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Accidents - Flotation toys - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 369
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Elbow:164Face:94
Lower Arm:69All Of Body:18
Mouth:16Finger:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flotation toys
FELL ON MAGNA DOODLE (POOL FLOAT) DX. LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flotation toys, Swimming pools
HIT BY SWIM NOODLE IN POOL DX. EYELID LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Flotation toys
PATIENT PULLED BY ARM WHEN SISTER WAS TRYING TO PUT "SWIMMIES" ON HER A RMS AT HOME; NURSEMAID'S ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flotation toys
TWISTED ARM PUTTING *** (SWIMMIES) ON ARMS DX: FOREARM SPRAIN DX: FOREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flotation toys
HAD JUST COME IN FROM POOL AND TRIPPED OVER/STEPPED ON FLOATIE, OR INJU RED FINGER WHILE PLAYING WITH FLOATIE, AT HOME; PINKY FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Flotation toys
NEAR DROWNING IN FLOATIE. 9 YR OLD SIBLING OBSERVING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Flotation toys, Swimming pools
PATIENT ON FLOATING RAFT IN POOL THAT TIPPED OVER, SANK TO DEEP END, OL DER KIDS PULLED HIM OUT, CPR GIVEN, SUBMERGED 1-2 MINUTES; NEAR DROWNIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flotation toys, Built-in swimming pools
PT WAS IN SWIMMING POOL WITH ***,MOM NOTICED PT NOT RESPONDING(NOTSUBME RIGED) ALTERED MENTAL STATUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Flotation toys
PT MOM WAS PULLING *** OFF AND INJURED ELBOW. DX ELBOW DIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Flotation toys
2 YR 3 MO F GOT NURSE MAID ELBOW WHEN PARENTS TRIED PUTTING ON A SWIM M USCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flotation toys
PT HIT IN EYE WITH INNER TUBE AT *** DX: ORBITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Flotation toys
PTS MOTHER REMOVING HER *** AT HOME DISLOCATED RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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