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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water polo |
| DX SPRAIN HAND: COLLIDED W ANOTHER PLAYER IN WATER POLO; JAM'D & TWISTED L 5TH FINGER W PAIN & SWELL'G SURROUND THE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 24 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water polo |
| DX FX 4TH METACARPAL, L: WAS PLAYING WATER POLO--AND HIT ANOTHER PLAYER'S ELBOW W HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 17 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water polo |
| PT WAS AT PLAYING WATER POLO CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT HAND. |
| 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: 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: 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: 11/18/1998 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water polo |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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