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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 853
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Football |
| EYE INJ. PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL AND WAS HIT IN THE EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Football |
| PT WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL AND WAS HIT IN EYE BY ANOTHER PLAYER THAT WAS THROWING BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Football |
| FOOTBALL TRAUMA EYEBALL INJURY DX: HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Football |
| CONJUNCTIVA, SUPERFICIAL INJURY - 18 YOM WAS STRUCK LEFT EYE WITH A FOO TBALL YESTERDAY, WAS WEARING CONTACTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Football |
| GOT DIRT IN EYE WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL. SCRATCHED CORNEAL TRYING TO GE T DIRT OUT. DX. L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Football |
| PT INJURED PLAYIING FOOTBALL STUCK IN EYE W FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Football |
| WHILE PUTTING AWAY FOOTBALL GEAR AFTER PRACTICE, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY RT. EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Football |
| SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMMORAGE VS ABRAS/19YOM WAS POKED IN THE R EYE YESTERD AY WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL. DENIES PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Football |
| PT WAS POKED IN THE EYE PLAYING FOOTBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 24 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Football |
| RT CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION, STRUCK IN EYE WITH A FOOTBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Football |
| PRPT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN HIT BY SHOULDER PAD DURING FOOTBALL ACTICE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Football |
| PT AT FOOTBALL PRACTICE ACCIDENTLY POKED IN THE LEFT EYE WITH A FINGER ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Football |
| PT C/O KNEE HIT RT EYE WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL - DX UNKNOWN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 22 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: Football |
| 22-YOM WAS POKED IN HIS EYE WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL, DIAGNOSED WITH IRIT IS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Football |
| PLAYING FOOTBALL HIT IN THE EYELEFT EYE HEMORRHAGE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Football |
| 24 Y/O B/F GOT STUCK IN EYE WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL AND SUSTAINED AN ABR ASHION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Football |
| PT WAS POKED IN EYE PLAYING FOOTBALL. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Football |
| PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - AFTER BEING POKED IN EYE W/FINGERNAIL DURING FOOTBALL GAME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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