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Lethal accidents - Wading pools - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 2000:67
Year 2001:6
Year 2004:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Wading pools, Swimming pool slides
PATIENT WENT DOWN SLIDE HEAD FIRST INTO BABY POOL 1 FT DEEP AT FRIEND'S HOUSE PLAYING WITH 5 YO FRIEND, WOULD NOT MOVE FROM BOTTOM; DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/25/2001Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Wading pools
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/03/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Wading pools
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/31/1998Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Wading pools
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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