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Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 617
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Date: 12/30/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CHILD WAS IN BATHTUB AND WENT UNDER WAS PULLED OUT BY MOM CHILD WAS BLU E TRYING TO CATCH BREATH NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Baby bathtub seats or rings
DAD USED TO PT STAYING IN SEAT IN BATHTUB, GOT OUT AND SUBMERGED UNDER WATER 1 MINUTE, DAD GAVE CPR; ACCIDENTAL SUBMERSSION IN BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
NEAR DROWNING IN BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FATHER WAS GIVING HIM A BATH IN THE TUB, FATHER STEPPED AWAY, CHILD WEN T UNDERWATER DX: NEAR DROWNING ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN TUB BY PARENTS FACE DOWN, PUT IN TUB BY PARENTS FOR FEVER DX: CARDIAC ARREST DUE TO NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT WITH RED WELTED AREAS OVER ENTIRE BODY WHEN GETTING OUT OF TUB AFTER USING NEW SHAMPOO AT HOME; URTICARIA/HIVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Baby bathtub seats or rings
MOM PLACED PT IN HIS BATH SEAT & WALKED OUT FOR APPROX I MINUTE ; FOUND PT FACE DOWN & SEAT WAS FALLEN OVER. D: NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
NEAR DROWNING WHEN LEFT IN BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED IN TUB DX. BRIEF SUBMERSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PARENT STATES FOUND PT IN BATHTUB UNDER WATER,WAS TURNING BLUE. DX; NEA R DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT 1 YR OLD MALE FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN BATHTUB AT HOME, LEFT IN TU B WITH BABYSITTER'S NEIGHBOR, IN TUB WITH 2 OTHER CHILDREN; NEAR DROWNI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT. WAS LEFT UNATTENDED IN BATHTUB- MOM CAME BACK 4-5 MIN. LATER & FOUN D PT. FLOATING FACE DOWN. DX: NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Bathtubs or showers
NEAR DROWNING IN BATHTUB DX: RESPITATORY SYMPTOMS BUT STABLE AT D/C
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WITH A SEIZURE HX- POSSIBLY HAD ON IN THE BATHTUB- CHILD BLUE UNDER WATER- ANOXIA-RESPONDED WELL TO EMS TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
MOTHER PUT PT IN TUB TO TAKE A BATH & LEFT THE WATER RUNNING VERY SLOW LY WHILE SHE STARTED BREAKFAST; PT WAS FOUND FACE DOWN IN TUB. D: DROWN
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT LEFT IN BATHTUB FOR 5 MIN WHEN MOM ANSWERED PHONE, FOUND FACE D OWN IN WATER, UNRESPONSIVE, POSTURING; NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS NEAR DROWNING VICTIM IN BATH TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FOUND FACE DOWN IN A BATHTUB AT HOME AFTER BEING UNATTENDED NEAR DRO WNING
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT HAD SEIZURE WHILE IN BATHTUB AT HOME, STOPPED BREATHING FOR 30 SECONDS; SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
NEAR DROWNING IN BATHTUB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FOUND SUBMERGED IN BATHTUB, DOA/DECLARED DEAD @12PM
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
NEAR DROWNING IN BATHTUB. MOUTH TO MOUTH REQUIRED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT WITH FEVER TODAY, PUT IN BATHTUB AND LEFT FOR 2 MINUTES, MOM FO UND SUBMERGED UNDER WATER, LABORED BREATHING; NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN TUB WHEN SHE WAS LEFT UNATTENDED FOR A MOM ENT. D: NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS LEFT IN BATHTUB FOR APPROX 1 MINUTE WITH 3 YEAR OLD SIBLING - MO M RETURNED TO FIND PT FACE UP IN TUB. D: NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FOUND SUBMERGED IN TUB DX. NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Towels or cloths
MOM LEFT BABY IN BATHTUB WHEN SHE WENT TO GET TOWEL. FOUND BABY UNDER WATER. D: NEAR DROWING, ACIDOSIS, ALTERED MENTAL STATUS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FOUND UNCONSCIOUS/UNRESPONSIVE IN BATHTUB. MOM PERFORMED THRUSTS & P T COUGHED UP WATER. D: NEAR DROWNING. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
NEAR DROWNING IN BATHTUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
GRANDMA FOUND PT IN BATHTUB FACE DOWN IN WATER LEAVING CHILD FOR 2MIN. DX NEAR DROWNING EPISODE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT LEFT IN BATHTUB FOR 5 MINUTES WHILE MOM WENT TO GET CLOTHES, FO UND FLOATING FACE DOWN IN TUB; DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 5 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT WAS GETTING A BATH AND SLIPPED IN THE BATHTUB. DX-DROWNING, CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST. (SENT FOR AN AUTOPSY)
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Towels or cloths
9M 16D OWF WAS IN A BATHTUB WITH A SIBLING. MOTHER LEFT TO GET A TOWEL AND RETURNED TO FIND CHILD FACE DOWN IN TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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