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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 573
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| 52 YO MALE HAS RASH AFTER SWIMMING IN LAKE DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WAS SWIMMING IN TRIATHALON & WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN WATER. DX: SUBMERSION INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 66 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING YESTERDAY AND HAS BEEN DIZZY SINCE. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PT VACATIONING HERE FROM ARIZONA AND WAS SWIMMING IN A SWIMMING POOL AN D PASSED OUT TREATED OR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 83 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PT AT THE COMMUNITY SWIMMING POOL SWIMMING ALOT LONGER THAN HIS USUAL T IME PASSED OUT WENT UNDER WATER ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 70 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PT AT THE POOL CLUB WAS SWIMMING IN THE POOL AND WENT UNDER DID NOT COM E BACK UP CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 51 YO MALE WENT UNDER WHILE SWIMMING IN OCEAN DROWNING - CTB |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 79 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 |
| PT WAS SWIMMING WITH HER FRIENDS AND STARTED TO FEEL WEAK AND THEN WEN T UNDER THEN HAD AN ANXIETY ATTACK ALMOST DROWNED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 76 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 |
| PT AT THE BEACH SWIMMING GOT CAUGHT IN AN UNDERTOE UNABLE TO GET OUT NE AR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 81 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 |
| PT WAS SWIMMING AT THE BEACH SWALLOWED SOME WATER AND WENT UNDER NEAR D ROWING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 80 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 |
| PT WENT SWIMMING IN THE GULF CAUGHT IN THWE WATER CURRENT UNABLE TO GET TO SHORE NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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