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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 919
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tennis |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH A TENNIS BALL TODAY AT SCHOOL - PAINFUL TO O PEN EYE. D: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE / SINUSITIS RIGHT MAXILLARY |
| 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: 10/18/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| PT SUST. INJURY TO EYE PLAYING TENNIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 38 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 |
| HIT IN FACE BY TENNIS BALL CORNEAL ABRASION IN LF EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | 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, Eyeglasses |
| CONTUSION EYE - 15 YOF STRUCK LEFT EYE BY A TENNIS BALL, REPORTS VISION SEEMS BLURRED, KNOCKED LENSES FROM GLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis, Toy sports equipment |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE BY HARD PLASTIC BALL HIT OFF TENNIS RACKET OR PITCHI NG MACHINE AT HOME, SEEING YELLOW OUT OF EYE; HYPHEMA, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 23 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 |
| HIT A TENNIS BALL CORNEAL ABRASSION |
| 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: 08/13/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| 35 Y.O. W FEMALE W/EYE PAIN. PT WAS HIT IN THE EYE W/TENNIS BALL. PT LE FT AMA. E9170 |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 36 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 |
| OS CONTUSION.PT WAS PLAYING TENNIS AND A BALL HIT PT IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 10 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 WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH A TENNIS BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| HIT IN EYE WITH TENNIS BALL, EYE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| HIT IN EYE WITH TENNIS BALL FEW WEEKS PRTA-DX ACTUEBILATERAL CONJUNCTIV ITIS WITH OLD PERIORBITAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 40 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: Tennis |
| PT C/O PAIN AND REDNESS TO RT EYE AFTER GETTING HIT BY TENNIS BALL X2 D AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 41 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: Tennis |
| RT CORNEAL AB-HIT IN EYE W/A TENNIS BALL-WEARING SOFT CONTACTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | 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: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| HIT BY TENNIS BALL DX. HYPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| PT C/O WAS HIT W/A BALL TO RT EYE WHILE PLAYING TENNIS IN SCHOOL. |
| 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: 05/24/2002 | Age: 8 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 WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH A TENNIS BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| PT STRUCK WITH A TENNIS BALL THAT SOMEONE THREW, CONTUSION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 9 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: Tennis |
| PT HIT IN LT EYE WITH A TENNIS BALL YEST/DOES NOT REPORT IF INTENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tennis |
| HIT IN EYE BY A TENNIS BALL. DIAGNOSIS WAS TRAUMATIC IRRITATION RIGHT EYE. DO NOT CONTACT PATEINT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 19 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 |
| 19 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE W/A TENNIS BALL. E9170 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 8 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 |
| CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY TENNIS RACKET |
| 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: 03/23/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tennis |
| CONTUSION (R) EYEBALL, PT STRUCK WITH A TENNIS BALL BY A BROTHER ATHOME , C/O PAIN & REDNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | 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: Tennis |
| 5 YO F HIT IN EYE W/TENNIS BALL CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 14 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 |
| HIT IN EYE W/ TENNIS BALL DX: CONTUSION LT. EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 23 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 |
| HIT BY TENNIS BALL DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 16 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 |
| TENNIS BALL BLUNT EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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