Accidents - Tennis - Year 2008 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,326
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	14
6-15 years old:	465
16-25 years old:	218
26-50 years old:	227
50+ years old:	401

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tennis
PT WITH LAC TO HEAD DURING TENNIS, HEAD BUTTED ANOTHER PLAYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 68 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: Tennis
PT PLAYING TENNIS AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE COURT SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 67 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: Other
Product: Tennis
C/O DIZZINESS, INTERMITTENTLY X 2 DAYS. PT STATES BEGAN WHILE PLAYING TENNIS 2 DAYS AGO. DIZZINESS, CHEST PAIN, HTN, CAD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	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: Tennis
PT WAS PRACTICING TENNIS AND WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A RA CKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2008	Age: 13 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: Concussion
Product: Tennis
ON 11/21 STRUCK ONTO HEAD WITH TENNIS BALL, NO LOC,CONTINUED TO PLAY, L ATER BECAME AMNESTIC WITH MILD HEADACHE>>POST CONCUSSION SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tennis
PT WAS ACCIDENALLY HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A TENNIS RACKET. D: CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 10 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: Tennis
10 YOF WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH TENNIS RACQUET CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 71 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: Tennis
TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD WHILE PLAYING TENNIS, NO LOC, C/O DIZZINESS&H EADACEH>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2008	Age: 70 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: Tennis
PT PLAYING TENNIS AND FELL BACWARDS STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 14 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: Tennis
14 YO PLAYING TENNIS TRIPPED OVER NET FELL STRUCK HEAD HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 15 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: Tennis
15 YOF ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF WITH TENNIS RACQUET WHILE HITTING BALL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 10 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: Tennis
HIT IN HEAD WITH A TENNIS BALL. DX. HEAD INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 15 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: Fracture
Product: Tennis
PT WAS SITTING ON A TENNIS NET YEST. WHEN SHE FELL BACK AND STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON COURT. NO LOC. THROBBING HEAD PAIN. DX OCCIP. SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 14 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: Tennis, Contact lenses
HIT IN EYE WITH BALL PLAYING VARSITY TENNIS, OR HIT WITH VOLLEYBALL, CO NTS IN EYES, CONTACT FELL OUT, NAUSEA/HEAD PAIN; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tennis
PT WAS PLAYING TENNIS PRACTICE AT SCHOOL & WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH A RACKET DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITHOUT LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 31 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: Tennis, Floors or flooring materials
31 YOF SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AT TENNIS CLASS AND HEAD HIT FLOOR X2 SUSTA INING A CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tennis
75 YOM WAS PLAYING TENNIS YESTERDAY, RAN INTO ANOTHER PERSON AND FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD - CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tennis
TENNIS FALL, DX; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2008	Age: 3 months	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: Tennis
PT WITHI CHI FROM A TENNIS BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 33 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: Tennis
PATIENT WAS PLAYING TENNIS, DEVELOPED A 10/10 SEVERE HEADACHE WITH NO AURA. DX-RT SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, RT TO LT SHIFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 10 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: Tennis
PATIENT WAS PLAYING TENNIS, DOING DRILLS, RUNNING BACKWARDS, FELL HIT- TING HEAD, HAS HAD NAUSEA & VOMITING WITH A HEADACHE. DX-CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	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: Other
Product: Tennis
PATIENT WITH HEADACHE AFTER TENNIS PRACTICE, VOMITINGX3, LEGS FEEL HEAV Y; HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 10 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: Tennis
PT WAS PLAYING TENNIS ON A COURT, RAN INTO THE NET CAUSING A FALL HITT ING HEAD CAUSING A CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 42 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: Tennis
PT STS WHILE PLAYING TENNIS, FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD C/O HEADACHE, DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tennis
PT DX HEAD HEMATOMA (MINOR HEAD TRAUMA) - S/P DIRECT BLOW,PT GOT HIT ON HEAD W/TENNIS RACKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tennis
STRUCK ON THE HEAD BY A TENNIS RACKET AT SCHOOL LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tennis
PT PLAYING TENNIS TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO THE COURT STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINE D A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tennis
ELBOWED, WHILE PLAYING TENNIS DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 47 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: Tennis
PLAYING TENNIS AND HIS FEET WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM. DX CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tennis
HIT WITH TENNIS BALL;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tennis, Insect induced injuries
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A TENNIS RACQUET, LOC. DX-HEMATOMA SCALP, INSECT BITE RIGHT AND LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tennis
PATIENT HIT ON FOREHEAD WITH TENNIS RACKET, NO LOC; CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tennis
STRUCK BY TENNIS BALL PREVIOUS DAY - SCHOOL EVENT CONTUSION TO HEAD AND NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 55 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: Tennis
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE PLAYING TENNIS. DX: CONCUSSION/CHI, SDH BILAT, POST OCCIPITAL SKULL FX, SAH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tennis
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON POLE AT TENNIS COURT. DX; 1/2 CM LACERATION TO SCA LP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tennis, Fences or fence posts
PT INVOLVED IN HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS TOURNAMENT WHEN STSRUCK HEAD ON CHAIN LINK FENCE. ALTERED MENTAL STATUS. D: CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 7 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: Laceration
Product: Tennis
TENNIS RACKET VS. HEAD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2008	Age: 79 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: Tennis
PT PLAYING TENNIS AND DOVE FOR A DIFFICULT SHOT AND STRUCK HEAD ON THE COURT SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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