|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 494
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 22 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 |
| DX RIGHT EYEBROW LACERATION: PLAYING WATER POLO, ELBOWED IN FACE. |
| 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: 09/24/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 07/28/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water polo |
| WHILEPLAYING WATER POLO HURT NECK DX: NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | 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: 06/19/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Water polo |
| PLAYING WATER POLO SHOULDER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2003 | Age: 20 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: Elbow | Diagnosis: 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: 03/09/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 01/21/2003 | 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 |
|
