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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,300
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| CONCUSSION- HIT BY CUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT WAS PLAYING POOL FOR SEVERAL HOURS AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN DX: SPRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | 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 PULLED MUSCLE IN SHOULDER 3 DAYS AGO WHILE MOVING POOL TABLE DX: SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PLAYING POOL DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT SHOULDER POPPED OUT OF PLACE WHILE PLAYING POOL AT A BAR. DX; SHOULD ER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT FELL AGAINST THE POOL TABLE AT HOME SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A POOL BALL THAT WAS IN A SOCK, HAS A KNOT ON CHEEK & LAC TO HEAD. DX: CONTUSION/LACERATION TO HEAD CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT DROPPED POOL TABLE ON FOOT, LACERATION OF LEFT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 41 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE LEFT HIP WITH A BILLIARDS BALL SUSTAINED A CONTUS ION TO LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT HIT IN FACE WITH POOL BALL FX NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A POOL STICK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Billiards or pool, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS PICKED UP BY FRIEND WHILE STANDING ON POOL TABLE , FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CEMENT FLOOR DX: HEAD INJ / CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| HURT BACK LIFTING POOL TABLE. DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 34 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: Billiards or pool |
| SLIPPED&FELL HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST POOL TABLE >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| HURT SHOULDER LIFTING POOL TABLE. DX SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 36 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 |
| BACK STR. PT TWISTED BACK WHEN PLAYING POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| TRAP STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN PLAYING POOL WITH FRIENDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN MOVING A POOL TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| DX THUMB CONTU & SPRAIN: HIT TOP OF THUMB AGAINST A POOL TABLE WHILE PLAYING POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Billiards or pool, Alcohol |
| PT WAS HIT WITH A POOL STICK DX: PAIN TO NECK , FACE LAC, ETOH ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 32 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 |
| C/O KNEE PAIN, BUMPED A POOL TABLE WITH KNEE. DX-SPRAIN AND CONTUSIONS KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT C/O BACK PAIN. PT HURT BACK PLAYING POOL . DX LOWER BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 44 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: Billiards or pool |
| PT PLAYING A GAME OF BILLIARDS AND STRAINED LOWER BACK LEANING OVER THE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PLAYING POOL RAN FINGER ACROSS EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Billiards or pool, Guns |
| PT WAS SOMEWHERE PLAYING POOL AT BAR AND SOMEONE WALKED IN AND STARTED SHOOTING. DX. GSW TO L INNER THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| LIFTING POOL TABLE, C/O PAIN IN TESTICLE DX NS LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS SHOOTING POOL AND INJURED SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 28 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 |
| RT HIP PAIN, BEGAN WHILE SHOOTING GAME OF POOL/ RT HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Billiards or pool |
| PT STRUCK WITH A POOL STICK TO R 5TH FINGER DX ACUTE SOFT TISSUE INJURY R 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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