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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 289
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 26 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Eye protection devices |
| DX CONTU L EYE/CONJUNCTIVAL EDEMA L EYE: HIT RACQUETBALL OFF WALL. BALL BOUNCED BACK & HIT PT IN L EYE. WORE SUNGLASSES. GLASSES HIT PT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | 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: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT HIT R EYE W/RACKET BALL. DX. ACUTE EYE PAIN, DECREASED VISION R EYE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 10 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE L EYE WITH A RACQUET BALL. NOW CAN OLY SEE COLORS. HAS SWELLING TO EYE AREA. DX L EYE HYPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 46 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK ONTO EYE WITH RACQUET BALL , NOW WITH BLURR Y VISION>> CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 30 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Eyeglasses |
| PT STS WAS PLAYING RAQUETBALL,GLASS BROKE,POSS GLASS IN L EYE, ABRASION TO L EYE, DX EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 3 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT HIT HIMSELF IN THE L EYE WITH THE PADDLE FROM A PADDLE BALL LAST NIG HT. HAS REDNESS AND PAIN STILL IN EYE TODAY. DX L CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 46 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK ONTO EYE WITH A RAQUET BALL >>CORNEAL ABRS/HYPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Eyeglasses |
| PT PLAYING RACQUET BALL AT FRIEND'S HOUSE WHEN HIT IN EYE W/ BALL. WASW EARING REGULAR VISION GLASSES. D:SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 18 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH RACQUETBALL, EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| PT.INJ.L.EYE AT SCHOOL WHEN HIT WITH A RACQUITBALL. DX; LRITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 39 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: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| 39 YOM PLAYING RACQUETBALL WAS STRUCK LEFT EYE SUSTAINING ORBITAL CONTU SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball |
| AT HOME PT PLAYING RAQUETBALL,HIT IN L EYE,C/O BLURRY VISION DX L EYE INJURY- CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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