Accidents - Swimming pool slides - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,245
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	207
6-15 years old:	576
16-25 years old:	100
26-50 years old:	215
50+ years old:	145

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	214	Ankle:	164
Face:	162	Head:	123
Neck:	92	Mouth:	83
Upper Leg:	77	Lower Trunk:	75
Upper Trunk:	69	Upper Arm:	69
Knee:	68	Wrist:	33
Shoulder:	6	Pubic Region:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pool slides
CHILD SPRAINED ANKLE WHEN HE SLID DOWN A SLIDE AT AN INDOOR POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools
DX RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN: INVERTED ANKLE WHILE GOING DOWN SWIMMING POOL SLIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides
FELL ON LADDER OF WATER SLIDE DX: UPPER ARM CONTUSION / L 4TH FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM OF SLIDE WHEN GOING INTO POOL OFF WATER SLID E AT PUBLIC POOL; HEAD CONTUSION, NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool slides
RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN ; PT FELL ON FRIDAY AT *** AND HURT SHOULDER AFTER PT ON A WATERSLIDE. D: FRACTURE 1/3 RIGHT CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 7 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: Swimming pool slides
PT SEEN FOR FOREHEAD LAC AFTER HITTING THE POOL SLIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools
PATIENT WENT DOWN SLIDE AT SWIMMING POOL 250 TIMES, 5 OF THE TIMES HE H AD CRACKING IN BACK, NOW WITH BACK/NECK PAIN; NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Swimming pool slides
12 YOWF WAS SLIDING DOWN POOL SLIDE, FLIPPED ON STOMACHE AND FLIPPED BA CK STRIKING KNEE ON SLIDE SIDE. DX. DISLOCATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools
PT AT SWIMMING POOL SLIDING DOWN SLIDE AND HIT HEAD ON SIDE OF POOL AND NOW COMPLAINS OF NECK PAIN------DX: NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools
PATIENT HIT TAILBONE WHEN GOING DOWN SWIMMING POOL SLIDE AT PUBLIC POOL LAST WEEK, CONTINUING PAIN WHEN SITTING; COCCYX BRUISE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides, Stairs or steps
8 YEAR OLD FEMALE LACERATION ACROSS NOSE FELL DOWN POOL SLIDE AND STEPS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool slides
FELL OFF LADDER OF POOL SLIDE, 4 FEET DX: FRACTURE LT. FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2003	Age: 5 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: Swimming pool slides
PT SEEN FOR HEAD LAC AFTER HITTING ON THE POOL SLIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2003	Age: 8 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: Swimming pool slides, Swimming
HIT CHIN ON SLIDE WHILE SWIMMING AT CITY PARK; CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides
LAC TO FACE WHEN FELL GOING DOWN WATER SLIDE AT PUBLIC BEACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides
PT CUT CHIN ON POOL SLIDE, LACERATION CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides
36 YOF ON SWIMMING SLIDE HIT LEG CONTUSION R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2003	Age: 12 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides
PT WENT DOWN A POOL SLIDE AND HIT HEAD DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools
65YOF INJURED FOOT GOING DOWN WATER SLIDE AT PUBLIC POOL. X-RAY NEGATI VE, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides
PT FELL ON POOL SLIDE - HIT RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST AND CUT CHIN. D: CHIN LACERATION / CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides
PT SEEN FOR BILATERAL WRIST CONTUSIONS AFTER BRACING HIMSELF WHILE SLID ING DOWN THE ZIP LINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool slides
PT FELL FROM POOL SLIDES INJURING WRIST DX FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	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: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool slides
FELL OFF SWIMING POOL SLIDE 8 FT ONTO CONCRETE HITTING HEAD;WANTS TO BE CHECKED;NOINJ NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools
ON SLIDE AT POOL AT FRIEND'S HOME, SLID INTO ANOTHER CHILD HITTING HIS MOUTH INTO CHILD'S HEAD, TOOTH WENT THROUGH LIP. DX LAC RT UPPER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides
HURT ON POOL SLIDE-DX-ACUTE BUTTOCK ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides
JUMPED OFF POOL SLIDE DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pool slides
PT FELL DOWN WATER SLIDE; SPRAIN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pool slides
PT FELL DOWN POOL SLIDE; SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Swimming pool slides
PT FELL FROM SWIMMING POOL SLIDE - TWO FRONT TEETH KNOCKED OUT. D: TR AUMATIC TOOTH AVULSION UPPER INCISORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2003	Age: 3 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: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools
PATIENT FELL AT POOL, HIT HEAD ON SLIDE, TOOK NAP AND WOKE UP VOMITING; MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools
PATIENT HYPEREXTENDED NECK GOING DOWN POOL SLIDE, HIT HEAD ON SIDE OF P OOL; NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools
PATIENT WENT DOWN SLIDE INTO POOL AT WATER SLIDE PARK, NECK PAIN; NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pool slides
SPRAINED NECK WHEN FELL FROM SWIMMING POOL SLIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides
WHILE GOING DOWN SWIMMING POOL SLIDE, NEIGHBORS GERMAN SHEPARD JUMPED O N SLIDE AND BIT PT ON TESTICLE. D: LACERATION LEFT TESTICLE / THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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