Accidents - Tetherball - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 701
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	6
Year 1998:	133
Year 1999:	5
Year 2000:	99
Year 2001:	30
Year 2002:	5
Year 2003:	22
Year 2004:	95
Year 2005:	71
Year 2006:	98
Year 2008:	13
Year 2009:	102
Year 2010:	16

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	11
6-15 years old:	684
16-25 years old:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/04/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tetherball
7 YOF WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL, IN THE YARD, & CUT HER RT FOREARM ON A PIECE OF METAL FROM A CAR, BEHIND HER. DX; FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2010	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
8 YO M FX R ARM PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2010	Age: 10 months	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
10 MONTH M HIT ARM ON BALL WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL DX: FX TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PT INJURED FOREARM WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL, DX: FOREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 5 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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
L ARM FX WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL, ON THE PLAYGROUND, & HURT LT ARM DX: LT FOREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PT HIT ARM ON TETHERBALL POLE, LEFT FOREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tetherball
PT WAS PLAYING TEETHERBALL @ SCHOOL SWINGING TO HIT BALL, MISSED FELT A POP TO ARM C/O PAIN TO ARM. DX MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball, Fences or fence posts
PT PLAYING TETHERBALL, PUSHED AND FELL INTO WOODEN FENCE HITTING FOREAR M, NOW W/SWELLING AND TENDERNESS; FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PT HURT RT THUMB WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL DX; DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE & THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PAIN TO ARM HIT ON TETHERBALL POLE WHILE PLAYING AT SCHOOL DX: ARM FRAC TURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2006	Age: 11 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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
DX: R ARM FX WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tetherball
FELL DOWN ON CONCRETE WHILE PLAYING W/ TETHERBALL. RT FOREARM & RT LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2005	Age: 13 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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
DX: R ARM CONTUSION WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2005	Age: 14 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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
R/O FX OF LEFT ARM INJURED WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball, Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PATIENT PLAYING TETHERBALL OR PADDLE BALL AT SCHOOL, STRUCK ON ON POLE; FOREARM/WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PLAYING TETHER BALL AT SCHOOL, PAIN AFTER STRIKING ARM; RT FOREARM CONT USION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL, SWINGING AT BALL AND HIT ARM ON P OLE; FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2004	Age: 9 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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PLAYING TETHER BALL PAI N TO LOWER ARM....FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
PATIENT HEARD ARM POP WHEN PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL, ARM PAIN; FORE ARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
DX RIGHT LOWER ARM CONTUSION: MISSED TETHERBALL AND HIT ARM ON POLE AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball, Pens and pencils
PATIENT MAY HAVE HIT FOREARM ON BALL WHEN PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL, PAIN WITH HOLDING A PENCIL; FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
CONTUSED FOREARM WHEN HIT WITH TETHERBALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2000	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/1999	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/1998	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/1998	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tetherball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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