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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 149
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
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: 09/10/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 15YOM PLAYING WATER POLO,STRUCK RT HAND AGAINST SWIMMING POOL WALL; RT HAND CONTUSION |
| 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: 01/17/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water polo |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL AT SCHOOL DX: SPRAINED HAND , WATER POLO INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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