Accidents - Water polo - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,312
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	371
16-25 years old:	838
26-50 years old:	102

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	309	Eyeball:	182
Shoulder:	179	Lower Trunk:	173
Finger:	162	Ear:	93
Lower Leg:	79	Hand:	74
Upper Trunk:	15	Head:	15
Mouth:	15	Lower Arm:	10

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: 11/09/2006	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: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water polo
INJURED WHILE IN WATER POLO GAME DX: LAC FACE
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: 10/07/2006	Age: 15 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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water polo
DX: R SHOULDER PAIN DURING WATER-POLO GAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2006	Age: 15 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water polo, Swimming
PLAYING WATER POLO, WHILE SWIMMING COLLIDED C ANOTEHR PLAYER JAMMING FI NER " SPRAIN"
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: 08/30/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water polo
FX FOREARM ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/30/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Water polo
HIT EAR WITH A WATER POLO BALL FB REMOVED - EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water polo
FX FOREARM ,FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 07/24/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water polo
DX CHEST CONTUSION: STRUCK IN CHEST DURING WATER POLO.
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: 07/03/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water polo
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WATER POLO THIS AM WHEN STRUCK IN MOUTH WITH BALL SUSTAINING A LIP LACERATION
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: 05/05/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water polo
PT FELL ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT; LEG STRAIN
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: 04/15/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water polo
PT WAS PLAYING WATER POLO AT SCHOOL WHEN ANOTHER PLAYER HIT HER CAUSING A LT SHOULDER CONTUSION AND A LT CERVICAL STRAIN.
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: 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: 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

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

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