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Accidents - Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 292
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:75Face:73
Lower Trunk:57Head:47
Ear:15Lower Arm:5
Knee:5Ankle:5
Eyeball:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
INJURED FINGER WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL DX: L 5TH FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PLAYING PADDLE BALL AND HIT IN FACE WITH PADDLE DX: EYELID LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT PLAYING PADDLE BALL AND FELL CUTTING HEAD C/O PAIN HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT PLAYING RACWUET BALL AND FELL INJURING LOWER BACK C/O PAIN LUMBAR CO NTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS PLAYING RACQUET BALL AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE ON FLOOR. D: SPRA IN RIGHT ANKLEI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
6 YR. OLD SIBLING ACCIDENTALLY HIT PT. IN HEAD, WITH WOODEN PADDLE WITH A BALL ATTACHED, WHILE AT DAYCARE. DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT @ REC CENTER PLAYING RACKETBALL PT WEARIGN CONTACTS IN EYES BALL HIT EYE PT CAN'T FIND CONTACT. DX TRAUMATIC IRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
HIT BY RACQUETBALL RACKET SPRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX LEFT HIP STRAIN: PLAYING RACQUETBALL AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT WAS PLAYING RAQUETBALL AND FELL - HIT LEFT ARM. D: POSSIBLE HAIRLI NE FX DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT PLAYING RACQUET BALL WHEN HE WAS STRUCK IN THE CHIN WITH THE RACQUET LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT C/O KNEE PAIN AFTER PLAYING RAQUETBALL LAST NIGHT. DX KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
STATES HE WAS PLAYING PADDLE BALL AND ACCIDENTLY HIT HIMSELF WITH THE PADDLE DX RT EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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