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Accidents - Water polo - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 494
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:239Face:86
Shoulder:77Neck:68
Elbow:16Hand:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water polo
DX RIGHT EYEBROW LACERATION: PLAYING WATER POLO, ELBOWED IN FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Water polo
HIT IN EYE BY OPEN HAND DURING WATER POLO SUBCONJ. HEMORRHAGE O.D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water polo, Swimming pools
PT WAS AT THE SCHOOL SWIMMING POOL PLAYING WATER POLO WHEN HE WAS HIT B Y THE BALL CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water polo
WHILEPLAYING WATER POLO HURT NECK DX: NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water polo
SCRATCHED EYE PLAYING WATER POLO CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Water polo
PLAYING WATER POLO SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water polo
TOOK AN ELBOW TO NOSE DURING WATER POLO MATCH AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water polo, Swimming pools
RIGHT HAND INJURY AFTER PLAYING WATER POLO IN POOL. DX RIGHT HAND 4TH METACARPAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Water polo, Swimming pool chemicals
PLAYS WATER POLO IN POOL--CHLORINE IN POOL CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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