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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 638
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO SOMETHING WHEN IN THE POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| ETOH INTAKE WITH TOXICITY- PT WAS DRINKING AT A POOL PARTY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| SLIPPED INTO POOL, SUBMERGED 30 SEC OR MORE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| NEAR DROWNING IN SWIMMING POOL AT PARTY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 10 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| NEAR DROWNING FOUND AT BOTTOM OF POOL, ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT IN SHALLOWE END OF POOL WITH TTS WORKER HOLDING BREATH UNDER H20 SWA ALLOWED UNKNOWN AMT OF H20 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT GOT SUNBURN WHILE AT WAVEPOOL + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| INHALED AN UNKNOWN GAS AT THE POOL AT SIX FLAGS AMUSEMENT PARK GAS INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PATIENT FOUND BY FRIENDS AT BOTTOM OF POOL, PUPILS FIXED AND DILATED, C PR ON SCENE; NEAR DROWNING, ADMITTED IN CRITICAL CONDITION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT BROUGHT IN FOR NEAR DROWNING IN A SWIMMING POOL, NO DETAILS GIVEN DX; NEWAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT WAS AT THE SWIMMING POOL WHILE AT CAMP, A GIRL SAW HER UNDER WATER AND GAVE HER MOUTH TO MOUTH(ADULT AT POOL THINKS THEY FAKED IT)? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PATIENT FOUND ON BOTTOM OF POOL, UNRESPONSIVE WITH NOSEBLEED, VOMITING WATER; NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT FOUND AT BOTTOM OF SWIMMING POOL DX; NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| NEAR DROWNING IN 3FT OF H20 C/O NECK PN EMERGED FOR 20 SECS. UNDER H20 IN POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| FOUND AT BOTTOM OF THE POOL BY FAMILY MEMBERS AT A PARTY |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| NEAR DROWNING IN POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT DX HEAT EXAUSTION/MILD DEHYDRATION - PT C/O "I AM TIRED AND HUGRY" B BIBEMS FPUND IN SWIMMING POOL FEELING WEAK - C/O HEADACHE AND DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| FOUND IN 3FT POOL UNKNOWN DOWN TIME CPR GIVEN,CHILD UNCONCIOUS BROUGHT IN BY FIGHT FOR LIFE. DX NEAR DROWNING,CERBREAL EDEMA/ASPIRATIO |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHILD SWALLOWED CHLORINE TABLET FLOATING IN CHLORINATOR IN SWIMMING POO L. D: CORROSIVE INGESTION. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pools, Soaps |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE WHILE IN POOL AT *** , VOMTING, SHORT OF BREATH; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT ALMOST DROWN IN A POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| NEAR DROWNING. PT FELL IN A WAVE POOL AT A LOCAL WATER PARK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PATIENT SUBMERGED TRACH IN SWIMMING POOL, NOW HAVING COUGH, FEVER, CHES T PAIN; DX: EARLY PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT DROWNED IN A NEIGHBORS POOL |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 14 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| 14 YOM SUBMERGED IN POOL NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pools, Hot tubs or home spas |
| OBTAINED RASH TOCHEST, ABDOMEN AND BUTTOCKS SINCE SWIMMING IN APOOL AND HOT TUB. LIKELY RXN TO HOT TUB CHEMICALS $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT WAS FOUND AT THE BOTTOM OF A POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT WAS A NEAR DROWNING IN A POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT WAS A NEAR DROWNING AT A FRIENDS POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming pool chemicals |
| PATIENT INHALED WHEN GETTING CHLORINE TABLET FROM LARGE TUB FOR SWIMMIN G POOL, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, BURNING IN THROAT; BRONCHOSPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| NEAR DROWNING IN POOL, ALSO HAS CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| FOUND DEAD IN POOL DX. DEATH BY DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 11 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| ADMITTED AFTER NEARLY DROWNING IN POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| PATIENT HAD BLACK OUT SPELL WHILE SWIMMING IN POOL, ALSO HAD SPELL WHIL E IN SHOWER AT HOME AND DURING GYM CLASS AT SCHOOL; DX: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| CHILD FOUND SUBMERGED IN POOL FOR ONLY 4-5 SECONDS. FINE AT FIRST, BUT LATER HAD DIFFICULTY BREATHING D:PULMONARY EDEMA S/P NEAR DROWN. ADM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| FELL IN POOL DX. SUBMERSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| DROWNING - WAS FOUND IN HOTEL POOL, UNKNOWN LENGTH OF TIME UNDERWATER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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