|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balls |
| 18 YOM WAS PLAYING BALL WITH HIS PUPPY, WHEN HE WAS ACCIDENTALLY SCRATCHED ON THE EYELID, & FOREHEAD. DX; RT UPPER EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balls |
| 17 YOM W/STAPLES IN FOREHEAD WAS HIT IN SAME AREA W/BALL CAUSING BLEEDING. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balls, Eyeglasses |
| 17 YO MALE HIT ON HEAD WITH A BALL AND EYEGLASSES CUT FOREHEAD. DX LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balls |
| 20YOF LACERATION TO FOREHEAD COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER CAPMER WHILE TRYING TO GET THE BIG BALL AT CAMP* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balls, Doorsills or frames |
| 17YOF PT CATCHING A BALL AT HOME, TURNED AND HIT HER FACE ON EDGE OF DO ORFRAME. HAS LAC TO R EYEBROW. DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balls |
| PT WAS HIT IN (R) EAR W/ HARD BALL @ HOME, HAS JAW & EAR PAIN DX;# CONTUSION (R) MASTOID PROCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balls |
| PT WITH LAC TO FACE, STRUCK BY A BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
