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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 109
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 16 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, Contact lenses |
| PLAYED WATER POLO WITH SORE CONTACT LENS IN, EYE RED & IRRITATED DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Water polo |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL PLAYING WATER POLO, WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER PLAYER CAUSI NG A SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | 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: Other |
| Product: Water polo, Swimming pools |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO IN SCHOOL POOL. DX: TRAUMATIC IRITIS, MICROHYPEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 20 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water polo |
| COMPLAINING OF EYE PAIN STATUSPOST STRUCK ONTO EYE WHILE PLAYING WATER POLO >> EYE INJUREY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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