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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 838
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2006 | Age: 18 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water polo |
| PLAYING WATER POLO AND BALL HIT FINGER FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water polo, Built-in swimming pools |
| CONTUSION HAND - 16 YOF WAS PLAYING WATER POLO IN A POOL AND HIT LEFT H AND SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 21 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: Laceration |
| Product: Water polo |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYELID WHILE PLAYING WATER-POLO, LACERATION EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2006 | 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 |
| PATIENT WAS INJURED WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO BY ANOTHER PLAYER, SUSTAINED A FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PAIN TO SHOULDER AFTER PLAYING WATER POLO DX: SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water polo |
| PT WAS PLAYING WATER POLO AT SCHOOL, WAS KICKED BY ANOTHER PLAYER DX ABD PAIN 2ND TO TRAMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water polo |
| PT WITH SEVER ABDOMINAL PAIN SINCE PLAYING WATER POLO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 17 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: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water polo, Swimming |
| WATER POLO SPORTS AND EXPOSURE TO SWIMMING CAUSED OTITIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water polo |
| PT INJURED LIFTING WEIGHTS; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water polo |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING WATER POLO & HAD ANOTHER OPPONENT'S HAND COME DOWN ONTO HIS LT INDEX FINGER JAMMING IT. DX - LT INDEX FINGER SPRAIN |
| 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: 05/18/2006 | 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Water polo |
| DX LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION: PLAYING WATERPOLO, INJURED SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water polo |
| PT JAMMED HAND ON OTHER PLAYER'S HEAD WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO. D: META CARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FOREHEAD WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water polo |
| CHI - 17 YOF C/O HEAD PAIN AFTER FALL WHILE DANCING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 18 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 C/O LAC TO CHEEK. PT WAS PLAYING WATER POLO AND WAS HIT IN CHEEK WIT H ELBOW. DX LAC CHEEK. CONT HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 16 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 C/O HEAD LAC. PT WAS ELBOWED WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO. DX LAC PERORB ITAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water polo |
| PT C/O NUMB RT THUMB. PT WAS HIT IN THUMB BY BALL WHIEL PLAYING WATER P OLO. DX CONT TO RT HAND STRAIN/SPRAIN RT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2006 | Age: 24 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 |
| PT HIT WITH HAND DURING WATER POLO PRACTICE AND SUSTAINED LACERATION AB OVE EYEBROW. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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