Accidents - Above-ground swimming pools - Year 2007 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	5
26-50 years old:	70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/08/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Stepladders
PATIENT ATTEMPTING A BACK FLIP FROM STEP LADDER INTO 4 FT POOL AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM OF POOL, INITIAL NECK NUMBNESS; MINOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 33 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, Flotation toys
33 YOF, WAS IN BACKYARD SWIMMING POOL ON A FLOTATION DEVICE, FLOATED TO EDGE AND FELL OUT OF POOL, HITTING HEAD ON CONCRETE. DX; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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