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Accidents - Swimming pool slides - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 465
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:127Lower Arm:103
Knee:86Face:69
Lower Trunk:31Neck:21
Finger:21Ankle:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/11/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools
11 Y MALE HIT ARM ON SIDE OF SLIDE WHILE SLIDING INTO POOL DX: FX ULNA/RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides
10 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON A SWIMMING POOL SLIDE. DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/25/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools
7 YO F FELL OFF SLIDE AT POOL. DX FACE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools
R KNEE SPRAIN/STRAIN: 9YOF ON VACATION 12 DAYS AGO,GOING DOWN WATER SLIDE @ HOTEL, STRUCK R KNEE ON BOTTOM OF THE POOL, C/O R KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides
12YOBM PT HIT HEAD ON SLIDE AT WATER PARK YEST, TODAY W/ HEADACHE. D X. CONT. SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pool slides
10 Y FEMALE PT WAS RIDING ON BOARD ON WATER SLIDE DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools
13YOF AT POOL GOING DOWN SLIDE, THROWN IN AIR, STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON E ND OF SLIDE BEFORE GOING IN WATER, GOT OUT,NOW DIZZY,VOMITING;CONCUSSIO
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pool slides, Floors or flooring materials
7YOF INJURED NECK DURING GYMNASTICS, FELL 5 FT TO THE FLOOR, HYPER- EXTENDED NECK. DX; NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools
9YOF CONCUSSION HIT HEAD ON POOL SLIDE WHILE GETTING OUT OF POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool slides
10YOM- PT HAS HX OF HEMOPHILIA- WAS ON POOL SLIDE AND HIT FINGER ON CONCRETE @ END OF SLIDE. DX FINGER INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pool slides
8 Y FEMALE FELL BACKWORDS FROM A SLIDE AT POOL DX: CERVICAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool slides
10YOF TWISTED ANKLE SLIDING DOWN SWIMMING POOL SLIDE; ANKLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Swimming pool slides, Portable swimming pools
CONCUSSION-6YOM WENT DOWN AN INFLATABLE SLIDE INTO A INFLATABLE POOL AND HIT HEAD, NOT SURE ON WHAT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides
10 MO M FELL ON SWIMMING POOL SLIDE;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools
11 YOF FELL FROM POOL SLIDE, HIT SIDE ON POOL, L FA PAIN DX: FA FX, BOTH BONES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides
13 YOM STATES WAS WALKING DOWN POOL SLIDE, SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING LEFT RING RINGER SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools
PT INJURED LOWER BACK AFTER COMING DOWN A WATER SLIDE AND HITTING TAIL BONE ON BOTTOM OF POOL DX; BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides
6 YOF SUSTAINED KNEE ABRASION GOING DOWN SWIMMING POOL SLIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides
7 YOF PT C/O INJURY TO FOREARM AFTER FALLING OFF A SLIDE PTA. CONTUSIO N R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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