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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,498
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 56 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls |
| 56 YOM RAN INTO WALL WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL CAUSING CLOSED HEAD INJ URY, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT FELL WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2005 | 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: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT WAS PLAYING RACQUET BALL ON A COURT WHEN HE WAS HIT BY A RACQUET CAU SING A LACERATION TO HIS RT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 63 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| ACUTE DISTAL TIB-FIB FX/63YOM STS WAS AT THE *** PLAYING RACQUET BALLAN D TWISTED R ANKLE INJURING LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 59 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: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| STRUCK ON LIP C SQUASH/RACKET. " LIP LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 55 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 |
| TWISTED KNEE PLAYING SQUASH TORN LIGAMENT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls |
| AC SEPERATION-PLAYING RACQUET BALL-RAN INTO A WALL-@ HEALTH CLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT SUS CONT TO EYE FROM PADDLEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT PLAYING RACKET BALL AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AGAINST THE WALL D ISLOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls |
| SLIPPED PLAYING SQUASH - HIT GLASS WALL ELBOW LACERATION - COMPLEX CLOSURE WITH SUTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| TWISTED KNEE WHILE PLAYIN RACQUET BALL DX: R KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| DX LEFT SHOULDER PAIN: OVERUSE OF SHOULDER IN RACQUETBALL PLAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 - 55 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER BENDING OVER TO PICK U P BALL WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING RACQUETBALL RIGHT SHOULDER A/C SEPARATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PLAYING RAQUETBALL - FELL OPEN LEFT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 54 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, Eyeglasses |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FOREHEAD BY PLAYING RACQUET BALL WHIL E WEARING GLASSES AT THE YMCA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2005 | Age: 73 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 |
| PT PLAYING RACKETBALL, NOW WITH PAIN IN LOWER BACK, STRAIN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 60 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: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Ceilings and walls |
| 60 YO PLAYING RACKETBALL RAN INTO WALL STRUCK HEAD LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 51 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: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| FELL WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL, STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW HAS LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | Age: 55 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE SCALP FROM PLAYING RACQUET BALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 57 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: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| BACK PAIN. PT INJURED BACK PLAYING RACQUET BALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 54 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT HIT SELF IN KNEE WITH RACKET WHILE PLAYING RACKETBALL 1 WEEK AGO, ST ILL HAS SWELLING AND PAIN. DX: KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT.INJ.RT.FINGER AT *** WHEN PLAYING RACQUET BALL. DX; NONDISPLACED F.X . RT.5TH.FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 72 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 PLAYING RAQUETBALL AND PASSED OUT- SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/06/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| RACKETBALL PARTNER HIT INOT HIM. DX. L KNEE STRAIN, MEDIAL COLLATERAL L IGAMENT STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT CUT NOSE PLAYING RACQUETBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2005 | Age: 66 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 |
| PT WAS AT THE GYM AND WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH A RAQUET BALL RACKET, WHILE PLAYING RACQUET BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2005 | Age: 55 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: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT PLAYING RACKETBALL AT SPORTS CLUB, RACKETBALL HIT PT IN THE EYE, HAS PAIN AND REDNESS. DX: IRITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 63 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 |
| PT PLAYING RACKET BALL PULLED A GROIN MUSCLE STRAINED GROIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT LIFTED WEIGHTS 1 WK AGO. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 52 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY PLAYING RACQUET BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| CONTUSION LIP - 63 YOM WAS STRUCK IN THE MOUTH WITH RACQUET WHILE PLAY ING RACQUET BALL THIS MORNING, CONTUSION TO UPPER LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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