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Accidents - Above-ground swimming pools - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,099
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:328Upper Trunk:97
Face:97All Of Body:92
Lower Leg:75Elbow:75
Wrist:75Finger:70
Hand:69Toe:69
Neck:30Lower Arm:12
Knee:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT WAS PLAYING IN ROCKS AROUND FRIENDS ABOVE GROUND SWIMMING POOL, FELL AND STRUCK FACE ON THE POOL. LAC ON CHEEK. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT CUT HAND WHILE MOVING POOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
6 YO M LACERATION TO SCALP FELL OFF SIDE OF ABOVE GROUND POOL AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 07/26/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
INJURED TOE GOING DOWN STEPS TO ABOVE GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HOME. DX : LACERATION TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON POOL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
DX CONTU RIBS R: TODAY W/PN OVER L RIB AFTER LEAN'G OVER EDGE OF HIS ABOVE GROUND POOL & BAILED THE "GREEN SLIME" OUT OF HIS POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
FELL ON CEMENT AT POOL AT CAMP LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/02/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
CLIMBED UP&FELL INTO ABOVE GROUND SWIMMING POOL, FD BY FATHER CYNOTIC, CPR STARTED BY FATHER&BECAME RESPONSIVE>>NEAR DRAWNING
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
12 YO M LACERATION TO CHIN CUT ON LADDER OF POOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT WAS AT GRANDMAS ABOVE GROUND POOL. SLIPPED IN ABOUT 4 INCHES OF WATE R AND STRUCK HEAD ON BOTTOM OF POOL. NO LOC. HEADACHE. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT JUMPED INTO ABOVE GROUND POOL W/ FRIENDS YEST. AFTER JUMPING IN FELT PAIN IN R FOREARM. UNSURE HOW HE INJ IT. DX R FOREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
CERVICAL STRAIN-DOVE INTO A 4 FOOT POOL-FACE HIT POOL FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
CUT KNEE ON SWIMMING POOL LIGHT;DX LACERATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT WAS AT HOME GETTING OUT OF AN ABOVE GROUND POOL, FELL CAUSING A RT ELBOW CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
ABRADED SCALP ON METAL EDGING OF ABOVE GROUND SWIMMING POOL >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
FELL GETTING OUT OF ABOVE GROUND SWIMMING POOL;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Swimming pool equipment
PATIENT FELL FROM SIDE OF ABOVE GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HOME, LANDED ON POOL PUMP; SUPRACONDYLAR ELBOW FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
FELL AT CITY PARK POOL AND LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/26/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
39 YOM HURT NECK SETTING UP POOL CERVICAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
SLIPPED ON A METAL LADDER OF ABOVE GROUDN SWIMMING POOL&FELL HITTING BA CK OF HEAD ONTO CEMENT, NO LOC>>CHI/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
WAS OPENING HIS SWIMMING POOL AT HOME; HIT WRIST AGAINST SIDE OF POOL. CONTUSION, LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT REPORTS JUMPING IN ABOVE GROUND 4 FT POOL YEST AND HITTING HEAD ON G ROUND. DX. CONT SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
^FX'D DISTAL PHALANX RMF:SUBUNG.HEM.RMF;ROLLING POOL SIDING OF SWIMMING POOL OUT OF BED OF TRUCK,WT 300#,SLIPPED, CAUSING FINGER TO BE RUN OVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Swimming pool equipment
GOT OUTSIDE WHILE MOM IN BATHROOM, NEIGHBOR SAW PT FALL IN ABOVE GROUND COVERED POOL W/1 FT WATER ON TOP, JUMPED FENCE TO GET PT OUT; NEAR DROW
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/11/2009Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
14 MOM SLIPPED AND FELL AT SWIMMING POOL LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT WAS THROWN INTO A POOL AND AND HIT SIDE OF POOL WITH CHEST, 8TH RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Swimming pool chemicals
PT WAS PLAYING IN AN ABOVE GROUND POOL THAT HAD JUST BEEN CHLORINATED B ROKE OUT IN A RASH CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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