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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,808
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| CUT PLAYING SQUASH-DX=3 CM CHEECK LACERATON REPARID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 34 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| STRUCK IN FACE BY RACQUET CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 38 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 |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH RACKET BALL CLUB CAUSING INJ DX: NOSE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT WAS PLAYING RACQUET BALL AND HIT FACE W/RACQUET. DX: FACIAL LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 15 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 WAS PLAYING RAQUET BALL AND SUS A FACE CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 36 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, Ceilings and walls |
| PLAYING RACQUETBALL AND HIT WALL LAC BROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 42 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, Ceilings and walls |
| 42 Y/O MALE WAS PLAYING RACQUET BALL ON A COURT WHEN HE HIT A WALL CAUS ING A LACERATION TO HIS RT EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL, HIT W/ RAQUET DX: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 18 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 |
| PLAYING RACQUETBALL - HIT TO HEAD FACIAL LACERATION 1.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 14 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: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| 14 YOM HIT IN EYE WITH RACQUET BALL ACUTE EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 31 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 |
| TWIRLING SQUASH RACQUET AND LAC FOREHEAD ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 SUST. LAC. TO FACE PLAYING PADDLEBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| NASAL BRIDGE LACERATION-WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH RACT WHILE PL AYING RACQUETBALL. SUS SMALL LAC TO BRIDGE OF NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 21 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 |
| INJURED PLAYING RACQUETBALL DX. EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 65 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 CHIN LACERATION: HIT BY RACQUET WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 36 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| DX ABRASIONS TO FACE: HIT IN FACE WITH BALL WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| FACE CONTUSION - 16 YOF PLAYING RACQUETBALL WAS STRUCK IN THE LEFT EYE BY THE BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 25 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 |
| FOREHEAD LAC-HIT W/ RACQUET-WHILE AT RACQUET BALL COURT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| RACQUET BALL RACQUET VS.CHIN. D: CHIN LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 15 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 |
| LEFT EYEBROW LAC - HIT IN THE HEAD ACCIDENTALLY WHILE PLAYING RACQUET B ALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 31 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 |
| PT ACCIFDENTLY HIT IN THE FACE WITH A RACKET WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT HIT WITH RAQUETBALL IN FACE, ACUTE L EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| HIT W/RACQUETBALL AT ***. DX. LAC L EYEBROW AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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, Eye protection devices |
| 23 Y/O M C/O LEFT EYE INJURY - WHILE PLAYING RACUET BALL PATIENT WAS WE ARING EYE PROTECTIVE . DX: FACIAL LAC, FACIAL TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| 24 Y/O M C/O LEFT EYE INJURY - WHILE PLAYING RAQUET BALL. DX: ACUTE EYE PAIN FASCIAL TRAUMA SMALL FACIAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 44 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 |
| HILE PLAYING RAQUET BALL AT REC CENTER PT SUSTAINED CHIN LAC WHEN RAQUE T HIT HIM DX CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| HIT ON RIGHT EYEBROW WITH A RACQUETBALL RACQUET, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| NASAL BONE FRACTURE.PT WAS PLAYING RACQUET BALL AND WAS STRUCK IN FACXE WITH BALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING RACQUET BALL HIT ABOVE L EYE L EYEBROW LACERATON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 39 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 |
| CHIN LACERATION - FELL WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL LACERATING CHIN ON RAC QUET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 14 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 LEFT FOREHEAD: HIT WITH RACQUET WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBAL L. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| HIT IN CHEEK WITH SQUASH RACQUET PLAYING LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 54 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 |
| RACQUETBALLLAC ORBIT [EYE] |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT.THAT WAS HIT WITH A RACKET BALL ON THE FACE SUSTAING COMPLEX WOUND O N UPPER EYELID AND UPPER NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION - PLAYING RACQUETBALL AND WAS STRUCK ON THE FOREHEA D BY A RACQUET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 17 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: Fracture |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT C/O BEING HIT IN THE FACE W/RACKETBALL.(DX FX B/L NASAL BONES) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| HIT ON NOSE PLAYING RACQUETBALL DX LAC TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 36 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 |
| 0STRUCK IN CHIN BY SQUASH RACQUET LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 49 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 |
| RACQUETBALL LAC EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 15 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 |
| HIT IN FACE BY SQUASH RAQUET LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT WAS HIT W/RACQUET BALL RACQUET AT GYM. DX: OPEN NASAL FX/LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 35 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 |
| RACQUET BALL DX: EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| FACIAL LACERATION-C/O LACERATION BETWEEN EYEBROWS AFTER BEING STRU CK WITH RACQUET DURING RACQUETBALL GAME. NO LOC.HAS 2CM LAC BETWEEN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| 32 YOM CONT R EYE; HIT W A RAQUETBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 52 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| DX NOSE LACERATION: PLAYING RAQUETBALL, HIT IN NOSE BY RACQUET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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