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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,043
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/11/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 21 Y/O M JUMPED OFF PIER AFTER ETOH WANTED TO SWIM INTOX, NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/31/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 18 YOM WAS SWIMMING IN THE OCEAN AND GOT CAUGHT IN THE STRONG CURRENT - NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 21YOM SWIMMING IN THE GULF AND WENT UNDER WATER AND STRATED TO COUGH SU BMERSION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 16YFC SWIMMING IN A SWIM RACE AND C/O SHORTNESS OF BREATH ASTHMA ATTACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| 21 YOM DEVELOPED RASH WHILE SWIMMING IN OCEAN ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| 16YOF HAS RASH ALL OVER AFTER SWIMMING IN CEDAR WATER LAKE CONTACT DERMATITIS ALL OF BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 23YOF DRUNK BAC 231 WENT OUT INTO THE GULF FOR A SWIM WHILE SWIMMING SH E PASSED OUT WENT UNDER THE WATER AND RESCUED NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| 22YOF WITH RASH AFTER SWIMMING IN LAKE DX: RASH TO BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 17YOM IN FROM LAKE, SWIMMING, PULLED OUT OF WATER, UNRESPONSIVE , UNKNOWN TIME UNDER WATER, +CPR DX;* DROWNING UNSUCCESSFUL CPR |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 23 YOM-STATES "COUGHING UP BLOOD"-C/0 PAIN ALL OVER BODY-JUMPED INTO WA TER @ QUARRY & LANDED ON BACK & DROWNED DX HEMOPTYSIS 2 ND TO COUH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Swimming |
| 17YOF, 1ST DEGREE SUNBURN ALL OVER BODY AFTER SWIMMING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 19 YOM SWIMMING IN OCEAN AND WAS PULLED OUT BY THE TIDE NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| 17YOF C/O RASH ALL OVER AFTER SWIMMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| 17YOF DEVELOPED RASH AFTER SWIMMING IN OCEAN ALLERGIC REACTION/ DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Bathtubs or showers |
| 19 YOF DEVELOPED WEAKNESS AFTER 15 MIN. SWIM, THEN TOOK A SHOWER, WEAK AGAIN. DX-WEAKNESS, HYPERTENSION, HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 23YOM SWIMMING ACROSS THE LAKE GOT LIGHTHEADED AND WENT UNDER WATER UNA BLE TO LOCATE FOR 5 MINUTES RESP ARREST NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 20 YOF PT C/O ACUTE ASTHMA EXACERBATION THAT ONSET TWO HOURS AFTER SWIM MING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| 17YOF SWIMMING IN A SWIMMING POOL AND FELT LIGHT HEADED AS SHE WAS GETT ING OUT AND PASSED OUT TREATED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 17YOF PT AT SWIM PRACT AT SCHOOL. PT BEGAN TO HAVE BLURRY VISION, DIZZI NESS. FINGERS/TOES BLUE. DX DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| 23YOF WAS SWIMMING IN A COLD SWIMMING POOL THEN THE NEXT DAY DEVELOPED COUGH AND CONGESTION URI SYMPTOMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 20YOM NEAR DROWNING, SALT WATER ASPIRATION,SWIMMING IN THE OCEAN & WAS CAUGHT IN A RIPTIDE DX: NEAR DROWNING,MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN,HA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| DX LWOBS: 23YOM SWIM'G @ AMERICAN LAKE/SHOCK X TODAY; PRESENTS SHIVERING UNCONTROLLABY, IN DRY CLOTH' & BLANKETS, INT'L TEMP 96.5 |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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