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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,400
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming, Diving or diving boards |
| CHILD WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD BY ANOTHER PERSON THAT WAS DIVING INTO POO L,HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT DRINKING AT A HOTEL WAS SWIMMING IN THE BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POO L STRIKING HEAD ON THE SIDE OF THE POOL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 21 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: Swimming |
| INJURED WHILE SWIMMING DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming |
| INSECT BITE SCALP-WENT SWIMMING IN A LAKE 2 DAYS AGO. NOW FOUND A TICKO N SCALP. HAS ITCHING TO AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swimming |
| SWIMMING, HIT HEAD ON BROTHERS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swimming, Basketball |
| PT WAS SWIMMING AND WAS STRUCK IN HEAD BY BASKETBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 22 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WITH WORST HEADACHE OF LIFE. BEGAN AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL ON SUNDAY NIGHT. +ETOH. D: SUBARACHNOID HEMORRAGE. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swimming |
| CHI WHEN SWIMMING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming, Diving or diving boards |
| 11 Y.O.W.M. WHO WAS SWIMMING AND DIVED OFF A ROCK AND HIT ANOTHER ONE . DX:LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| WHILE SWIMMING, STRUCK HEAD ON POOL-DX-MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT HIT HEAD IN SWIMMING POOL; CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| 11YOM W/HEADACHE AFTER SPENDING 4 HRS SWIMMING AT THE POOL IN HOT SUN. DX:HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT WITH HEADACHE WHILE AND SINCE SWIMMING; HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 33 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: Swimming |
| HEAD CONTUSION - HIT HEAD WHEN SWIMMING |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS HIT W/THROWN ROCK WHILE SWIMMING. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools |
| CONCUSSION-NO LOC-@ CITY POOL-SWAM INTO THE SIDE OF POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING HIT IN HEAD BY ROCK, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PATIENT HAS HEADACHE AFTER SWIMMING ALL DAY IN AUNT'S POOL; HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| JUMPED INTO RIVER WHILE SWIMMING WITH SISTER, HIT HEAD ON SISTER'S CHIN. DX LACERATION OF SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 7 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools |
| CONTUSION HEAD - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH HEAD PAIN - PATIENT HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM OF LOCAL PUBLIC POOL WHILE SWIMMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT HIT IN HEAD WITH ROCK WHILE SWIMMING, ACUTE SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| SWIMMING AND IN THE SUN FOR A FEW HOURS, HAD A SEIZURE AFTERWARD WHEN S HE WAS IN THE *** STORE AND BUMPED HER HEAD. DX CONTUSION OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 10 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: Swimming |
| HEADACHE WHILE SWIMMING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 18 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: Swimming |
| SWIMMING CAME UP FROM WATER AND FELT A SEIZURE COMING ON WALKED TO BOAT DOCK AND FELL 10FT INTO WATER HITTING HEAD ON ROCK DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT C/O RASH FOR 2DAYS. ITCHING. SCATTERED LESIONS HEAD, NECK&ARMS. SWIMMING OVER WEEKEND. DX:FOLLICULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 10 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: Swimming |
| ACCIDENTALLY KICKED IN HEAD WHILE SWIMING- NO LOC- RT. EAR PAIN DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA - OTITIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 23 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: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| 23 YOMDOING BACKSTROKE WHILE SWIMMING HIT SIDE OF POOL CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 15 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: Swimming |
| 15 Y/O F INJURED HEAD WHILE SWIMMING IN RIVER AND SOMEONE JUMPED ON HER .DX; CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 15 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pool equipment |
| PT SWIMMING WHEN HIT ON HEAD WITH THROWN POOL CHLORINE FLOAT. INTENT UN STATED. D:CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT WITH RASH ON BACK OF HEAD, BEGAN ITCHING AFTER SWIMMING YESTERD AY; TINEA CAPITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN THE GULF GOT CAUGHT UP IN THE WAVES SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swimming, Saunas |
| CHI, SYNCOPE - 84 YOF HAD GONE FOR A SWIM THIS MORNING AND THEN WENT AN D SAT IN SAUNA AND THEN TOOK A SHOWER, PASSED OUT IN SHOWER, HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/ ANOTHER STUDENT'S HEAD, WHILE SWIMMING. HEAD INJU RY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 77 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: Swimming |
| PT BUMPED HEAD WHILE SWIMMING. D: CONCUSSION. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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