Accidents - Above-ground swimming pools - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,560
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	207
Year 1998:	160
Year 1999:	58
Year 2001:	66
Year 2002:	30
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	16
Year 2005:	83
Year 2006:	104
Year 2007:	101
Year 2008:	406
Year 2009:	96
Year 2010:	210

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	416	Ankle:	241
Toe:	178	Foot:	146
Lower Leg:	90	Mouth:	80
Knee:	78	Shoulder:	73
Upper Arm:	70	Finger:	66
Face:	55	Neck:	23
Upper Trunk:	17	Lower Trunk:	15
Wrist:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
25 YOM, FX UPPER ARM, PT. DRANK 12-15 BEERS, FELL OUT OF ABOVE GROUND P OOL, HIT HEAD/SHOULDER/ELBOW, PUNCTURED SHOULDER W/BROKEN BEER BOTTLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
21YOF WAS GETTING OUT OF AN ABOVE GROUND POOL AND FELL ONTO KNEE C/O PA IN. DX: PATELLAR DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
20YOF DOVE INTO A 3FT POOL HITTING HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS USING A PAIR OF PLIERS TO TAKE APART AN ABOVE GROUND POOL WHEN S HE FELT A POP IN HER L WRIST. HAS PAIN. DX L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 17 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: Above-ground swimming pools
DOVE INTO 3 FOOT DEEP POOL AND HIT HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Basketball
CHI W/ BRIEF LOC-PLAYING BASKETBALL-FELL-HIT METAL EDGE OF ABOVE GROUND POOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
FELL OUT OF AN ABOVE GROUND POOL HAS LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM OF SWIMMING POOL, CONCUSSION SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Swimming pool equipment
PT STATES FEEL GETTING OUT OF A SWIMMING POOL FELL FROM POOL LADDER DX SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT WAS PLAYING IN THE POOL AND STRUCK FACE ON EDGE OF POOL, LACERATION TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
NS: RT FOOT LACERATION, HELPING FRIEND PUT UP ABOVE GROUND SWIMMING POOL, CUT ON METAL PART OF SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT JUMPED IN A SWIMMING POOL INJURYING LEFT ANKLE, LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 18 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: Above-ground swimming pools
STRAINED NECK IN SWIMMING POOL AT WATER PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT HIT FOOT ON BOTTOM OF POOL, RIGHT TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
C/O PT STATES JUMPED INTO ABOVE THE GROUND POOL DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT WAS PUSHED INTO POOL HURT LEFT SHOULDER DX LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
ANKLE SPRAIN - 16 YOM JUMPED INTO A SWIMMING POOL INJURING RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PATIENT CUT HIS RT GREAT TOE ON A JET IN THE POOL TODAY SUSTAINING A SUPERFICIAL SKIN TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
JUMPED OFF EDGE OF 3 FOOT BLADDER POOL AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM. D X; CONCUSSION, MUSCLE STRAIN NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
ABOVE GROUND POOL COLLAPSED DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT SUST COUNTUSION TO EYE FROM SWIMING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
STATES HE CUT HIS TOE DX LT TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 17 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
FELL OUT OF AN ABOVE GROUND SWIMMING POOL AND HIT HIS BACK. DX LOWER BACK CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
FELL FROM THE EDGE OF A POOL DX: DISLOCATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/1999	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Diving or diving boards
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/13/1999	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Diving or diving boards
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/1999	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/1998	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/1998	Age: 17 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: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1998	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/1997	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/1997	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/1997	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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