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Accidents - Swimming pools - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
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Date: 08/14/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pools
PT FELL BACK ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS WHILE SLIDING DOWN STAIRS WAS @ THE SWIMMING POOL. DX SPAIN OF THE LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
PT FELL DOWN ON THE SIDE OF THE POOL X3 DAYS AND HIT HAND ON METAL THIN G, NOW W/INCRESED PAIN AND SWELLING TO HAND; HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pools, Rope or string
PT WITH SPRAINED HAND FROM ROPE IN POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
PT HAD SPLINTER REMOVED FROM RT HAND, IT BECAME PROGRESSIVELY RED & SWOLLEN AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL YESTERDAY. DX-RT HAND CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
PT LAC HAND ON A PIECE OF WOOD WHILE GETTING OUT OF POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pools
PT WITH CONTUSION TO HAND DOVE INTO POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Swimming pools
PT STATES WAS TRYING TO SAVE DOG FROM DROWNING IN THE SWIMMING POOL AND WAS BITTEN DX RT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pools
PT PLAYING IN A POOL AND HIT RIGHT HAND ON THE SIDE OF THE POOL CONTUSI ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
PT PLAYING BY POOL, FELL AND HIT PALM OF HAND ON JAGGED PIECE OF METAL, NO FB IN HAND; HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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