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Accidents - Swimming pools - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 488
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:113
6-15 years old:335
50+ years old:39

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pools, Swimming pool chemicals
STATES AROUND 45 MIN AGO WAS PUTTING CHLORINE IN HER POOL AND WAS SPALS HED IN THE EYES IRRIGATED IT STILL BURNING CHEMICAL SPLASHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
PT WAS SWIMMING IN A POOL AND SUS EYE IRRITATION. DX EYE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools, Swimming
SWIMMING IN POOL ALL DAY REDNESS IN EYES , EYES IRRITATED EYES EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pools, Swimming
BILAT EYE CHEM BURN/10YOF SWIMMING AT 3:30P TODAY WHEN PT BEGAN C/O EYE PAIN. WAS SWIMMING IN POOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pools
PT POKED HERSELF IN THE EY GETTING OUT OF A POOL. DX EYE CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pools
RT EYE INJ - FELL IN POOL, HIT EYE DX: CONTUSION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pools
CONJUNCTIVITIS FROM SWIMMING POOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
PT SLIPPED IN POOL CUTTING EYE DX LAC EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pools
CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES WHEN PLAYING IN POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pools
CONJUNCTIVITIS - 5 YOM WAS PLAYING WITH OLDER SISTER WHEN HE GOT KICKED IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE, EYE NOW SWOLLEN, HAD ALSO BEEN AT POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pools
PT RECEIVED CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS WHEN PLAYING IN POOL WITH CHLORINE TABLET AND RUBBED EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pools, Swimming
CORNEAL ABRAS;CONJUNCTIVITIS/12YOF C/O EYE IRRITATION AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pools
PT WENT SWIMMING AND OPENED EYES UNDERWATER WHILE SWIMMING EYES RED AND SWOLLEN. DX ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pools, Swimming
REDNESS, DRAINAGE TO OD. JUST GOT OUT OF POOL, SCLERA SWOLLEN R EYE AFTER SWIMMING. DX; RT EYE CHEMOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools, Swimming
SWIMMING IN POOL, WEARING GOGGLES. DEVELPOED SWELLING AND PAIN TO EYES. DX.PERIORBITAL EDEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Swimming pools
PT WAS POKED IN EYE W/FINGER IN POOL. DX: R SCLERAL LAC SUPERFICIAL, SUBCONJUNTIVAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pools
12 YO FEMALE WAS SWIMMING IN POOL AND EYES HURT CHEMICAL CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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