The aim of this work is to draw attention to possible injuries of the eye and the facial skeleton caused by firefighting sport. There was a group of 9 patients presented who were treated from 2006 to 2015 in the Department of Ophthalmology at the University Hospital in Pilsen and diagnosed with severe eyeball contusion after being hit by a jet of water and/or a water pipe. Three cases are presented in detail.

• MeSH
• Skull Fractures diagnostic imaging   etiology   surgery   MeSH
• Firefighters * MeSH
• Hydrostatic Pressure MeSH
• Conjunctiva injuries   surgery   MeSH
• Humans MeSH
• Adolescent MeSH
• Young Adult MeSH
• Mydriasis diagnostic imaging   etiology   surgery   MeSH
• Follow-Up Studies MeSH
• Facial Bones diagnostic imaging   injuries   MeSH
• Retinal Detachment diagnostic imaging   etiology   surgery   MeSH
• Tomography, X-Ray Computed MeSH
• Postoperative Complications etiology   MeSH
• Facial Injuries diagnostic imaging   etiology   surgery   MeSH
• Eye Injuries diagnostic imaging   etiology   surgery   MeSH
• Risk Factors MeSH
• Athletic Injuries diagnostic imaging   etiology   surgery   MeSH
• Contusions diagnostic imaging   etiology   surgery   MeSH
• Check Tag
• Humans MeSH
• Adolescent MeSH
• Young Adult MeSH
• Male MeSH
• Female MeSH
• Publication type
• Journal Article MeSH
• Case Reports MeSH

• MeSH
• Menopause MeSH
• Urethra anatomy & histology   pathology   ultrasonography   MeSH
• Publication type
• Congress MeSH