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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,144
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wading pools |
| KNEE INJURY FROM JUMPING IN SHALLOW POOL. DX-LEFT KNEE SPRAIN, LEFT TIB/FIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wading pools |
| FELL IN WADING POOL;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wading pools |
| PT JUMPED INTO A KIDDIE POOL HEAD FIRST AND HIT HEAD DX:NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wading pools |
| PLAYING IN AN INFLATEABLE POOL, FELL OUT AND HIT HEAD. DX LACERATION S CALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Wading pools |
| PT IN BACKYARD W/ MOM. DAD WENT IN HOUSE AND MOM FELL ASLEEP. PT FOUND SHORTLY AFTER IN INFLAT. WADING POOL FACE DOWN. CPR. DX NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wading pools, Alcohol |
| STATES SHE JUMPED IN HER GRANDKIDS BABY POOL, SLIPPED AND FELT POP IN THE RT LOWER LEG, HAS BEEN DRINKING BEER. FX RT TIBIA/FIBULA* |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wading pools |
| PT WAS IN A KIDDIE POOL WHEN ANOTHER KID STEPPED ON HIS TESTICLES. D: SUSPECTED SCROTAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Wading pools, Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING IN A FRIENDS SMALL PORTABLE POOL IN WHICH THE WATER WAS GREEN CAME OUT COVERED IN A RASH DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wading pools |
| PATIENT DOING HANDSTAND IN BABY POOL, HIT CIN ON BOTTOM OF POOL; CHIN L AC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Wading pools |
| FOUND CRYING STANDING IN INGROUND COMMUNITY BABY POOL W/FACE IN WATER X 10SECS,HESITANT TO PUT FACE IN WATER, NOW ; SUBMERSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wading pools |
| FELL GETTING OUT OF A WADING POOL AT ***LACERATION SCALP LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wading pools |
| FELL IN WADING POOL/ LT WRIST,FOREARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wading pools |
| THUMB SPRAIN-JUMPED INTO A WADING POOL-@ A PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wading pools |
| PT WAS AT A PARK WADING POOL, SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING A CONTUSION TO NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Wading pools |
| NEAR DROWNING IN SHALLOW BLOWUP POOL;DX UNDER BRIEFLY, WHEEZING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wading pools |
| CHIN LAC, 2 YOM, SWIMMING @ WADING POOL, AND FELL, HITTING CHIN ON THE SIDE OF POOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Wading pools |
| BROTHER ALERTED PARENTS OF PATIENT IN KIDDIE POOL, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE F ACE DOWN IN POOL, CPR PERFORMED, BECAME RESPONSIVE; NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wading pools |
| PATIENT FELL FEET FIRST INTO POOL AT SCHOOL AND BIT TONGUE; TONGUE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Wading pools, Alcohol |
| PT WAS INTOXICATED, TRIPPED & FELL INTO A SMALL KIDDIE POOL, REMAINED UNDER WATER FOR 1 MIN, UNRESPONSIVE. DX-DROWNING, CERV SPINE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wading pools |
| AT HOME IN BABY POOL GETTING OUT INJURED FOOT DX FOREIGN BODY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wading pools |
| PT, WHO TWISTED ANKLE WHILE IN LINE AT ***LAND ON 6/05, RETWISTED ANKLE GETTING OUT OF KIDDIE POOL YESTERDAY. D:ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wading pools |
| JUMPING INTO KIDDIE POOL, FELL HITTING ELBOW ONTO CEMENT SIDEWALK >> FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wading pools |
| MOM AND PT WERE PLAYING AROUND NEAR THE POOL MOM SAYS SHE THREW IN WADING POOL PT NOW HAS C/O PAIN TO RIGHT SHOULDER. DX R CLAVICAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Wading pools, Swimming |
| PATIENT SWIMMING IN LITTLE PLASTIC POOL FILLED WITH HOSE WATER AT AUNT' S HOUSE YESTERDAY, CAME HOME WITH RED EYES, RUBBING EYES;CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wading pools |
| DOVE INTO A WADING POOL. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wading pools, Swimming |
| PT W/EAR PAIN X1 DAY AND WENT SWIMMING EARLIER IN WEEK IN A BABY POOL; OTALGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Wading pools |
| PT WAS FOUND FACE DOWN IN KIDDIE POOL DX: NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Wading pools |
| PT FOUND FACE DOWN IN BABY POOL, PULLED OUT OF WATER PULSELESS AND APNE IC, CPR DONE X1-2MINS, HAD LG EMESIS, NOW CRYING AND SOB; NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wading pools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| GETTING OUT OF WADING POOL AND HIT HEAD ON DECK. DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Wading pools |
| FOUND IN WADING POOL ;DX NEAR DROWNING. MOM PUMPED ON CHEST |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wading pools |
| SALTER INJURY, EPIPHYSEAL INJURY L ANKLE: WAS IN POOL AT HOME (2 FT) PLAYING WITH FRIEND, BOTH FELL, FRIEND LANDED ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wading pools |
| 26 YO M LUMBAR STRAIN / BACK PAIN STARTED AFTER MOVING KIDDY POOL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Wading pools |
| PT PLAYING IN BACKYARD BABY POOL, FOUND FACE DOWN IN POOL, MOM & AUNT H AD GONE INSIDE FOR 1 MIN, UNKNOWN WHAT HAPPENED, NO PULSE;NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wading pools |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS WHILE IN A BLOW UP WADING POOL AND HYEREXTENDED HER R 5TH FINGER. DX R 5TH FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Wading pools |
| PT FELL OUT OF PLASTIC POOL WHILE MOM WAS BLOWING IT UP, MOM HEARD A PO P, PT NOW NOT USING ARM; NURSEMAIDS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wading pools, Towels or cloths |
| PATIENT SPLASHED WITH WATER IN KIDDIE POOL, WIPED EYES WITH A TOWEL,HAS EYE PAIN, UNABLE TO OPEN EYES; BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wading pools, Swimming |
| MOTHER STATES CHILD IS BREATHING FUNNY SWALLOWED LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER TODAY WHILE IN WADING POOL DX BRONCHOSPASMS EXCERIS INDUCED DUR SWIMMIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Wading pools |
| PT WAS FOUND FACE UP IN KIDDIE POOL OUTSIDE (4FT OF WATER) ; SUBMERGED APPROX 3-4 MINUTES; DAD GAVE BACK BLOWS & RESCUE BREATHING. D: NEAR DR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 3 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: Wading pools |
| PT SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF BABY POOL, NO LOC BUT SLIGHTLY DAZ ED X2 MINS, DECREASED ACTIVITY LEVEL; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wading pools |
| FOREHEAD LAC-FELL HITTING EDGE OF KIDDY POOL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wading pools |
| PT STATES TRIPPED AND FELL ON POOL DX RT LOWER ARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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