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Accidents - Hot tubs or home spas - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/19/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
55 YOF STRAINED RIBS LEANING OVER A WHIRL POOL TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT WAS LIGHT HEADED AFTER GETTING OUT OF HOT TUB. DX: A FIB RESOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
FIBROMYALGIA OUT OF CONTROL, T-SPINE PAIN, HURTS TO BREATHE. HOT TUB N OT PROVIDING RELIEF. DX: CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
CARDIAC ARREST/56YOM FOUND IN HOT TUB BY WIFE SLUMPED OVER. OTHER COMME NT STS FOUND FLOATING. HAD NOT FELT WELL.TOOK BATH TO RELIEVE PAIN.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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