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Accidents - Hot tubs or home spas - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 838
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:161Elbow:138
Ear:88Toe:87
Upper Trunk:71Lower Trunk:71
All Of Body:65Pubic Region:30
Foot:30Knee:29
Ankle:21Face:14
Unkown:14Mouth:13

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
CHIN LAC. PT JUMPED INTO A HOT TUB HITTING CHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT CUT TOE IN A HOT TUB DX: LACERATION LEFT LITTLE TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
3 CM LAC ANTERIOR TIBIA SHAFT L LEG: AT BIRTHDAY PARTY, JUMPED INTO A * **, CUT ON CONCRETE STEP IN ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
RIGHT OTITIS EXTERNA AND BILATERAL CERUMEN IMPACTIONS - EXPOSED TO WATER IN HOT TUB LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
DX KNEE PIAN: S/P TRIPPED & FELL IN HOT TUB LAST NOC W PALPATION TO ANT PORTION OF KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT WAS @ FRIENDS HOME JUMPED INTO A HOT TUB AND CUT ON UNKNOWN SHARP OBJECT. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT CUT FOOT ON HOT TUB EDGE. DX: R FOOT LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
TRIPPED AND FELL HIT LEG ON HOT TUB DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
DX L ANK SPRAIN: ROLLED L ANK YTDY GETTING INTO HOT TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
GENERALIZED RASH-AFTER BEING IN HOT TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
10 YOM FELL GETTING OUT OF HOT TUB LACERATING LEFT KNEE ON FLAGSTONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT FELL WHILE SITTING ON *** DX: ELBOW CONTUSION DX: ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
OTITIS MEDIA-AFTER BEING IN HOT TUB FOR 4 HOURS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT DEVELOPED A RASH ON TRUNK, L SHOULDER AND GROIN REGION AFTER SITTING IN A HOT TUB DX: FOLLICULITIS TRUNK,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO HIS TOOTH WHILE IN A HOT TUB. HAS A BROKEN TO OTH. DX DENTAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
L ANKLE INJURY JUMPED IN *** AND HIT ANKL E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Swimming pool chemicals
PT WAS IN THE FAMILYS HOT TUB WHEN HIS BROTHER THREW A CONTAINER OF THE HOT TUB CHEMICALS AND IT HIT HIM IN THE FACE. DX LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT WAS IN HOT TUB AND JETS WERE HITTING PENIS. DX: PENILE EDEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT WAS AT HOME GETTING OUT OF A HOT TUB, FELL CAUSING A CONTUSION TO LT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
DX HOT TUB FOLLICULITS: ONSET AFTER PT WHEN IN HOT TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PATIENT HAS GENERALIZED HIVES AFTER BEING IN HOT TUB, ALSO WITH EAR PAI N X2 DAYS; HIVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PATIENT HAS LESION ON ELBOW INCREASING IN SIZE, SHARED HOT TUB WITH FRI END WHO LATER FOUND TO HAVE MRSA ABSCESS; ELBOW CELLULITIS/ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/05/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Swimming pool chemicals
PT IN HOT TUB DEVELOPED RASH TO BODY FROM CHEMICALS IN TUB, DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
HAS ITCHY RASH ON UPPER TRUNK AND BACK AFTER BEING IN HOT TUB DX: DERMATITIS FROM HOT TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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