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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 361
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Swimming pools |
| 14YOF DIZZINESS S/P PLAYING WATER POLO PT WAS STRUCK BY THE BALL, PTS HEAD HIT SIDE OF POOL DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 6 YR M PLAYING WATER POLO;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2010 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water polo |
| 15 YO M CHI HIT HEAD WHILE IN WATER POLO GAME DX: ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 15 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 |
| ACC STRUCK ONTO FACE WITH WATER POLO BALL,LARGE&HEAVY, +CONFUSION WITH SOME AMNESIA>>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 14 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 |
| PATIENT WAS HIT IN L SIDE OF FOREHEAD BY ANOTHER PLAYER'S KNEE DURING A WATERPOLO GAME;PT PLAYED FOR 2 HRS UNTIL HE VOMITED/FELT WOOZY DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Water polo |
| HIT WITH A BALL IN THE FACE DURING WATER POLO PRACTICE. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water polo |
| FELL OFF SWING;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water polo, Swimming pools |
| PT C/O HEAD LAC. PT HIT HEAD ON POLO NET BAR IN SWIMMING POOL.. DX LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water polo |
| PT GOT HIT IN THE HEAD BY A POLO BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 14 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: Concussion |
| Product: Water polo |
| PT HIT WITH WATER POLO BALL TO HEAD, CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2001 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Water polo, Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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