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Accidents - Tetherball - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 48
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Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:48

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/08/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tetherball
GOT HIT IN HEAD W/ TETHER BALL AT SCHOOL, FELL DOWN, HIT POLE OR BLACKT OP, + LOC, DISORIENTED & COMBATIVE, ADMIT TO NEURO; CONCUSSION W/LOC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/08/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tetherball
RUNNING AT SCHOOL, FELL AND HIT TETHER BALL POLE WITH HEAD; HEAD HEMATO MA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/TETHERBALL. DX: HEAD CONT, EPISTAXIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tetherball
TETHERBALL POLE FELL TOWARD PATIENT ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL, PT FELL AN D STRUCK BACK OF HEAD; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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