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Accidents - Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 289
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 10/26/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 09/05/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 08/31/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 07/22/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 06/26/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 06/12/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 05/13/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 05/07/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 04/19/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 03/12/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 01/26/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 01/05/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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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