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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 63 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: Other ball sports |
| DX L ACHILLES TENDON RUPTUE: SUDDEN ONSET R POSTERIOR CALF PAIN W/ AUDIBLE "POP" W PUSHING OFF PLAY'G PICKLE BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other ball sports |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING WALLEYBALL, STRETCHED HIS R LEG AND HEEL FELT POPPI NG IN ACHILLES TENDON DX TORN ACHILLES TENDON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other ball sports |
| PT RUNNING PLAYING *** BALL AT HOME AND INJURED LEG DX// LEFT LOWER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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