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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,566
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| 20 Y MALE C/O EYE PAIN AFTER ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE W TENNIS BALL DX: EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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: Tennis |
| 25 YO F PLAYING ON A CLUB TENNIS TEAM WHEN STRUCK ON OPEN EYE WITH A BA LL. DX:EYE CONTUSION, POSSIBLE CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| 20YOM WAS HIT BY A TENNIS BALL IN RT EYE, WAS WEARING CONTACT LENSES AT THE TIME. DX - RT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 16 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: Tennis |
| HIT IN EYE WITH TENNIS BALL YESTERDAY CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| PT WAS HIT IN LT EYE WITH TENNIS BALL DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 24 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: Tennis |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH A TENNIS BALL WHILE PLAYING, CONTUSION TO EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 16 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: Tennis |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE R EYE W/ A TENNIS BALL ACCID. NO LOC. HAS BLURRY VISI ON, PHOTOPHOBIA, AND R SIDED HEADACHE SINCE. DX R TRAUMATIC IRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE W/TENNIS BALL. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| ACC STRUCK ONTO EYE C A TENNIS BALL 'CORNEAL ABRS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| PT C/O INJURY TO EYE. PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH TENNIS BALL. DX EYE PAIN C ORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | 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: Tennis |
| PT WAS HIT TO LEFT EYE WITH A TENNIS BALL IMMEDIATE PAIN TO EYE DX TRAUMATIC IRITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| PT WAS HIT IN RT EYE WITH TENNIS BALL, BLURRY VISION DX: RT EYE HYPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tennis |
| HEMORRHAGE EYEBALL WHEN HIT WITH TENNIS BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| TRAUMA RT.EYE.PT.REFERS WHILE IN TENNIS PRACTICE AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 23 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: Tennis |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH TENNIS BALL, EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 18 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: Tennis |
| STRUCK ON THE EYE C TENNIS BALL. " TRAUMATIC IRITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| PATIENT HIT BY TENNIS BALL WHILE WALKNG IN FRONT OF PERSON SWINGING AT SCHOOL; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 17 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tennis |
| DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE: HIT IN EYEBALL WITH TENNIS BALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2005 | Age: 17 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: Tennis |
| 17 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED CONTUSION TO EYE AFTER HIT BY TENNIS BALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| STUCK A STICK IN EYE WHILE PLAYING WITH A TENNIS BALL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tennis |
| PATIENT WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH A TENNIS BALL BLEEDING AT INTERVALS, PAINFUL. |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| LEFT EYE PAIN. HIT BY TENNIS BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2003 | Age: 25 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: Tennis |
| SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE WHILE PLAYING TENNIS DX. FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 23 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: Tennis |
| HIT A TENNIS BALL CORNEAL ABRASSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| HIT IN EYE WITH TENNIS BALL FEW WEEKS PRTA-DX ACTUEBILATERAL CONJUNCTIV ITIS WITH OLD PERIORBITAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 19 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: Tennis |
| 19 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE W/A TENNIS BALL. E9170 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | 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: Tennis |
| HIT BY TENNIS BALL DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | 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: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| TENNIS BALL BLUNT EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2000 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2000 | Age: 17 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: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2000 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/1999 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/1999 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/1998 | Age: 17 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/1998 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/1998 | Age: 20 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/1998 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis, Ball sports |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/1997 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/1997 | Age: 20 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/1997 | Age: 16 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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