Accidents - Balls - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,158
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2009:	558
Year 2010:	599

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/17/2010	Age: 10 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: Balls
10 YO FEMALE HIT ON HEAD WITH A RUBBER BALL. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2010	Age: 9 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: Balls
9YOM, @ PLAYGROUND, FELL AFTER STEPPING ON A BALL HITTING HEAD, NO LOC >>CHI/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 10 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: Balls
10YOM BROTHER THREW A SOFTBALL SIZE ROCK INTO THE TREE TO GET A BALL TH AT WAS STUCK&ROCK HIT PT'S HEAD>>CHI/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Balls
10YOM JUMPING TO CATCH BALL AT RECESS WHEN HE COLLIDED W/ ANOTHER CHILD HIT HEAD ON GROUND. NO LOC. HEADACHE. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Balls, Floors or flooring materials
12 YOF WAS PLAYING GAMES AT SCHOOL, PT WENT TO KICK A BALL, FELL BACKWARDS, STRICKING HEAD ON FLOOR DX: CONCUSSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balls
A 9 YR OLD MALE HIT IN HEAD BY A BALL DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2010	Age: 7 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: Balls, Playground equipment
7 YO F TRYING TO KICK A BALL AND FELL BACKWARDS AT SCHOOL ONTO HARD DIR T PLAYGROUND. DX: CONCUSSION W/ LOC, CHI, VOMIT X2; C-T HEAD, TYL 240MG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2010	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: Balls
13YOM WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH RUBBER BALL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/28/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balls, Floor lamps or table lamps
7 YO M PLAYING WITH BOUNCY BALL, HIT LAMP, IT FELL HIT PT IN HEAD. DX S CALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Balls
11YOF HIT HER HEAD ON SISTER'S HEAD WHILE THEY WERE BOTH REACHING FOR THE SAME BALL, AT HOME. DX; CHI, CHEEK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Balls
11YOM, PLAYING "HOT POTATO" @ DAYCARE, JUMPED TO CATCH THE BALL&MISSED FALLING&HITTING HEAD ONTO GRASS, +AMENSTIC>>CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 6 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: Concussion
Product: Balls
6 YO MALE HIT ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD WITH A SOFT RUBBER BALL AT CAMP. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	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: Balls
12YOF HIT IN FACE WITH UNKNOWN TYPE BALL WHILE IN GYM CLASS AT SCHOOL, NO LOC, NOW WITH EYE PAIN, SWELLING; MINOR HEAD INJURY, FACIAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 6 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: Laceration
Product: Balls
6YOM PT PLAYING, ACCID HIT W/ A BALL AND FELL STRIKING R SIDE OF HEAD O N A CINDER BLOCK. HAS LAC TO SCALP. NO LOC. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2010	Age: 7 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: Balls
7YOF, WAS IN GYM CLASS, WAS STRUCK ON HEAD WITH A BALL, NO LOC YET LETH ARGIC>>CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/06/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Balls
11YOF; PT TRIPPED OVER A BALL AND HIT HEAD ON CEMENT. D: CONCUSSION W ITH BRIEF CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balls
6YOM HIT BY A RUBBER BALL INJURED HEAD AT THE SUPERMARKET, FELL C/O ABD PAIN, VOMITED DX: HEAD CONTUSION,ABD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Balls
11 Y/O MALE WAS JUMPING TO CATCH A BALL AND FELL ONTO GROUND HITTING BACK OF HEAD AT DAYCARE DX: CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balls
9YOM PT PLAYING W/ BALL W/ FRIENDS WHEN FRIEND WENT TO CATCH BALL AND H IT MOUTH ON BACK OF PTS HEAD. LAC TO BACK OF HEAD. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2010	Age: 7 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: Balls
7YOM, TRIPPED OVER A BALL YESTERDAY &FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO BLACK TOP, NO LOC YET WITH N&V>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Balls
9YOM FELL ON SCHOOL PLAYGROUND ON BACK OF HEAD OR FELL BACKWARDS OVER B ALL, NOW C/O NECK & HEAD PAIN, HEMATOMA AT OCCIPUT; HEMATOMA, NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balls
9 YO FEMALE HIT ON HEAD WITH A PLASTIC BALL. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJUR Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balls, Beds or bedframes
6YOF WAS BOUNCING ON A BALL AT HOME WHN FELL STRIKING HEAD ON BED FRAME SUST LAC DX 1.8 CM SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Balls
10 YO MALE WENT TO CATCH A BALL AND FELL - AT SCHOOL. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Balls
10 YO FEMALE HIT ON BACK OF HEAD WITH A BALL. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balls
PATIENT WAS HIT IN HEAD BY A BALL WHILE PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL FELL TO GROUND. DX - SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 12 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: Balls
12 YO MALE SLIPPED ON A BALL. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balls
PT GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH BOUNCY BALL IN SCHOOL YARD, SUS CONTUSION TO HEAD%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2009	Age: 10 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balls
PT WAS GOING TO KICK A BALL & FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON CONCRETE DX - POSTERIOR SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2009	Age: 12 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: Concussion
Product: Balls
PATIENT TRIPPED & FELL OVER A BALL, LANDED ON BACK HITTING OCCIPITAL SCALP, C/O NAUSEA. DX-MILD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Balls
WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH BALL AT SCHOOL CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2009	Age: 7 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: Balls, Sports and recreational activity
PT WAS IN GYM CLASS, HIT IN R SIDE OF HEAD BY A SOFT BALL. NO LOC. HEAD ACHE. DIZZINESS. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Balls
PT WAS HIT IN (L) EYEWITH BALL, HAS HEAD PAIN DX;# HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	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: Balls
PT WAS HIT IN THE FACE W/BALL AT SCHOOL. DX: FACIAL CONT, MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Balls, Tables
PT JUMPED OFF TABLE ONTO A BALL, BOUNCED OFF BALL ONTO HEAD DX;* CON CUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 6 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: Balls
LAYING DOWN OUTSIDE WITH BALL UNDER HEAD, WHEN BALL MOVED CAUSING HIM T O HIT HEAD ON CONRETE. DX. HEAD INJURY, SCALP ABRASION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balls
BOUNCING A BALL AT DAY CAMP AND FELL - HIT HEAD, DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD I NJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Balls
PT SUSTAINED CONCUSSION WHEN HE JUMPED UP TO CATCH A BALL AND LOST HIS BALANCE STRIKING HEAD ON GROUND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 9 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: Concussion
Product: Balls
PT WAS ACCID STRUCK IN L SIDE OH HEAD W/ BALL. UNWITNESSED. NO REPORTED LOC. PT CONFUSED AFTER. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Balls
JUMOED TO CATCH BALL AND FELL TO GROUND HITTING HEAD C/O HEADACHE DX - MINOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Balls, Footwear
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHEN HE BENT DOWN TO TIE SHOE HE WAS HIT WITH A BALL CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Balls
P.S. SUS INJURY AFTER BEING STRUCK IN THE FOREHEAD WITH A UNKNOWN BALL. DX CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balls
USING A BALL AT SCHOOL WAS HIT IN THE HEAD UNKNOWN TYPE OF BALL CONTUS ION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Balls
HIT IN HEAD WITH BALL AT SCHOOL. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2009	Age: 7 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: Balls
HIT BY CAR WHEN CHASING BALL IN STREET;DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Balls
HEAD INJURY FROM GETTING HIT IN HEAD WITH WOODEN BALL, HEMATOMA LEFT SIDE OF HEAD. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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