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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,402
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT C/O WAS HIT BY A BALL TO THE FACE SINCE YESTERDAY - DX MINOR HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 8 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: Ball sports |
| PT HIT TO HEAD WITH BALL C/O PAIN DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ball sports |
| CONTUSED HEAD WHEN CAUGHT BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Ball sports, Ceilings and walls |
| 10 Y/O MALE WAS PLAYING BALL AT SCHOOL WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A WALL CAUSING A CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Ball sports, Fences or fence posts |
| PT C/O LACERATION ON LT SIDE OF SCALP SUSTAINED WHILE CATCHING A BALL AGAINST A FENCE TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT C/O OF FALLING IN SCHOL WHILE PLAYING BALL HITTING HEAD ON GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PATIENT KICKED A BALL AND TRIPPED OVER THE BALL AND FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD ON A STEEL BEAM. DX-3.0 CM LACERATION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 11 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: Ball sports, Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH A BALL / FELL HIT HEAD ON MONKEY BARS DX: HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO CONCRETE WHEN TRYING TO KICK A BALL AT SCHOOL; CONCUS SION, SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports, Ceilings and walls |
| CHI WHEN PLAYING WALL BALL AND FELL AGAINST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT STRUCK BY A CAR WHILE RETRIEVING A BALL FROM THE STREET - DX HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ball sports |
| HEAD INJURY/ FACE INJURY (L CHEEK), HIT WITH HARD BALL.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT. WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A BALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 7 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: Ball sports |
| HIT BY A RUBBER BALL AT *** AT 1630, THEN HE FELL FORWARD AND STRUCK HIS FOREHEAD ON THE GROUND. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| BALL VS. HEAD DX: MILD CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| HEAD TRAUMA, MOTHER STS PT RAN AFTER A BALL, STRUCK BY A CAR, THROWN AGAINST A CAR, LOC (+) 4-5 MINUTES, NO VOMIT, C/O PAIN, NORMAL GAIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 9 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: Ball sports |
| PT SUST. HEAD INJURY PLAYING BALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 6 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: Laceration |
| Product: Ball sports |
| WHEN PLAYING BALL- SCALP LACERATION AS SHE FELL AND HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 9 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: Ball sports |
| HIT ON HEAD WITH A BALL BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 8 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: Ball sports, Beds |
| ING ON HIS BED & WAS STRUCK IN HEAD BY A BALL THROWN BY SIBLING DX C HI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT STRUCK IN BACK OF HEAD AT BALLGAME 2 DAYS AGO, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 11 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: Ball sports, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HEAD LAC, PT PLAYING BALL W/FATHER RAN AFTER THE BALL, BUMPED INTO A DUMPSTER AT THE PARK, NO LOC OR PAIN, SOME BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ball sports |
| HEAD CONTUSION - RAN INTO A GOAL POST HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 9 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: Ball sports |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A BALL AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 12 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: Ball sports |
| PLAYING TAG WITH BALL AND BUMPED OTHER KID HITTING HIS HEAD;CLOSED HEAD INJ NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| HEAD TRAUMA, PT STRUCK WITH A BALL OUTSIDE THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 9 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: Ball sports, Ceilings and walls |
| 9 YO F WHILE PLAYING BALL HIT IN HEAD CAUSING TO HIT HEAD ON WALLCONCUS SION-NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | 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: Concussion |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PLAYING WARBALL WITH FRIENDS AT SCHOOL AND WAS HIT IN HEAD FROM FRIENDD X: LT FOREHEAD CONTUSION, MILD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 9 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: Ball sports |
| PLAYING BALL SPORTS WHEN SHE HIT HER HEAD DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| CHI WHEN TRYING TO CATCH BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT FELL AT SCHOOL WHILE RUNNING FOR A BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PLAYING WITH A FRIEND WHEN HE WAS HIT WITH A BALL, RESULTING IN A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PLAYING BALL HIT HEAD ON CEMENT - CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT C/O HIT BY A BALL IN SCHOOL TO HER HEAD - C/O HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| CHI-HIT IN HEAD W/ RUBBER BALL AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| HIT IN HEAD BY ANOTHER BOY WITH FIST WHEN PT WOULD NOT GIVE HIM A BALL. CHI WITH SLIGHT LEFT PARIETAL CONTUSION. (HX DEPRESSION/ANXIETY) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ball sports |
| HEAD LACERATION- PLAYING BALL AT COUSIN'S HOUSE - PT. WAS TACKLED- FELL & HIT CONCRETE. DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT WENT UNDER A BOAT TO PICK UP A BALL WHEN HE STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS HE AD ON THE BOTTOM OF THE BOAT LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| CHI WHEN FELL OFF BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| HEAD VS. BALL DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 12 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: Laceration |
| Product: Ball sports |
| BALL VS. HEAD, TRYED TO DUCK TO AVOID IT HITTING HER HEAD DX: LACERATIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 15 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: Ball sports |
| PATIENT PLAYING "EARTH BALL" IN P.E. AT SCHOOL WHEN HE RAN INTO OTHER PERSON. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH A BALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ball sports |
| PT C/O WAS HIT IN HER HEAD W/A BALL WHILE PLAYING IN SCHOOL LAST FRIDAY.(DX HEADACHE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ball sports |
| WHILE PLAYING BALL, FELL ON GRASS AT SCHOOL DX: ARACHNOID CYST MIDLINE SHIFT W/ HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Ball sports |
| STATES WAS PLAYING BALL EARLIER TONIGHT, SOMEONE JUMPED ON BACK AN D HE FELL HITTING HEAD ON CONCRETE. DX. CONCUSSION W/O LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ball sports, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| HEAD LAC, PT RUNNING TO GET A BALL, STRUCK A BANISTER AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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