Accidents - Swimming pools - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 494
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1999:	94
Year 2000:	11
Year 2001:	66
Year 2002:	74
Year 2003:	12
Year 2004:	6
Year 2005:	5
Year 2007:	74
Year 2008:	71
Year 2010:	10

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/22/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools, Swimming
5 YO FEMALE SCRAPED HAND AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF THE POOL WHILE SWIMMING. DX CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/07/2010	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
17MOM W/REDNESS, PAIN AND SWELLING TO HAND FROM SWIMMING POOL AT HOME, MOM CONCERNED ABOUT INSECT BITE TO HAND; BUG BITE OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
CUT HAND ON A PRIVATE SWIMMING POOL ...LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
HAND LACERATION SUSTAINED AT POOL, 3-4CM LACERATION PALM/HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools, Drinking glasses
PT WAS PLAYING IN POOL WHEN ANOTHER KID DROPPED A GLASS ON HER HAND DX: LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2005	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pools
PT WITH SPIDER BITE TO LT HAND WHILE @POOL ON SUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
CUT HAND ON SIDE OF POOL, UNKNOWN OBJECT; RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
PT WAS CLIMBING OUT OF A POOL AND STRUCK HAND. DX HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
PT WAS IN POOL @ AMUSEMENT PARK AND SCRAPED BOTH KNEES AND RIGHT PALM. DX PALM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Swimming pools, Fences or fence posts
AT THE POOL -TRIED CLIMBING A FENCEPUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
LACERATION TO HAND WHEN CUT AT BOTTOM OF POOL ON UNKNOWN TYPE OF GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/1997	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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