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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 957
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PT WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL AND HIT FINGER ON THE POLE. DX: FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PATIENT HURT RIGHT THIRD FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL, C/O SWELLING AND SLIGHT BRUISING. DX-FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PT JAMMED FINGER PLAYING TETHERBALL. DX: R RING FINGER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL WITH A DIRECT BLOW TO THE LEFT THUMB. DX-LEFT THUMB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL. DX FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| STRUCK SON'S HAND WHILE PLAYING TETHER BALL. DX CONTUSION L FINGER #1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PT PLAYING TETHERBALL AT RECESS AND STRUCK FINGERS ON BALL, NOW W/FINGE R PAIN; FINGER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL, THE ROPE GOT CAUGHT AROUND FINGER & PULLED IT, C/O FINGER PAIN. DX-RT THIRD FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 10 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tetherball |
| ACCIDENTLY HIT HANDS WITH FRIENDS WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL FX R 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PT WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL, AND INJURED LEFT 5TH DIGIT, FRACTURE OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 11 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PLAYING TETHERBALL DX: FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tetherball, Football |
| PATIENT INJURED 2ND FINGER PLAYING TETHERBALL YESTERDAY, REINJURED TODA Y PLAYING FOOTBALL WITH DAD, SLIGHTLY SWOLLEN; FINGER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PT WAS @ SCHOOL PLAYING TETHERBALL NOW C/O PAIN TO FINGER. DX FINGER INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tetherball |
| HIT LEFT FINGER ON POLE DURING A TETHERBALL GAME DX; FRACTURE LEFT MIDD LE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PLAYING TETHERBALL;DX FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 10 YOM WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL AND GOT ROPE WRAPPED AROUND RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 12 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tetherball |
| DX: ULNAR COLLAT LIG TEAR R THUMB WHEN INJURED DURING TETHERBALL PLAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PT HYPEREXTENDED FINGER PLAYING TETHERBALL. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PATIENT STUBBED 5TH FINGER PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY, SWEL LING; FINGER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PT JAMMED RIGHT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL @ SCHOOL. DX FINGER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PT PLAYING TETHERBALL YEST, HIT BALL W/HAND & FELT POP IN THUMB, TODAY CONTINUED PAIN & SWELLING TO THUMB W/ECCHYMOSIS; THUMB INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 8 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| DX: FINGER CONTUSION WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PT WAS INJURED PLAYING TETHERBALL. DX: R FIRST DIGIT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 11 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| SPRAINED FINGER IN TETHERBALL GAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PT WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL AND JAMMED HAND, SPRAIN OF RIGHT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tetherball |
| INJURED PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL DX: FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 12 YO M SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO THUMB INJURED PLAYING TETHERBALL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PT SLAPPED 4TH FINGER AGAINST TETHERBALL POLE, SPRAIN OF RIGHT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 8 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PLAYING TETHERBALL WHEN SHE SPRAINED 3RD AND 4TH LEFT FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tetherball |
| PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL. DX FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| JAMMED LT RING FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL, AT SCHOOL DX: LT 4TH FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| FINGER SPRAIN-HIT A TETHERBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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