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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Balls, Tables |
| 72YOF TRIPPED OVER BALL AT HOME HITTING HEAD ON KITCHEN TABLE, +VOMITING C/O HEADACHE & LT KNEE PAIN. DX - SYNCOPE, CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Balls |
| TRYING TO KICK A BALL, SLIPPED&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ONTO THE DRI VEWAY, NOW WITH DIZZINESS>>CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Balls, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A BALL THAT FELL OFF HIS WALKER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balls, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL WHILE TRYING TO KICK A BALL; FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON FLOOR. DX: NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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