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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,513
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 20 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| WOUND FOREHEAD.PT.REFERS WHILE PLAYING RACKETBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 18 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: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT COMPLAINING OF NECK PAIN WHICH BEGAN WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL. D: C-SPINE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| HIT IN L EYE FROM RACKETBALL FROM 2 FEET AWAY. DX. L EYE CORNEAL ABRAS ION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 17 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH RACQUET BALL TODAY. D CORNEAL ABRASION, OCCULAR TRAU MA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT C/O WRIST INJURY. PT HURT WRIST PLAYING RAQUET BALL. DX FRACT LFT RA DIUS DISTAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| HYPHEMA L EYE;HIT IN EYE BY RACQUTBALL THIS AM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 18 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT HIT ON EYEBROW WITH RACQUET BALL RACQUET. D: EYEBROW LACERATION 3CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN: TWISTED KNEE PLAYING RACQUETBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls |
| ACUTE HEAD INJ/17YOM AT SCHOOL WAS PLAYING SQUASH AND HIT HEAD ON WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| LS STRAIN-SINCE PLAYING RACQUETBALL-@ A CLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| DX LEFT HIP STRAIN: PLAYING RACQUETBALL AND INJURED HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 19 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| STRUCK ON FACE C SQUASH RAQUET. " NASAL LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| DENTAL TRAUMA. PT WAS HIT IN FACE WHEN PLAYING RACQUETBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT HIT SELF IN FACE WITH RACQUETBALL RACQUET WHILE PLAYING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 21 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Eye protection devices |
| HIT W/ BALL PLAYING RAQUETBALL WEARING EYE GOGGLES MINOR HEAD INURY CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING RACQUET BALL AT LOCAL GYM SUST INJ WHEN ACCID HIT SELF W RACQUE T DX CLOSED HEAD INJ W ABRASION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls |
| C/O PT WAS PLYING RACQUET BALL AND RAN INTO A WALL DX RT SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT C/O ANKLE INJURY. PT HURT ANKLE PLAYING RACKETBALL. DX SPRAIN RT ANK LE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| DX LACERATION TO FACE: HIT BETWEEN EYES WITH RACQUET WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 19 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT PLAYING RACKETBALL WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL STRAINED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 25 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING SQUASH TWISTING LEG AND STRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE PLAYING RACQUETBALL 2 DAYS AGO. DX: FACIAL PX, DENTAL CARIES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| HIT IN EYE WITH RACQUETBALL ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN: PLAYING RACQUETBALL AND TWISTED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 17 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT WAS PLAYING RAQUET BALL AND TWISTED ANKLE, HAS PAIN. DX: ANKLE SPRAI N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 19 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT PLAYING RACQUET BALL WHEN HIT THUMB AGAINST FRIEND'S RACQUET. D: THU MB CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT STRUCK IN FACE BY SQUASH BALL; C/O PAIN TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 20 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: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT FELL WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL AND INUJURED FOOT. D: 5TH METATARSAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| CUT EYE PLAYING RACQUET BALL DX FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| R FOOT CONT/21YOF STS WAS PLAYING SQUASH AT COLLEGE AND HIT FOOT AGAINS T WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| RT FOOT AND SHOULDER CONTUSION WHILE PLAYING RAQUET BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 21 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT COMPLAINING OF SHOULDER PAIN SHORTLY AFTER PLAYING IN RACQUET BALL G AME. DRANK ETOH EARLIER TODAY. D: TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT. HURT R ANKLE FRIDAY WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL AT SCHOOL. DX. SPRAI N R ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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