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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 364
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water polo |
| HIT IN NOSE WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO DX: NASAL CONTUSION R/O FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water polo |
| WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO HURT RT. SHOULDER DX: SPRAIN SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Water polo |
| WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO HURT LT. SHOULDER DX: SPRAIN SHOULDER R/O AC SEPARATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Water polo, Swimming pools |
| PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH BALL WHEN PLAYING WATER POLO AT POOL, HEADACHE ; CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Water polo |
| PLAYING WATER POLO AND WAS HIT WITH ELBOW TO FACE AND HEAD;CONCUSSION N OW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | 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: Water polo |
| PT LAC FACE PLAYING WATER POLO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water polo |
| 21 Y.O. W MALE W/EYEBALL LAC. PT WAS POKED IN THE EYE WHILE PLAYING WAT ER POLO. E9170 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water polo |
| 17 Y/O FEMALE WAS PLAYING WATERPOLO AT SCHOOL WHEN SHE WAS KICKED BY AN OTHER PLAYER CAUSING AN INJURY TO HER RT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water polo |
| DX NOSE CONTUSION: ELBOWED IN NOSE DURING WATERPOLO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water polo |
| COLLEGE WATER POLO PLAYER WAS STRUCK IN NOSE WITH ELBOW FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water polo |
| DX SPRAIN LEFT THUMB: JAMMED THUMB WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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