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Accidents - Above-ground swimming pools - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 488
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:85Upper Trunk:80
Knee:70Face:70
All Of Body:70Lower Arm:40
Lower Leg:15Pubic Region:15
Lower Trunk:15Foot:15
Elbow:6Head:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
CONTUSED ELBOW,FELL ON SWIMMING POOL WHEN TRIPPED OVER DOG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED&LEG STUCK B/T DECK &THE SWIMMING POOL >> CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
6 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO PERINEAL AREA FROM SIDE OF METAL ABOVE GROUND SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
SYNCOPAL EPISODE PER HX: WHILE AT SWIMMING POOL, GOT DIZZY, NAUSEATED, "PASSED OUT" PER POOL PERSONNEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Stepladders
PATIENT ATTEMPTING A BACK FLIP FROM STEP LADDER INTO 4 FT POOL AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM OF POOL, INITIAL NECK NUMBNESS; MINOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Swimming
13 Y/O M INJURED BRIDGE OF NOSE WHEN HIT METAL RIM OF SWIMMI9NG POOL WH ILE SWIMMING AT HOME. DX; LAC NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PATIENT SUSTAINED A SUNBURN 4 DAYS AGO, NOW BECAUSE HE RUBBED IT AGAINST THE POOL, HE RUPTURED BULLAE ON HIS BACK. DX-SEVERE SUNBURN PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
DX LACERATION LEFT FOOT: STEPPED ON POOL PUMP AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT FELL OFF OF SIDE OF ABOVE GROUND POOL YEST AND FELL ONTO R ARM. DX. SPRAIN, STRAIN, CONT R FA, WRIST, ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT AT HOME FELL INTO A 4FT EMPTY ABOVE GROUND POOL INJ R HIP KNEE AND A NKLE / DX CONTUSION ABRASIONS R KNEE ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Knives
LACERATES FINGER WITH POCKET KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE ASSEMBLING AN ABOVE GR OUND SWIMMING POOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
11 YO F RIB CAGE AND ABD PAIN FELL OFF PLATFORM OF ABOVE GROUND POOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PATIENT WAS JUMPING INTO AN ABOVE GROUND POOL AND HIT SOMETHING DISLO ACTION 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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