Accidents - Water slides - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,674
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	94
Year 1998:	123
Year 1999:	107
Year 2000:	190
Year 2001:	66
Year 2002:	98
Year 2003:	92
Year 2004:	87
Year 2005:	144
Year 2006:	77
Year 2007:	95
Year 2008:	300
Year 2009:	604
Year 2010:	592

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/13/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
21 Y/O/F AT WATER PARK HIT HEAD ON SLIDE DX/ HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
18 Y/O F HIT HEAD ON WATERSLIDE HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
CONCUSSION,CS.23YOF STRUCK HEAD WHILE ON A WATER SLIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
18 YOM STRUCK IN NECK BY KNEE OF A FRIEND USING INFLATABLE WATER SLIDE SHOULDER PAIN. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, ACUTE MYOFASCIAL CERVICAL STRAI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	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: Water slides
17YOM-HEAD INJURY-FELL OFF SIDE OF ***-HEAD HIT THE GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
16 YOM INJURED HEAD GOING DOWN WATER SLIDE HEAD FIRST, HIT HEAD AT HOME. DX-MINOR HEAD INJURY, MUSCLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
23YOF TRIPPED ON ***, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON GROUND DX: HEAD INJ WITH CON CUSSION, NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
25YOF HIT HEAD WHILE ON WATER SLIDE DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
20YOWF PT REPORTS ON A *** EARLIER TODAY AND FELL BACKWARDSHITTING HER HEAD. DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2010	Age: 23 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: Water slides
23YOM ON "**" HIT A KID, LOC, FACE HIT A KNEE DX; HEAD INJURY JURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2010	Age: 16 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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
A 16 YOF WAS GOING DOWN A WATER SLIDE AND INJURED HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
20YOM C/O WORSENING HEADACHE SINCE HITTING IT ON A WATERFALL SLIDE 12/28/09. DX - POST-CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME, SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
PT SLIPPED AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A MAKE SHIFT ***, DX: ACUTE HEAD CONCUSS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 21 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: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water slides
YESTERDAY @ WATER PARK&SUDDENLY DEVELOPED H/A AFTER GOING DOWN ON WATER SLIDE>>HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 20 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: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water slides
HIT HEAD ON WATER SLIDE LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
HURT ON ***. DX-SCALP CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
17Y/O,M,FELL WHILE GOING DOWN WATERSLIDE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSIO N, CERVICAL NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
AT A PARTY , HIT HEAD ON *** DX: POST CONCUSSION SYNDROME DX: POST CONCUSSION SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
FELL ON ***;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
HIT HEAD WHILE GOING DDOWN WATER SLIDE DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
FELL ON *** AND SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
CONCUSSION - JUMPED/FELL APPROXIMATELY 30 FEET OFF INFLATABLE AT CAMP, LANDED FACE FIRST IN WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 20 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: Water slides
CHI.PT WAS RIDING A A WATER SLIDE AT A WATER PARK AND INJURED HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Water slides
PT HIT HEAD WHILE SLIDING ON *** AT CITY PARK. DX. CONT, HEMATOMA HEAD .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
PT WAS PLAYING ON *** AND HIT HEAD WHILE SLIDING, CLOSED HEAD INJURY HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2008	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
HIT HEAD 2X AT WATER SLIDE C/O HEAD PAIN DX- MINOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
HEAD AND NECK PAIN AFTER GOING DOWN HIGH SPEED WATER SLIDE CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
HIT HEAD ON WATER SLIDE CONCUSSION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
PT AT SCHOOL PLAYING ON THE *** AND FELL ONTO BACK OF HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
PT STATES HIT HEAD YEST ON A SLIP-N-SLIDE AT ELON UNIV., ETOH. DX. HEA D INJURY PRECAUTIONS AND CONTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
PT WAS PLAYING ON A *** AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE GROUND SU STAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	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: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
PT PLAYING WITH KIDS AT WATERSLIDE,SLIPPED,FELL,HIT BACK OF HEAD,+LOC 4-5 SECONDS, DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
PATIENT HAD SAME HEIGHT FALL, HIT HEAD SLIDING ON WATER SLIDE AT HOME. DX-CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
INJURED ON WATER SLIDE AT PARK/SCALP CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 22 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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
GOING DOWN WATERSLIDE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water slides
INJURED ON WATER SLIDE/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
C/O PT STATES FELL AND HIT HEAD WHILE ON A *** DX CONCUSSION DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2005	Age: 16 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: Water slides
PT WAS AT *** PARK GOING DOWN A WATER SLIDE AND STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION S CALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	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: Water slides
CHI-? LOC DURATION-HIT HEAD ON WATERSLIDE-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
INJURED ON WATER SLIDE AT WATER PARK DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
PT WAS USING A WATER SLIDE AND WENT DOWN BACKWARDS AND STRUCK HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON WATER SLIDE AT PARK, 1 HOUR AFTER HAD BLURRED VISIO N, SLURRED SPEECH, FELT LIKE PASSING OUT; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
GOING DOWN WATERSLIDE CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2004	Age: 21 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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: FELL DOWN 40 FT SLIDE AT WATER PARK AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
FELL ON HOMEMADE *** AT WESLEY FOUNDATION DX CONCUSION DX CONCUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
CONCUSSION,SCALP LACERATION,LEFT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WAS GOING DOWN A WATER FALL AND WHEN HIT SHALLOW WATER HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	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: Water slides
PT.INJ.HEAD AT SEVEN PEAKS WATER PARK WHEN GOING DOWN WATER SLIDE & HIT BACK OF HEAD, L.O.C. DX; C.H.I.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	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: Water slides
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON WATER SLIDE AT *** WATER/AMUSEMENT PARK, WAVES KEPT PUSHING HEAD INTO SLIDE, POSSIBLE SEIZURE; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
PT PLAYING OUTSIDE ON A *** IN HER BACK YARD FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON THE GROUND CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 18 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
PT STRUCK HEAD ON WATER SLIDE. NO OTHER DETAILS. D: CLOSED HEADINJURY, LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
PATIENT FELL ON A *** AT HOME, HIT HER HEAD, THEN HAD ASEIZURE. DX-CONC USSION WITH SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	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: Water slides, Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2000	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water slides
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	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: Water slides
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2000	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2000	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/1999	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water slides
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/1998	Age: 16 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: Other
Product: Water slides
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/1998	Age: 19 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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides, Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/1998	Age: 16 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: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/1997	Age: 20 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: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/1997	Age: 16 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: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water slides
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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