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Accidents - Water slides - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:92Knee:69
Upper Leg:47

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
SMASHED CHEST COMING DOWN A WATER SLIDE A FEW DAYS AGO. DX. CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
DX LEFT COSTAL CONTUSION: SHOWING GRANDSON HOW TO USE WATER SLIDE AT HOME, INJURED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
PT ON *** SLIDE AND LOST CONTROL CAUSING ABRASIONS TO RT UPPER LEG C/O PAIN RT UPPER LEG CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water slides
THORACIC STRAIN-PAIN ON WATER SLIDE-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water slides
51 Y/O W/M RECEIVED STRAIN AND ABRASION TO KNEE WHEN ON WATER SLIDE CAME DOWN FOOT TWISTED AND CAUSED HIM TO HIT KNEE ON SLIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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