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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,279
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 28 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 |
| 28 YOM WAS PLAYING WATER POLO AND WAS HIT IN THE HEAD W/SOMEONE'S ELBOW DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 31 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water polo |
| TRAUMA LT.KNEE.31YOM.PT.REFERS WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO AT ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water polo |
| 37YOM WAS HIT IN THE MOUTH W/ FIST WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO C/O LIP LAC . DX: LACERATION(INTRAORAL) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Water polo |
| INJURED WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO DX: DISLOCATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 27 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water polo |
| DX MINIMALLY DIS INTERARTICULA R FX BASE OF PROXIMAL PHALANGE R LITTLE F: PLAY'G WATER POLO, HIT OPP HAND GO'GFOR THE BALL & JAM'D FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Water polo |
| PT WITH CRUSH INJ TO FINGER FROM WATER POLO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN NOSE WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO - CONTUSED NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water polo |
| DX CHEST CONTUSION: STRUCK IN CHEST DURING WATER POLO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 46 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: Water polo |
| PLAYING WATER POLO, FINGERED IN EYE CORNEAL ULCER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water polo |
| RIGHT RING FINGER FX. PT WAS PLAYING WATER POLO WHEN THE BALL HIT HIM I N THE HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 31 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: Water polo |
| DX ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE: POKED IN EYE DURING WATER POLO PLAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 27 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: Water polo |
| POKED IN EYE DURING WATERPOLO CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water polo, Footwear |
| DANCING WEARING HIGH HEELS, TWISTED ANKLE/ FX LT DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2001 | Age: 28 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: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2001 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2001 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2001 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2001 | Age: 27 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2001 | Age: 27 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2001 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2000 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2000 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/1999 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/1999 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/1999 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/1999 | Age: 47 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/1999 | Age: 28 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/1998 | Age: 35 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: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/1998 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/1997 | Age: 47 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: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/1997 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/1997 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/1997 | Age: 33 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: Laceration |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/1997 | Age: 43 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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