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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,580
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT DX ETOH INTOXICATION - PT WAS SHOOTING POOL IN SHELTER SUDDENLY C/O ABDOMINAL PAIN AND BECAME UNRESPONSIVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT WAS DRINKING FELL AND HIT HEAD ON POOL TABLE DX: LAC TO GUMS, CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT STATES HE WAS MOVING A POOL TABLE AND INJURED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| RIGHT MUSCULOSKELETAL STRAIN TO SHOULDER. PT WAS PLAYING POOL FOR A LONG TIME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| HIT HEAD ON A POOL TABLE DX: SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool, Day wear |
| TWO DAYS AGO SHE DROPPED A CHILD'S POOL TABLE ONTO HER STOCKINGED RIGHT FOOT. DX CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 32 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| FOREHEAD AB-PLAYING POOL-DRINKING BEER-FELL INTO A WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| CHI-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A POOL BALL-@ LOCAL BAR-ETOH INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT MOVING A POOL TABLE AT HOME FELT A TEAR IN LEFT BICEPS STRAINED UPPE R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT WAS IN HIT RT EYE WITH POOL STICK DX: RT EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| 31 YO M HIT ON HEAD WITH A POOL STICK CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT WAS PLAYING POOL AND BALL SHOT UP AND HIT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 43 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: Other |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| 43 YOM INJ BACK MOVING POOL TABLE LOW BACK PAIN CHRONIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION AS A RESULT OF BEING STRUCK BY A POOL CUE AT A BAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| LUMBAR PAIN. PT WAS BENDING OVER PLAYING POOL AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 30 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: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| HIT IN MOUTH WITH POOL STICK UPPER LIP CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| 9-10 RIB FXS-FELL AGAINST A POOL TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT. STRUCK W/EITHER POOL STICK OR CUE BALL OVER L HAND DORSUM. DX. SPR AIN L METACARPAL FX #3. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT INJURED MOVING A POOL TABLE; STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT COMPLAINT OF NECK PAIN AFTER HELPING FRIEND MOVE POOL TABLE, ACUTE C ERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS HELPING TO CARRY POOL TABLE AND CUT LEFT 5TH FINGER - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| 34 YO FEMALE HIT SELF IN FACE WITH POOL STICK NASAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PATIENT DROPPED A POOL STICK ON HER FOOT. DX-ACUTE RIGHT FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| LEFT ELBOW STRAIN.PT WAS PLAYING POOL AND ELBOW BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT MOVED POOL TABLE ON 5-22-03. ACUTE LT TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| LT SHOULDER CT-HELPED CARRY A POOL TABLE-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY POOL BALL - NOT STATED IF ASSAULTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool, Floors or flooring materials |
| WHILE AT POOL TABLE, PT FELL BACK, EYES ROLED BACK FELL TO RIGHT STRIKI NG EDGE OF POOL TABLE THEN CONCRETE FLOOR. DX. SCALP CONT, SEIZURE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| 29 YO MALE HURT BACK WHILE PLAYING POOL BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| 26 YO MALE WAS HIT WITH POOL STICK ON RIGHT ARM ABRASION RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT HAD POOL STICK FALL ON FOOT 3 NIGHTS AGO, ACUTE L GREAT TOE TRAUMATI C GOUTY ARTHRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT MOVING THE TOP OF A BILLIARDS TABLE STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY POOL STICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| 42 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH CUE BALL AT POOL HALL LAST NIGHT CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| RT EYE INJURY-AT LOCAL BAR-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A POOL CUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT WAS MOVING POOL TABLE. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| ABD PAIN/47YOF C/O PAIN. ONSET WHILE PLAYING POOL. AT FIRST, INTERMITTE NT, COLICKY, SEVERE PAIN. NOW STEADY WITH BURNING PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 27 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: Billiards or pool |
| PT WAS PLAYING POOL IN A POOL HALL DURING THE SUPERBOWL WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE FOREHEAD BY AN ASKEW BILLIARD BALL LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| 31 YO M MOVING POOL TABLE, PAIN IN BACK. DX LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| 29 YO MALE WAS HIT WITH POOL STICK IN STOMACH ABDOMINAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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