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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 295
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Skateboards |
| GOT POKED IN (L) EYE W/STICK WHILE SKATEBOARDING. NO FOREIGN BODY. PAINFUL. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Skateboards, Rope or string |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON SKATEBOARD WITH ROPE AND A FRIEND PULLED ROPE AND IT HIT PT IN EYE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Skateboards |
| PT STRUCK ON EYE WITH SKATEBOARD BY GIRL, INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Skateboards, Eyeglasses |
| SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMMORHAGE L EYE/15YOWM FELL WHILE SKATEBOARDING AND GL ASSES HIT AGAINST L EYE. HAPPENED THIS EVENING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Skateboards |
| ABRAS;LAC L EYE CORNEA & UPPER & LOWER LID/19YOWM STRUCK IN EYE BY SKAT EBOARD WHEN IT FLEW UP AFTER SOMEONE JUMPED OFF IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Skateboards |
| PT. HIT IN (L) EYE W/ SKATE BOARD. NO LOC. NEVER FELL TO GROUND DENIESV ISUAL OUT OF EYE. DX: ORBITAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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