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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 44
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water polo |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING WATER POLO, WAS PUNCHED IN THE HEAD BY ANOTHER PLAYER, C/O HEADACHE & DIZZINESS. DX-HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water polo |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY GOT ELBOEED ONTO THE PARIETAL AREA BY ANOTHER PLAY ER DURING THE WATER POLO GAEM, +N/V/HEADACHE>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water polo |
| PT PLAYING AROUND,GOT HIT IN NOSE STS WAS PLAYING WATER POLO,DX NASAL INJURY, MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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