Accidents - Diving or diving boards - 6-15 years old - Year 2010 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 10
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Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Diving or diving boards, Built-in swimming pools
15YOF JUMPED OFF LOW DIVE DOING A BACKFLIP INTO POOL, FELT LUMBAR PAIN AFTER HITTING WATER, LIFEGUARD HELPED OUT; LUMBAR PAIN,THORACIC PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Diving or diving boards, Swimming pool equipment
6YOM AT COMMUNITY POOL ON DIVING BOARD, STEPPED BACK OR GOING TO CLIMB BACK DOWN, FELL 10 FT ONTO 4" MAT AT BOTTOM; L4 LUMBAR COMPRESSION FX.
Disposition: Held for observation

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