A child riding Orlando’s fastest and tallest roller coaster got hit in the face with an object from another rider and needed to get stitches, according to a new lawsuit .

The child’s father, David Stafford , of Hillsborough County, filed the lawsuit this month against SeaWorld that’s seeking more than $50,000.

The Orange Circuit Court lawsuit stems from a March 15 incident on Mako when a child was hit in the forehead by an airborne object belonging to another passenger on the ride, the complaint said.

The child ended up getting stitches and developed Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Anxiety Disorder, the lawsuit said.

Mako goes up to 200 feet high and 73 mph.

The lawsuit doesn’t provide details on what the object was or if the other passenger dropped it by acciden

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