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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 709
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balls |
| 10YOM PLAYING W/ BALL ON SIDE OF ROAD WAITING FOR BUS. PASSING TRUCK HI T PT, DROVE OFF. UNK SPEED. PAIN IN R SHIN. DX R LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/21/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Balls |
| 13 M, PT WAS PLAYING IN NEIGHBOR'S YARD WHEN HE WAS BITTEN ON THE LOWER LEG BY A DOG. DX. PW LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balls |
| 15YOM, RESTRAINED PASSENGER INVOLVED IN MVC AFTER A BALL GOT STUCK UNDE R AUTO BRAKE, L LOWER LEG PAIN, R HIP PAIN, HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balls |
| 2YOF FELL AND TRIPPED OVER BALL, REFUSING OT BEAR WT, NO CHI DX: FRAC L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| 45 YO F, C/O LEFT LEG PAIN AFTER INJURING HERSELF WHILE PLAYING BALL, D X LEFT LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balls, Fishing |
| 9YOF- PT WAS PLAYING ON BOUNCY BALL NEAR COUCH THEN CRYING GOT FISH HOOK STUCK TO SHIN AREA. DX F.B REMOVAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balls |
| 6 YOF WAS HIT IN THE ANKLE BY A BALL. DX: L DISTAL TIB/FIB FX, FACIAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balls |
| 28 YOM RUPTURED ACHILLES TENDON, RUNNING WHILE PLAYING BALL AND FELT PO P IN THE BACK OF HIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balls |
| 22 MOM FELL AFTER STEPPING ON BALL DX: RLL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| 36 YOF INJURED LOWER LEG WITH BALL. DX-CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 7 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls, Tables |
| L LOWER LEG CONT: GOING AFTER A BALL THROWN BY ANOTHER KID, ACCID. HAD (3) WOODEN BANQUET TABLES DROPPED ON HER LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balls |
| PT W/PRIOR FX WAS ICING LEG W/O SPLINT AND WAS HIT BY A BALL. DX: L DISTAL FIBULA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balls |
| 16 YOM WAS KICKING A BALL ACROSS THE STREET AND JUST AS HE WAS REACHING THE OTHER SIDE SLIPPED AND HIT LEFT LOWER LEG ON CURB SUSTAINING A LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LEG AFTER FALLING ON IT WHILE PLAYING BALL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balls |
| L CALF PAIN:DVT VS ACHILLES TENDON INJ;2 DAYS AGO HAD JUMPED TO TRY TO CATCH A BALL, HYPEREXTENDED KNEE, BURNING SENSATION CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| PT WAS ROLLING ON A SOFT BALL AT HOME WHEN SHE ROLLED OFF. BALL ROLLED OVER R LOWER LEG. WONT BEAR WEIGHT SINCE INJ. DX R LOWER LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| PT DX LT LEG CONTUSION - S/P PT FELL OVER BALL AT HOME THIS AFTERNOON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| PT STATES WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN LEG WITH A HARD BALL LAST WEEK LEG STILL PAINFUL DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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