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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,528
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 42 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Basketball |
| COOKING WITH CHILI PEPPERS - THEN WENT TO BASKETBALL GAME, NOT REMEMBER CONTACT TO EYES DX BILAT CHEMICAL KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 34 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: Basketball |
| RT CORNEAL AB-PLAYING BASKETBALL-WEARING CONTACT LENS-GOT HIT IN THE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 28 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: Basketball |
| PLAYING BASKETBALL GOT AN ELBOW IN THE EYE DX: CONJUNTIVITIS LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 43 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: Basketball |
| PLAYING BASKETBALL - THUMBNAIL TO EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE PERIORBITAL ECCHYMOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 43 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: Basketball |
| WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL, GOT SOMETHING INTO LT. EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 32 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: Basketball |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH HAND DURING BASKETBALL.D : CORNEAL ABRASION, TRAUMATIC IRITIS, CHEMOSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Basketball |
| PT HAD SOMETHING FLY INTO EYE PLAYING BASKETBALL, OD CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 43 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: Basketball |
| CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN PLAYING BASKETBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 43 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Basketball |
| CORNEAL ABRASION (L) EYEBALL, PT PLAYING BASKETBALL & SUST INJURY, C/O IRRITATION, NO SWELLING OR PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Basketball |
| PLAYING BASKETBALL, SOMEONE STUCK THMB IN HIS EYE. DX. PAIN R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 34 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: Basketball |
| PT PLAYING BASKETBALL POKED IN THE LEFT EYE WQITH SOMEONES FINGER ABRAS ION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 50 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Basketball |
| CORNEAL ABRASION (L) EYEBALL, PT PLAYING BASKETBALL & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN, REDNESS & EYELID SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 35 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: Basketball |
| CORNEAL ABRASION (L) EYEBALL, PT PLAYING BASKETBALL & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN & REDNESS, EOM INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 38 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Basketball |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS PLAYING BASKETBALL AND ELBOWED IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Basketball |
| PLAYING BASKETBALL AT CHURCH GOT L EYE POKED BY ANO PLAYERS FINGER NOW CANT SEE DX CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 33 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: Basketball |
| 33 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE BY A BASK ETBALL. E9170 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 32 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Basketball |
| CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN PLAYING BASKETBALL AT COURTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 27 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: Basketball |
| PLAYING BASKETBALL AND SCRATCHED EYE;WANTS TO BE CHECKED;LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 32 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: Basketball |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS PLAYING BASKETBALL AND POKED IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 33 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: Basketball |
| POKED IN RIGHT EYE DURING BASKETBALL GAME, ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 37 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Basketball |
| PATIENT WAS ELBOWED IN THE LEFT EYE WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL.DX-CORNEAL ABRASION, SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 36 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: Basketball |
| DX RIGHT EYE ABRASION: POKED IN EYE DURING BASKETBALL PLAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 36 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: Basketball |
| 36YOM-SUNCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE RIGHT EYE-POKED IN EYE WHILE PLAYINGBA SKETBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 50 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: Basketball |
| PT DX TRAUMATIC IRITIS - HIT IN EYE WHEN HE WAS PLAYING BASKETBALL A WEEK AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 27 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: Basketball |
| PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION DUE TO BEING HIT TO LT EYE WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Basketball |
| PT DX SUBCONJUNTIVAL HEMORRHAGE LT EYE - WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL SOMEONE'S FINGER'S STRUCK PATIENT IN HIS LT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 26 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: Basketball |
| RT EYE TRAUMA.PT WAS PLAYING BASKETBALL AND WAS ELBOWED IN THE EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 34 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: Basketball |
| PT PLAYING BASKETBALL ACCIDENTLY GOT A FINGERNAIL IN RIGHT EYE ABRASIO N EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 45 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: Basketball |
| OD FB SENS AFTER PLAYING BASKETBALL THIS PM DX: FB SENSATION OD /CORNEA L ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 27 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: Basketball |
| THUMB TO EYE, PLAYING BASKETBALL TRAUMATIC IRTIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 26 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: Basketball |
| CONTUSION (R) EYEBALL, PT PLAYING BASKETBALL, STRUCK BY ANOTHER PLAYER & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN & SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 38 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Basketball |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - WAS STRUCK IN THE RIGHT EYE BY A BASKETBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 27 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: Basketball |
| PLAYING BASKETBALL, STRUCK IN RIGHT EYE BY ANOTHER PLAYERS ELBOW. TRAU MATIC MYDIRASIS. TO SPECIALTY HOSPITAL FOR OPTHALMOLOGY. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Basketball |
| PT WAS WATCHING BASKETBALL GAME AT HOME WHEN SOMETHING BLEW INTO HIS EY DX CORNEAL ABRAS OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 43 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Basketball |
| R EYE HURTS. PLAYING BASKETBALL AND SOMEONE'S HAND HIT EYE. DX. CONJU NCTIVITIS R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 37 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: Basketball |
| EYE ABRASION - INJURED RIGHT EYE PLAYING BASKETBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 28 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Basketball |
| CORNEAL ABRASION- SUSTAINED WHEN PT. WAS PLAYING BASKETBALL AND WA S STRUCK IN THE EYE WHILE WEARING CONTACT LENSES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 33 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: Basketball |
| $RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS PLAYING BASKETBALL AND WAS POKED IN TH E EYE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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