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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 820
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| CUT TO HEAD GOT HIT WITH RACQUET BALL RACQUET DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT PLAYING PADDLE BALL AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE AND FELL ON IT C/O PAIN L EFT ANKLE LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT WAS PLAYING SQUASH, TOWARDS THE END OF THE GAME, FELT LIGHTHEADED,DI ZZY, SUSTAINED" SYNCOPE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 58 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| 58 YOM HIT BY RACQUET BALL RACKET CONTUSION CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| FRACTURE FINGER - 51 YOM FRACTURED HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT WAS PLAYING RACQUET BALL WHEN EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ONSET OF SOB,CHEST DISCOMFORT SUSTAINED" CHEST PAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING RACQUET BALL AT REC CENTER WHEN RACQUET HIT HIS NOSE CAUSING LA C DX 1 CM LAC BRIDGE OF NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| LUMBAR STRAIN - 58 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN, PULLED A MUSCLE WHILE PLAYI NG RACQUETBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT WAS PLAYING RACQUET BALL AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE & FOOT UNDER HER DX: FRACTURE LEFT 5TH METATARSAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| INJURED ELBOW PLAYING RACQUETBALL. DX- R ELBOW OLECRANON BURSITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 65 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| DX RIGHT EYELID LACERATION: PLAYING RACQUETBALL, COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER PLAYER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 53 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING RACQUETB ALL AND HIT IN CHIN WITH THE RAQUET LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| ANKLE SPRAIN-PLAYING RACQUET BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT WAS PLAYING RACQUET BALL AND WAS HIT IN HEAD BY RACQUET AND LACERATED FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2004 | Age: 67 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT WITH KNEE PAIN AFTER PLAYING RACQUET BALL LAST NIGHT. ALSO POSSIBLE CACTUS THORN TO LEG. D: MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls |
| 55 YOM WAS PLAYING SQUASH & RAN FACE FIRST INTO A WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| 52 YO FEMALE PULLED LEFT CALF WHILE PLAYING RAQUETBALL AT *** CASINO - MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| DX LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN: INVERTED ANKLE WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING RAQUETBALL AND STRUCK FOREHEAD NO LOC DX LAC TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| LOWER LEG STRAIN - 65 YOM PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT CALF WHILE PLAYI NG RACQUET BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls |
| CONTUSION LOWER BACK - 51 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER RUNNING INTO A WALL WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL, BECAME DIZZY FELL ON WAY OUT DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2004 | Age: 54 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| ACUTE RT DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE, PLAYING RACQUETBALL, TWISTED RT ANKLE TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2004 | Age: 57 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| DX RIGHT LOWER LEG STRAIN: PLAYING RACQUETBALL, STRUCK IN CALF WITH BALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT. STATES TWISTED R ANKLE, PLAYING RACKETBALL THIS PM. DX. SPRAIN/STR AIN R ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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