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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,065
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 25 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls |
| PLAYING RB, RAN INTO A WALL HITTIN SHOULDER >> MS/CONTS RB:RACQUET BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING RAQUETBALL AND GOT HIT IN THE EYE * HYPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT GOT HIT PLAYING SQUASH AND SUFFERED A HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| L HAND TRAUMA/20YOM AT COLLEGE WAS HIT IN THE HAND WITH SQUASH RAQUETTE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| LUMBAR SPASM/22YOM WAS PLAYING RACQUET BALL AT COLLEGE TONIGHT AND FELT A PULL & SLIP IN BACK WITH PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| SPR L ANKLE AND FOOT/19YOM HURT ANKLE AND FOOT AT COLLEGE WHILE PLAYING SQUASH 2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH RACQUET WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL. DX: NO SE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT C/O HIT EYE PLAYING RAQUETBALL. DX ACUTE IRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT HAD PX LIFTING WEIGHTS ON SATURDAY. DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN, POSS R ROTATOR CUFF INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 23 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| STRUCK THUMB PLAYING RACQUETBALL SPRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2007 | 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: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| RACQUETBALL INJURY DX BLUNT TRAUMA TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT WAS HIT IN RIGHT EYE WITH RACQUET BALL. C/O LOSS OF VISION AND BLOOD IN PUPIL AND IRIS. D: HYPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24YOM PLAYING SQUASH,LUNGED FOR THE BALL,DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN; LOW BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 16 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: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE SCALP WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL AT A COURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PLAYING RACQUET BALL AT LOCAL GYM SUST INJ TO L ANKLE WHEN TWISTED IT DX SPRAIN L ANKLE AND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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 SEVERLY SPRAINED ANKLE. PT HURT ANKLE PLAYING RAQUET BALL. DX SP RAIN RT ANKLE AVULSION FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | 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: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING SQUASH AND STRUCK IN GROIN RESULTING IN SWELLING AND ECCHYMOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 18 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT WAS PLAYING RACQUETBALL WHEN SHE TWISTED HER BACK. D: MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 16 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 |
| L KNEE EFFUSION WITH SPR/16YOM RACKETBALL PLAYER CAN'T RECALL INJ, BUT STS HAVING L KNEE PAIN FOR 2 WEEKS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | 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: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| DX LIP LACERATION: HIT BY RACQUET WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| EYE INJURY-HIT W/A RACQUET BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO LIP HIT BY PADDLE BALL RACQUET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 STRAINED NECK WHEN PLAYING RACQUET BALL AT THE GYM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | 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: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING RACQUETBALL, ACC STRUCK ON THE EYE C THE BALL " VISIOIN LOSS, R/O RETINAL DETATCHEMENT" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/19/2007 | 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 RACQUET BALL AND TWISTED ANKLE WHEN COMING DOWN FROM JUMP. D : ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| EARACHE-GOT HIT W/ RACQUET BALL-1 DAY PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| STRAIN L ANKLE PLAYING RACQUETBALL @!*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 24 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT HAS FOOT PAIN SINCE FALL DURING RACQUET BALL. D: FOOT SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 22 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 |
| DX RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN: INVERTED ANKLE PLAYING RACQUETBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 24 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 INJURED ANKLE PLAYING RACQUET BALL YESTERDAY DX// RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 17 YOM PLAYING RACQUET BALL RAN INTO ANOTHER PLAYER - LAC TO CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2007 | 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 |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE ON RACQUET BALL COURT. D: ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| STRAIN L ANKLE; FELL WHILE PLAYING RAQUETBALL @ *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING RACQETBALL -FELL ON ELBOW ELBOW DEFORMED SUPRACONDYLON FRACTURE LEFT ELBOW SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING SQUASH FOR COLLEGE ACC STRCUK ON THE EYEBROW LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 22 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 RACQUET BALL INJURED ANKEL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE PLAYING SQUASH & SPRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| CONT R SCROTUM/21YOM WAS HIT WITH RACKETBALL LAST EVENING AT ABOUT 8PM AT COLLEGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| WAS INJURED WHILE PLAYING RACKET BALL AT SCHOOL. SPRAIN, RIGHT MIDDLE F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| SPRAINED L ANKLE PLAYING RAQUETBALL# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FACE WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PATIENT C/O EYE PAIN, ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE EYE WITH RACKETBALL. DX-CONTUSION EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 25 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 |
| PLAYING RACQUETBALL TWISTED ANKLE DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 21 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 TWISTED FOOT PLAYING RACQUETBALL AT GYM. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 23 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 |
| C/O PT STATES WAS HIT IN THE EYE WHILE PLAYING RACKETBALL DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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