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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,545
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17 YO FEMALE HIT IN EYE WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18 YOM WAS PLAYING WATER POLO AND WAS HIT IN EYE. DX EYEBALL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16YOM WAS HIT IN RT EYE WITH SOMEONE'S HAND PLAYING WATER POLO, C/O SWELLING, BLEEDING & BLURRED VISION. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water polo |
| 16 Y/O M HIT IN EYE PLAYING WATER POLO BLUNT EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER HE WAS SCRATCHED IN THE EYEBALL DURING A WAT ER POLO ACTIVITY- DX- ABRASION RT EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water polo |
| HIT IN EYE WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO DX: SUBCONJ. HEMORRHAGE RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 16 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, Contact lenses |
| PLAYED WATER POLO WITH SORE CONTACT LENS IN, EYE RED & IRRITATED DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Water polo |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL PLAYING WATER POLO, WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER PLAYER CAUSI NG A SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water polo, Swimming pools |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO IN SCHOOL POOL. DX: TRAUMATIC IRITIS, MICROHYPEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water polo |
| COMPLAINING OF EYE PAIN STATUSPOST STRUCK ONTO EYE WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO >> EYE INJUREY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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, Swimming pools |
| 13 YOM WAS PLAYING WATER POLO IN AN INDOOR POOL, STATES HE WAS HIT BY ANOTHER PLAYER, WAS HIT IN THE EYE. DX-CONJUNCTIVAL TEAR/ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Water polo |
| PATIENT WOKE UP WITH LEFT EYE PAIN AND REDNESS, HAD SOME WATERING, HADR ECENTLY STARTED PLAYING WATER POLO. DX-LEFT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 15 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Water polo |
| PT WAS PLAYING WATER POLO IN A POOL, HAD ANOTHER PLAYERS FINGER STUCK IN EYE CAUSING A SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE & ABRASION TO LT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 20 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 |
| PT WAS PLAYING WATERPOLO WHEN HE WAS POKED IN EYE BY A TEAMMATE. D: EYE CONTUSION, CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 19 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, Built-in swimming pools |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 19 YOM PLAYING WATER POLO IN POOL WAS POKED LEFT EYE |
| 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: 01/03/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| WATER POLO INJURY CORNEAL ABRASION |
| 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: 10/01/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 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: 07/08/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| SCRATCHED EYE PLAYING WATER POLO CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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 |
| 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: 11/10/2001 | Age: 18 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: 10/30/2001 | 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: 09/21/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water polo, Swimming pools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | 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: 05/18/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2000 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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: 06/08/2000 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/1999 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/1999 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/1999 | Age: 16 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: 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: 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 |
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