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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,216
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| PT HIT BY KNEE ON BACK OF HEAD DURING SOFTBALL 3 WEEKS AGO. CONTINUED H EAD PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING. D:POST-CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Softball |
| HIT BY SOFTBALL AT SCHOOL DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Softball |
| PT. PLAYING SOFTBALL AND HIT IN HEAD WITH BALL. DX. SCALP AND FOREHEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| PT PLAYING SOFTBALL WHEN HE FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE GROUND CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | 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: Softball |
| PT COLLIDED WITH OTHER PLAYER WHEN SLIDING DURING SOFTBALL. D: CLOSED H EAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Softball |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SOFTBALL, C/O PAIN. ACUTE SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| PLAYING SOFTBALL - BENT DOWN TO CATCH GROUND BALL- BALL HIT NOSE CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Softball |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SOFTBALL DX: HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Softball |
| PT WAS STRUCK TO LEFT SIDE OF HEAD BY A THROWN SOFTBALL. DX CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Softball |
| CHI. PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A SOFTBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 21 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Softball, Poles |
| CLOSED HEAD INJ/21YOF WAS PLAYING SOFTBALL AT SOFTBALL FIELD, RUNNING T OWARDS HOME & HIT HEAD ON A POLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SOFTBALL. DX. CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 25 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: Softball |
| PT HIT IN HEAD WITH SOFTBALL; CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| PT C/O PAIN TO HEAD, HIT WITH SOFTBALL C/O DIZZINESS DX; CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | 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: Softball |
| HIT BY SOFTBALL DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| PLAYING SOFTBALL CATCHING BALL AND RAN INTO ANOTHER PLAYER DX: MILD CEREBRAL CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| PT C/O HEAD INJURY. PT GOT HURT PLAYING SOFTBALL. DX CONCUSSION WITH LO C... |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball, Fences or fence posts |
| DX POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME: PLAYING SOFTBALL, HIT HEAD ON FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Softball |
| PLAYING SOFTBALL-STRUCK BY BALL IN HEAD. ACUTE TRAUMATIC SUBARACHNOID H EMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| PT-PLAYING SOFTBALL, CATCHING A FLYBALL, WHEN ANOTHER FIELDER RAN INTO HER KNOCKING HER TO THE GROUND. DX-HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | 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: Softball |
| CHI,PT WAS PLAYING SOFTBALL WAS PLAYING SOFTBALL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| PLAYING SOFTBALL, RUNNING AND COLLIDED W/ ANOTHER PLAYER HEAD-ON. +LOC. DX; CHI W/ CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | 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: Softball |
| COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER SOFTBALL PLAYER,CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| PLAYING SOFTBALL WHEN OTHER PLAYER COLLIDED W/HIM, PASSED OUT FOR 20-30 SECONDS. DX. CONT HEAD, CONCUSSION W/LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Softball |
| PLAYING SOFTBALL AND SLIDING AND COLLIDED WITH CATCHER AND HAD SEIZURE AND CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Softball |
| CHI-NO LOC-HIT IN HEAD-PLAYING SOFTBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Softball |
| HEAD INJURY-HIT W/ SOFTBALL-@ PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH A SOFTBALL, NAUSEA, HEADACHE; CONCUSSION, NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| PT.INJ.HEAD AT BALL PARK WHEN HIT IN BACK OF HEAD BY SOFTBALL. DX; CONC USSION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| CONCUSSION-HIT W/ LINE DRIVE SOFTBALL-IN GAME-@ PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| 24 YO M COLLIDED WITH ANTOHER PLAYER DURING SOFTBALL. DX CONCUSSION SOF TBALL ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Softball |
| PT RECEIVED HEAD CONTUSION WHEN HIT BY SOFTBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Softball |
| PLAYING SOFTBALL 3RD BASE AND OTHER PLAYER SLID INTO HER AND INJ HER HE AD;CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Softball |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/SOFTBALL. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| HIT IN HEAD WIT SOFTBALL. "IN & OUT OF CONSCIOUSNESS". DX; FACIAL CONT/ NASAL FX/ CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Softball |
| 17 YO F HIT IN HEAD WITH SOFTBALL. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| INJURED PLAYING SOFTBALL DX. CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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: Softball |
| INJURED PLAYING SOFTBALL DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Softball |
| 23 YO F HIT R TEMPORAL AREA WITH SOFTBALL. DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA WITH CO NTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Softball |
| PT. PLAYED A GAME OF SOFTBALL, STARTED COMPAINING OF HEADACHE BEHIND R EYE, EXPERIENCED WEAKNESS L SIDE OF BODY. DX. PARIETAL LOBE BLEED. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| CONCUSSION. PT INJURED HEAD WHEN GETTING HIT WITH A SOFTBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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: Softball |
| CHI, PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A SOFTBALL AT A GAME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | 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: Softball |
| PT HIT BY SOFTBALL; CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Softball |
| HIT BY SOFTBALL FACIAL & HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| PT WAS PLAYING PITCHER & WAS STRUCK IN FACE BY THROWN SOFTBALL. DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACIAL CONT, POST CONCUSSIVE SYND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| PT. STATES R EAR WAS HIT ON TUESDAY W/A SOFTBALL. DX. CONCUSSION W/O L OC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Softball |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH SOFTBALL DURING PRACTICE. D: LACERATION S CALP / CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| WHILE SITTNG IN THE DUG OUT PT WAS HIT WITH A STRAY SOFTBALL. D: CONC USSION WITH LOC /HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Softball |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH A SOFTBALL WHILE PLAYING DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | 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: Softball |
| PT FELL PLAYING SOFTBALL AND SUS A CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 23 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: Concussion |
| Product: Softball |
| PT'S HEAD VS. BATTED SOFTBALL WHILE PLAYING 1ST BASE. D: CLOSED HEAD IN JURY, CONCUSSION, CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Softball |
| 16 Y/O F C/O HEAD INJURY. PT WAS HIT IN BACK OF HEAD WITH SOFTBALL. DX LAC TO SCALP/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Softball |
| PT STRUCK ON TEMPLE WITH SOFTBALL. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Softball |
| PT SUSTAINED SOFTBALL TO FACE. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, NASAL FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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