCUSSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN: PLAYING RACQUETBALL AND RAN INTO WALL WITH SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
HURT HIS CHEST PLAYING RACQUET BALL DX CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT SEEN FOR RT WRIST INJURY AFTER PLAYING RACQUET BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX UPPER LIP LACERATION: HIT IN MOUTH WITH RACQUET, DURING RACQUETBALL PLAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL DX: SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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 RACQUETBALL HIT W/ RACKET CHIN LACERATION 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS PLAYING RAQUET BALL AND CHEST BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PATIENT WAS PLAYING RACKET BALL AND BEGAN TO HAVE RIGHT CALF PAIN. DX-CALF STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Surfing
PT WITH CHRONIC SHOULDER PAIN. WORSE SINCE YESTERDAY. ?RACQUET BALL, WI ND SURFING. D: TENDONITIS, SUPRASPINATUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
LOWER BACK PAIN - 53 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER PLAYING SQUASH THIS MORNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
CHEST PAIN-AFTER HE PLAYED RACQUETBALL
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN: PLAYING RACQUETBALL, INVERTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL, PT TWISTED ANKLE, DX FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 67 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
CHEST PAIN WHILE PLAYING SQUASH AND ADMITTED FOR OBSERVATION FOR CARDIA C PROBLEMS
Disposition: Held for observation

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