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Accidents - Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,215
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Wrist:223Shoulder:184
Lower Leg:131Lower Trunk:111
Ankle:92Lower Arm:90
Foot:86Hand:78
Eyeball:62Knee:46
Finger:31Head:30
Ear:16Upper Trunk:15
Upper Arm:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/14/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls
54 YO M WAS PLAYING RACQUET BALL WHEN HIT WALL. NOW WITH LOW BACK PAIN. DX:MUSCLE STRAIN, LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
RUPTURED ACHILLES TENDON, PT INJURED SELF PLAYING RACQUETBALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT HEARD A POP WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL AT ***. DX: L SHOULDER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
DX LIMB MUSCSKELETAL SX: P/W R CALF PN W PLAY'G RACQUET BALL TON. FEEL' CALF MUSCLE "TEAR APART" W PLAC'G WT ON RLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT C/O LT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER PLAYING RACQUETBALL & FALLING ON IT. DX - SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX SPRAIN ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT: PLAY'G RACQUET BALL LAST P.M. & SLAMMED INOT WALL W POINT OF HIS SH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 51 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
51 YOM PLAYING RACQUET BALL AND SUSTAINED AN ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
DX L PLANTAR FASCIAL STRAIN: REPORTS REINJ'D YDY PLAY'G RACQUEST BALL: P/W LONG HX OF PROBLEMS W PN IN ARCH OF L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX HEADACHE/ELEVATED BLD PRESS READ'G: PLAY'G RACQUET BALL & GOT HIT IN FOREHEAD W THE BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT PLAYING RACQUETBALL AND FELT A POP IN LEFT LOWER LEG NOW A LRGE LUMP HEMATOMA CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX R MCL SPRAIN: PLAY'G RACQUET BALL YTDY & HYPEREXTENDED R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
HURT PLAYING PADDLEBALL. DX-L ANKLE INJURY $#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX CHEST PAIN/BENIGH HTN/ELEV CK: P/W LEG/ABD WALL CRAMP'G INCE THIS AFTERNNO S/P PLAY'G RAQUETBALL. STARED EXP FULL BODY MUSCLE ACHES
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT WAS PLAYING SQUASH AND WAS STRUCK WITH SOMETHING ON ARM. DX ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 55 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 WAS PLAYING SQUASH AND TORE TENDON. DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX RIB PAIN/SH CONTU: C/O R SH/CHEST/BACK PN S/P RAN INTO A WALL W PLAY'G RACQUET BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls
PLAYING RACQUET BALL AT REC CENTER SUST INJ TO R SHOULDER WHEN RAN INTO A WALL DX CONTUSION R SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
C/O ANKLE PAIN AFTER ROLLING IT YESTERDAY WHILE PALYING RACQUET >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
PT FELL PLAYING RACQUET BALL AT ***. DX: L THUMB LAC 1.5 CM/FX/DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
FELL PLAYING RACQUETBALL DX: FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX R TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION: STRUCK IN R EAR WITH A RACQUET BALL W PLAY'G THE SAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN LANDING AWKWARDLY WHEN PLAYING RACQUETB ALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
HAND PAIN-AFTER PLAYING RACQUET BALL 3-4 TIMES THIS WEEK-@ A GYM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX L KNEE PAIN, TORN MEISCUS: L KNEE PAIN X 1WK. THINKS HURT IN IN NOV LAST YR PLAY'G RACQUET BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 58 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
WAS INJURED WHILE PLAYING RACKETBALL AT RECREATION CENTER. SPRAIN, RT. WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 64 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
INJURED BACK WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL---LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT INJURED HAND PLAYING RACQUET BALL YESTERDAY DX// LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX L UPPER ARM OVERUSE SYNDROME: H/O ARTHRITIS L SH: W PLAY'G RACQUETBALL YTDY & PAIN STARTED AFTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 52 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
PT WAS INJURED PLAYING RACQUET BALL. DX: RUPTURE L ACHILLES TENDON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
HAS (R) SHOULDER PAIN FROM PLAYING RACQUET BALL---(R) SHOULDER DISLOCAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
CHI-HIT W/ RACQUET BALL-@ A GYM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PLAYING RACQUET BALL INJURED WRIST. DX: RT RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
FELL PLAYING RACQUET BALL AT THE *** FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT PLAYING RACQUET BALL AT GYM AND WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH THE BALL DX// CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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