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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,148
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 76 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 |
| 76YOM TRIPPED WHILE PLAYING TENNIS HITTING HEAD - SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16YOM WAS HIT IN L TEMPORAL AREA WITH TENNIS BALL, NO LOC, HA, FATIGUED , DIFFICULTY REMEMBERING DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | 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 |
| 55YOM FELL BACKWARD WHILE PLAYING TENNIS CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 66 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 |
| 66 YOF CLOSED HEAD INJURY & CONTUSION TO LT. WRIST S/P FALLING BACKWARD S AND HITTING HEAD WHILE PLAYING TENNIS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tennis |
| 70 YO F FELLON TENNIS COURTLANDING ON HER RT BUTTOCK FALLING BACK AND H ITTING HEAD. DX CHI, CONTUSION BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| 12YOM HEAD PAIN W/MOVING HEAD IN ANY DIRECTION, FEVER, SHORT OF BREATH, FELL AT SCHOOL HIT BACK OF HEAD, & HIT WITH TENNIS RAQUET; PAIN, VIRAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tennis |
| 15YOF PT ACCID HIT IN MID FOREHEAD BY TENNIS BALL IN GYM CLASS. HIT OFF OF FRIENDS TENNIS RAQUET. NO LOC. DIZZY, TINGLING IN ARMS. DX CONCUSSI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16 YO FEMALE HIT ON HEAD WITH A TENNIS RACKET. DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 65 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: Tennis |
| 65 Y/O F FELL PLAYING TENNIS HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tennis |
| 13 YOF HIT IN HEAD PLAYING TENNIS DX: BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 13 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: Tennis |
| 13 YOM CLOSED HEAD INJURY S/P ACCIDENTALLY GETTING HIT BY A TENNIS RACK ET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 78 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 |
| 78YOF, TRIPPED&FELL WHILE PLAYING TENNIS HITTING HEAD, NO ANTICOAGS >>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tennis |
| 11 YO M WAS JUMPING BACK & FORTH OVER A TENNIS NET AT SCHOOL WHEN CAUGH T FOOT ON NET & FELL BACK HITTING HEAD. DX:CHI, SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. ADM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 69 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 |
| 69YOF PLAYING TENNIS AND GOT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT ONTO HEAD CLOSE D HEAD INJURY SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tennis |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY-6YOM GOT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A TENNIS RACKET AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 50YOM WITH EPIDURAL HEMATOMA FROM FALL DURING TENNIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tennis |
| 26 YO MALE HIT ON HEAD WITH A TENNIS BALL. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 61 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: Tennis |
| 61 Y/O F FELL PLAYING TENNIS LS STRAIN, HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tennis |
| 9 YO MALE DOVE TO CATCH A TENNIS BALL AND HIT HEAD ON GRASS. DX CONCUS SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tennis |
| 8YOF WAS STRUCK I HEAD WITH TENNIS RAQUET BY ANOTHER CHILD, NO LOC, BLE EDING HAS STOPPED DX: LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 14 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 |
| 14YOM PLAYING TENNIS AND COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER PLAYER HIT HEAD CLOSED H EAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tennis |
| 45YOF DIRECT BLOW BY TENNIS BALL DX: BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12YOM GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH TENNIS RACQUET DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 12 YOM SITTING ON TENNIS NET AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING A CHI WITH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 47 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 |
| 47 YR MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD WHILE PLAYING TENNIS DX: HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 12 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: Tennis |
| 12 Y/O M HIT IN HEADW/ TENNIS BALL BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 14 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: Tennis |
| 14 YO F SITTING ON A TENNIS NET AT RACQUET CLUB WHEN SOMEONE TOUCHED TH E NET & PT FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD. DX:CHI, CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 81 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 |
| CHI,RT SHOULDER CONTUSION.81YOM WAS PLAYING TENNIS AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2010 | Age: 39 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 |
| 39YOF WAS HIT BY TENNIS BALL TWICE IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD; CERVICAL STRAIN,CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tennis |
| 11 YOF FELL WHILE JUMPING OVER TENNIS NET. DX: SEIZURE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tennis |
| 80YOM WAS PLAYING TENNIS, PT STEPPED ON LT FOOT WITH RT FOOT, FELL HITTING LT SIDE OF HEAD ON PAVEMENT. DX - CONCUSSION, SINUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Tennis |
| 16YOF WAS PLAYING TENNIS AND WAS HIT ON THE HEAD W/ BALL C/O HEAD LAC. DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | 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: Tennis |
| 09 Y/O BF ASSAULTED AT PLAYGROUND WITH TENNIS BALL, RECEIVED CONCUSSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tennis |
| 54YOF FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD WHILE PLAYING TENNIS. DX. MINOR HEAD IN JURY.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tennis |
| 12 YR F HIT WITH TENNIS RACKET;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | 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 YR M FELL PLAYING TENNIS;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | 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 |
| 7YOM WAS SITTING ON A TENNIS NET ON A COURT, FELL CAUSING A LACERATION TO SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tennis |
| 50 YO M, C/O CUT TO TOP OF HEAD, GOT HIT WITH EDGE OF RACKET WHILE PLAY ING TENNIS, DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 15 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: Tennis |
| 15YOF, PLAYING TENNIS&ACC GOT STRUCK ONTO EAR WITH HIGH SPEED BALL, NO LOC YET DIZZY&WITH EAR PAIN>>CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tennis |
| 14YOM, STRUCK ONTO EYE WITH TENNIS BALL THEN FELL TO GROUND WITH SZ LIK E ACTIVITIES>>CHI/CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tennis, Fences or fence posts |
| 14 Y/O/M PLAYING TENNIS AT SCHOOL AND RAN INTO FENCE AND HIT HEAD DX/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tennis |
| 5YOF GOT HIT ON FOREHEAD WITH SOMEONE'S TENNIS RACKET, WHILE PLAYING OUTSIDE, AT HOME, WITH PLAYMATES. DX; MINOR CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 77 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 |
| 77YOM WAS PLAYING TENNIS AND TRIPPED OVER HIS OWN FEET WHILE PLAYING C/ O HEAD PAIN.DX: LACERATION,MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 71 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 |
| 71YOM WAS PLAYING TENNIS AND TRIPPED AND FELL C/O HEAD PAIN. DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX SCALP LACERATION DUE TO DIRECT BLOW WITH TENNIS ROCKET (ACCIDENT) AT SCHOOL THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 71 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 |
| CHI.71YOM WAS PLAYING TENNIS AND FELL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 61 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: Laceration |
| Product: Tennis, Bleachers |
| 61YOF PLAYING TENNIS AND RAN INTO THE BLEACHERS SUSTAINED A SCALP LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 15 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| 15 YOM INJURED HEAD, FELL & HIT HEAD PLAYING TENNIS, JUMPING OVER NET. DX-HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 82 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 |
| 82 YOM SYNCOPIZED WHILE PLAYING TENNIS. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 75 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 |
| 75YOF PLAYING TENNIS AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 39 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 |
| 39YOM PLAYING TENNIS AND TWISTED KNEE AWKWARDLY AND HIT HEAD ON A POLE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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