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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 410
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 8 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER INJURY TO LT FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHER BALL AT SCHOOL TODAY- DX- SPRAIN, LT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 10YOF- PT WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL @ SCHOOL 5 DAYS AGO NOW HAS PAIN TO RIGHT THUMB. DX- THUMB SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tetherball |
| DX SPRAIN INTERPHALANGEAL/FX PROX MIDDLE PHALANX: 6YOM C/O L MIDDLE FINGER PN/SWELL'/BRUIS'G OVER PIP JT AFTER HIT' TETHERBALL DUR'G RECESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 10 YOF INJURED FINGER PLAYING TETHERBALL. DX: L FIFTH FINGER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 10 YOM JAMMED RT. THUMB WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL, AT SCHOOL DX; RT THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 6 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| DX: 6 YO M W/ L RING FINGER SPRAIN FROM PLAYING TETHERBALL; GIVEN 100MG MOTRIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| DX THUMB SPRAIN: 9YOF W/ THUMB PN, STARTED WHILE PLAY' TETHERBALL @ SCHOOL, HIT BALL W/ THUMB, PN PERSISTED ALL DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 10YOF CONTUSION FINGER HIT FINGER ON TETHERBALL WHEN PLAYING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 8 Y/O WHITE MALE JAMMED THUMB PLAYING TETHERBALL DX SPRAINED RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 11 YOF JAMMED FINGER PLAYING TETHERBALL. DX: L 5TH DIGIT PIP DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tetherball |
| HURT PLAYING TETHERBALL R 3RD FINGER PAIN 6 YO F # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 13YOF WAS PLAYING TETHERBALL, TODAY, & BRUISED HER PINKY FINGER DX; RT 5TH FINGER SPRAIN, & CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tetherball |
| DX 5TH FINGER FX: 10YOM C/O 5TH FINGER PN X 1D AFTER JAM' FINGER PLAY' TETHERVALL @ SCHOOL; SWOLLEN & TENDER NOW W LIMITED ROM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 11 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 11 YO F STRAINED HER FINGER PLAYING TETHERBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 11 YO M PLAYING TETHERBALL INJURED FINGER FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 11 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 11 YO F FX FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 12 Y/O/F HIT FINGER PLAYING TEHTERBALL AT SCHOOL DX/ LEFT 4TH FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 10YOF CONTUSION FINGER PLAYING TETHERBALL STRUCK THUMB ON TETHERBALL PO LE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 11 YO F PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL AND FINGER HYPERFLEXED DX: L THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 9 YO F HURT FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL DX: R 5TH FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| DX CONTU L MIDDLE FINGER: 7YOWF JAM' L HAND MIDDLE FINGER SEVERAL DAY AGO PLAY' TETHERBALL @ SCHOOL; BRUISED, UNABLE TO BEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tetherball |
| 13YOF JAMMED RT 5TH FINGER WHILE PLAYING TETHERBALL AT SCHOOL DX; RT 5TH PHALANX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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