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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 916
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 7 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: Baseball |
| HIT IN EYE WITH BASEBALL;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Baseball |
| PT WAS HIT ON THE EYE WITH A BASEBALL. D: RIGHT EYE BLUNT TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Baseball |
| WAS HIT BY A PLASTIC BASEBALL, IN THE (L) EYE---ACUTE HYPHEMA (L) EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 15 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: Baseball |
| PT WAS HIT BY A BASEBALL TO RT EYE 2 DAYS AGO, SUSTAINING A SCLERAL HEMORRHAGE & PERIORBITAL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Baseball |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF EYE - S/P DIRECT TRAUMA,HIT ON LT EYE W/A BAT AT SCHOOL X5 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 14 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: Baseball |
| 14 YOM WAS HIT IN EYE WITH BASEBALL 2 HOURS AGO CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 12 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: Baseball |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE L EYE WITH A BASEBALL GOING ABOUT 50 MPH. NO LOC. SEV PAIN IN L ORBIT. ONLY SEEING COLORS. DX L TRAUMATIC IRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 14 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: Baseball |
| BASEBALL VS. EYEBALL DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Baseball |
| HIT WITH BASEBALL;DX CONTUSED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 12 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: Baseball |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO EYE FROM BASEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 15 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: Baseball |
| SLID HEAD FIRST INTO HOME PLATE DURING BASEBALL GAME LAST WEEK, MAY HAV E GOTTEN DIRT IN EYE, BLURRY VISION YESTERDAY, SWELLING;CORNEAL EROSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Baseball |
| PT SUSTAINED EYE INJURY AFTER BEING HIT WITH A BASEBALL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Baseball |
| PATIENT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE PLAYING BASEBALL AT HOME DX: ALLERGIC KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS RT EYE /SWELLING ITCHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 10 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: Baseball |
| HIT IN THE EYE WITH A BASEBALL. DX EYE EMERGENCY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 14 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: Baseball |
| PT PLAYING BASEBALL;BALL HIT GROUND,BOUNCED BACK & HIT PT IN LT EYE. NO LOC;OPENS EYE W/GREAT DEAL OF PAIN. DX: CONTUSION LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Baseball |
| PT STATES WAS HIT IN THE EYE WHILE PLAYING BASEBALL DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 13 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: Baseball |
| LEFT SUPRAORBITAL CONTUSION.PT WAS PLAYING BASEBALL AND WAS TRYING TO C ATCH A FLYBALL AND STRUCK IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 10 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: Baseball |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF RT EYE - S/P HIT IN RT EYE WITH BASEBALL TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 10 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: Baseball |
| 10 YO MALE WAS HIT IN EYE BY BASEBALL BAT CONTUSION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 10 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: Baseball |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK ONTO EYE WITH A THROWN BASEBALL, NOW WITH E YE FOREING BODY SENSATION>>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 11 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: Baseball |
| HIT IN EYE W/ BASEBALL DX: L EYE TRAUMA, SOFT TISSUE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 8 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: Baseball |
| GOT HIT WITH FOUL BALL PLAYING BASEBALL DX: CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 9 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: Baseball |
| COLLIDED WITH OTHER PLAYER WEARING A BATTING HELMET WHICH HIT HIM IN EY E LAC LID WITH EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 7 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: Other |
| Product: Baseball |
| PLAYING BASEBALL WITH SIBLINGS AND WAS HIT IN EYE WITH BALL CAUSING BLU NT EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 10 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: Baseball |
| PT WAS HIT ON LEFT EYE WITH A BASEBALL. D: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAG E LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 13 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: Baseball, Contact lenses |
| PLAYING SHORTSTOP IN BASEBALL GAME, 1ST BASEMENT THREW BALL TO 2ND BASE MAN, BALL TIPPED HIT PT IN EYE, WEARING SOFT CONTACTS AT TIME; EYE INJU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Baseball |
| CORNEAL AB-HIT W/A BASEBALL-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 13 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: Baseball |
| PT SUS ABRASION TO EYEBALL WHILE PLAYING BASEBALL% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Baseball |
| ROCK HIT OFF BASEBALL BAT, HIT PT IN EYE. DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 11 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: Baseball |
| HIT IN EYE W/ BASEBALL DX: TRAUMATIC HYPHENA, PAIN; ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 7 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: Baseball |
| PLAYING BASEBALL AND HIT IN THE EYE. DX EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 15 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: Baseball, Contact lenses |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH BASEBALL WHEN CATCHING BALL, WAS WEARING CONTAC TS, UNABLE TO REMOVE FROM EYE, BLURRY VISION; TRAUMATIC IRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 13 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: Baseball |
| HIT WITH BASEBALL;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 13 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: Baseball |
| PT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE PLAYING BASEBALL DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Baseball |
| HIT WITH BASEBALL;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 15 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: Baseball |
| PT WAS PLAYING IN A BASEBALL GAME WHEN HE WAS HIT IN THE L EYE WITH A B ASEBALL. PT HAS VISION BLURRED IN L EYE. DX L CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 11 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: Baseball |
| PT WAS STRUCK TO THE CHEEK AND LEFT EYE WITH BASEBALL AFTER IT RICOCHETTE OFF GLOVE. DX HEMATOMA TO LEFT EYE /LEFT CHEEDK ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 7 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: Baseball |
| L EYE CONTUSION HIT BY BASEBALL DURING PRACTICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Baseball |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH BASEBALL WHILE PRACTICING AT SCHOOL. DX-EYE TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 11 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: Baseball |
| HIT IN EYE PLAYING BASEBALL. DX HYPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 13 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: Baseball |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH BASEBALL WHILE IN BATTING CAGE, NO LOC, BLURRY VISION, SEEING BLACK SPOTS; TRAUMATIC IRITIS, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 15 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: Baseball, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PLAYING BASEBALL AND RAN INTO A TREE BRANCH. DX TRAUMATIC IRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 9 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: Baseball |
| TRYING TO CATCH HARD BASEBALL AND WAS HIT IN EYE CAUSING TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 11 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Baseball |
| R/O FB IN EYE NON SPEC WHEN PLAYING FOOTBALL R CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 11 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: Baseball |
| HIT W/BASEBALL TO R EYE DX; HYPHEMA R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 11 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Baseball |
| R EYE HEAMTOMA WHEN HE WAS HIT BY A BASBEBALL/ADMITTED TO ICU |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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