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Accidents - Above-ground swimming pools - 0-5 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 543
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:131Head:90
Ear:86Face:78
Wrist:73Mouth:71
Elbow:6Lower Leg:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/27/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
DENTAL INJURY: WAS JUMPING INTO ABOVE GROUND POOL, JAMMED 2 FRONT TEETH ON GRANDMOTHER'S FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
SLIPPED ON ABOVER GROUND SWIMMING POOL, FELL HITTING HEAD ON GRASS " CHI"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PLAYING IN ABOVE GROUND POOL AT HOME AND FELL DX: L LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
RESPIRATORY ARREST-DROWNING-EXPIRED-FOUND FACE DOWN IN ABOVE GROUND SWI MMING POOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/09/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT STANDING ON A RAISED ABOVE GROUND POOL ABOUT FOUR FEET AND FELL BACK WARDS STRIKING HEAD ON CONCRETE SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
NEAR DROWNING-PT TOOK OFF WATER WINGS & GOT INTO ABOVE-GROUND POOL-@ FA MILY COOKOUT@ SOMEONE'S HOMEFOUND FLOATING FACE UP & UNDER A SHORT TIME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT INJURED WRIST WHEN SHE FELL OUT OF THE POOL. DX: LEFT WRIST FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
CHILD GETTING OUT OF ABOVE GROUND POOL WITH FRIEND, FELL OFF POOL LADDE R AND HIT HEAD. NO LOC. D:SCALP LACERATION, PEDS CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PATIENT FELL OFF POOL FROM 5 FEET. OVERGROUND POOL. DX; CONTUSION TO FACE, SMALL LACERATION TO LOWER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
3YOM SWIMMING EAR PAIN ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA ACUTE OTITIS EXERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2006Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
NEAR DROWNING,PARTIAL ASPIRATION OF POOL WATER - FELL INTO ABOVE GROUND 4 FT POOL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/10/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Stools
PT WAS RUNNING AROUND IN AND OUT OF AN ABOVE GROUND POOL AND HIT LEFT E YELID ON A STOOL THAT WAS PLACED IN THE POOL. D: LACERATION EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT UNACCOUNTED FOR X5 MINUTES, FOUND FACE DOWN FLOATING IN 54" SWIMMING POOL AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE, UNRESPONSIVE, PULSELESS; NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/30/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Flotation toys
NEAR DROWNING-CHILD FELL INTO ABOVE-GROUND POOL-@ A RELATIVES HOUSEE-MO THER DID CPR @ SCENE. FLOATIES ON ARMS FELL OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
FELL INTO ABOVE-GROUND KIDDY POOL DX: L NURSEMAID'S ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
NEAR DROWNING IN SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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