Accidents - Flotation toys - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2002:	67
Year 2003:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 61 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: Flotation toys, Swimming
PT OUT IN THE GULF SWIMMING WITH A FLOTATION NOODLE WAS CAUGHT IN THE W AVES AND BROUGHT UNDER- DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 77 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: Flotation toys
PT IN THE GULF OFF THE COAST OF SANIBEL ON A RAFT WHEN A WAVE KNOCKED T HE RAFT OVER UNABLE TO GET OUT OF THE WATER- NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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