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Accidents - Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
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Date: 10/15/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
DX LIMB MUSCSKELETAL SX: P/W R CALF PN W PLAY'G RACQUET BALL TON. FEEL' CALF MUSCLE "TEAR APART" W PLAC'G WT ON RLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
51 YOM PLAYING RACQUET BALL AND SUSTAINED AN ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT PLAYING RACQUETBALL AND FELT A POP IN LEFT LOWER LEG NOW A LRGE LUMP HEMATOMA CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
PT WAS INJURED PLAYING RACQUET BALL. DX: RUPTURE L ACHILLES TENDON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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