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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,360
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tennis |
| 51YOF FIVE WEEKS AGO WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE BY A TENNIS BALL,WANTS TO MAKE SURE EYE IS OKAY;CONJUNCTIVITIS RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2010 | Age: 51 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: Tennis |
| 51 YOM HIT IN THE EYE WHILE PLAYING TENNIS SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| HIT IN FACE WITH A TENNIS BALL DX: EYE HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 52 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 |
| PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION FROM TENNIS BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 69 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 |
| PT PLAYING TENNIS HIT IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH THE BALL ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 53 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: Tennis |
| PLAYING TENNIS&ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK ONTO EYE WITH THE BALL, +BLURRY VISI ON&PAIN>> EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| PT HIT IN THE EYE WITH A TENNIS BALL IN THE STREET TODAY DX// CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 80 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 |
| PLAYING TENNIS&ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK ONTO EYE WITH THE BALL, ?SPEED, NOW WITH EYE PAIN, REDNESS>>EYE INJUREY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 58 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 |
| HIT IN FACE WITH TENNIS BALL DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 59 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 |
| PLAYING TENNIS -TENNIS BALL BOUNCED HIT EYE IRITIS TRAUMATIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 61 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 |
| PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION, HIT WITH A TENNIS BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 92 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 |
| PT IS 92 AGE VERIFIED WAS PLAYING TENNIS AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 54 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 |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH TENNIS BALL. SLIGHT BLURRINESS, PAIN. D:CORNEAL ABRA RASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2007 | Age: 69 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: Tennis |
| PLAYING TENNIS AND GOT STRUCK IN EYE WITH BALL CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 61 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 |
| HIT IN EYE WITH A TENNIS BALL. DX. R PERIORBITAL CONTUSION WITH ABRASIO N R EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 52 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 |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH BALL PLAYING TENNIS C/O EYE PAIN LEFT BEFORE EVALUATION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 62 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 |
| 62 YO HIT IN EYE W/TENNIS BALL CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 90 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tennis |
| PLAYING TENNIS AND FELL ONTO COURT AND HIT ORBIT AND CHEEK EYE GLOBE RU PTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 62 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 |
| STRUCK ON EYE C TENNIS BALL. " CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 54 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 |
| LT CORNEAL AB-GOT HIT IN EYE W/ TENNIS BALL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT ACCIDENTLY GOT STRUCK ON THE EYE BY A TENNIS BALL, SUSTAINED " CORNEAL ABRASION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 54 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 |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS PLAYING TENNIS AND HIT IN EYE WITH BALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tennis |
| CONJUNCTIVITIS - 64 YOF C/O LEFT EYE PAIN AND IRRITATION AFTER PLAYING TENNIS LAST NIGHT, THINKS SOMETHING GOT INTO HER EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 57 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 |
| CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE LEFT EYE.PT WAS PLAYING TENNIS AND BALL HIT PT IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 58 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 SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF HER EYE AS A RESULT OF BEING STRUCK BY A TE NNIS BALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT GOT HIT IN EYE WITH TENNIS BALL C/O PAIN CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 51 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 |
| WHILE PLAYING TENNIS BALL HIT IN THE EYES CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 58 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 |
| PT PLAYING TENNIS 30 MIN AGO WAS STRUCK IN THE LEFT EYE WITH A TENNIS B ALL CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 79 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 |
| HIT IN LT. EYE W/ TENNIS BALL DX: TRAUMATIC HYPHEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 51 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 |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 51 YOM STRUCK LEFT EYE BY A TENNIS BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 61 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tennis |
| PLAYING TENNIS WHEN BALL RICOCHETED OFF RACQUET AND HIT EYE CAUSING OCC ULAR TRAUMA,HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2003 | Age: 56 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 |
| PT STRUCK IN EYE WITH TENNIS BALL AT GYM, L EYE BLUNT TRAUMA WITH CORNE AL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT PLAYING TENNIS, HIT IN THE EYE WITH A TENNIS BALL. TRAUMATIC IRITIS, LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Tennis |
| PT C/O TRUAMA TO RT EYE DUE TO TENNIS BALL - WAS BLEEDING FROM EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 53 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 |
| DX RIGHT EYE CONTUSION: STRUCK IN EYE WITH TENNIS BALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 53 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 |
| WAS HIT IN RT EYE W/TENNIS BALL DX: CONJUNCTIVAL TEAR /ABR OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2001 | Age: 65 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: 02/15/2001 | Age: 75 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2001 | Age: 63 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2000 | Age: 61 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2000 | Age: 54 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: 11/03/1999 | Age: 52 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/1999 | Age: 64 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: 05/30/1999 | Age: 51 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/1999 | Age: 59 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: 03/03/1999 | Age: 64 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/1999 | Age: 52 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: 12/07/1998 | Age: 65 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/1998 | Age: 60 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: Laceration |
| Product: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/1998 | Age: 54 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/1998 | Age: 59 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/1997 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | 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: 07/03/1997 | Age: 59 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: Laceration |
| Product: Tennis |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/1997 | Age: 69 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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