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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 508
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| IN BATHTUB W/ BABYSITTERS DAUGHTER WHEN SHE FELL AND STARTED SHAKING,? LOC TIME,HIT HEAD,PUPILS SLUGGISH,FEVER 103; FEBRILE SEIZURE W/ FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| NEAR DROWNING IN BATH TUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| MOM TAKING BATH WITH PT, MOM SLIPPED IN BATHTUB & PT SWALLOWED & BEGAN CHOKING ON WATER. DX: SUBMERSION NONFATAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| INGESTED MUSHROOM GROWING IN MOLD NEAR CORNER OF BATHTUB IN HOUSE/ ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF MUSHROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS GETTING A BATH WITH 3 YR. OLD SIBLING & MOM LEFT THE ROOM- SHE CAME BACK & FOUND PT. SUBMERGED- PT CRIED RIGHT AWAY. DX; NEAR DROWNIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Other toys |
| PT.WAS GETTING OUT OF TUB & REACHED FOR A TOY,FELL HITTING HEAD,STARTED TO CRY & HOLDING BREATH,PASSED OUT. DX; BREATH HOLDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN BATHTUB, CYANOTIC DX: NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT FELL BACK IN SHOWER, ACTED STUNNED, VOMITING, SMELLED OF CAMPHO R, PELLETS IN PLASTIC BAG FOUND OPEN/SPILLED; INGESTION WITH SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Doors |
| MOM LEFT PT ALONE WITH SIBLING IN TUB TO ANSWER THE DOOR - PT FOUND SUB MERGED. D: NEAR DROWNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| AT HOME, PT FOUND DOWN IN BATHTUB IN 3-6" OF WATER FOR UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF TIME. DX: NEAR DROWNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| MOTHER FOUND CRYING CHILD SUBMERGED IN TUB W/ MINIMAL H2O DX: NEAR DROWNING, CHI, SEIZURE; ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Baby bathtub seats or rings |
| PT LEFT IN TUB WITH SIB,IN BATHTUB BABY CHAIR(PER NEWSPAPER),MOM LEFT F EW MINUTES.RETURNED TO FIND PT UNDERNEATH WATER,CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FOUND FACE DOWN IN BATH TUB ..CPR STARTED BABY TRANSFERED S/P RESUITATION,DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| EYES ROLLED BACK AND FELL OVER WHILE IN BATHTUB, THEN SHAKING ALL OVER, HAD FEVER; FEBRILE SEIZURE,HERPANGINA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SUBMERSION, DROWNING - 7 MOF WAS LEFT IN BATHTUB FOR ONE MINUTE, LOW LE VEL WATER, FOUND BY MOTHER FACE DOWN IN WATER, BLUE, REVIVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS BEING BATHED BY OLDER SIBLING - WAS FOUND SUBMERGED IN TUB. D: NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FOUND FACE DOWN, BY MOM IN BATHTUB 1" OF WATER NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| NEAR DROWNING, IN BATHTUB +CPR |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT WITH DIARRHEA, PUT IN BATHTUB, HAD SEIZURE LIKE ACTIVITY, STARR ING AND IN SHOCK, WOULDN'T SAY ANYTHING; POSSIBLE SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| NEAR DROWNING IN BATHTUB |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| NEAR DROWNING, IN BATHTUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| LEFT ALONE IN TUB DX. NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| MOM'S BOYFRIEND LEFT PT UNATTENDED IN BATHTUB,FOUND TO HAVE BREATHING D IFFICULTIES AFTER BATH, DX DROWNING-NON FATAL SUBMERSION/ DOD 3/19/05 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/11/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PASSED OUT WHILE STANDING IN BATHTUB-SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| NEAR DROWNING, LAYING IN BATHTUB WHEN MOM RETURNED FROM GETTING A SHIRT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| NEAR DROWNING, FOUND IN BATHTUB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/01/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Day wear |
| PT LEFT ALONE IN BATHTUB WITH 3YOLD SIB FATHER WENT TO GET CLOTHES AND TOWELS. SIB YELLED PT WAS DEAD FOUND SLUMMED WITH BLUE LIPS. DX NEAR DR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/27/2005 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| COUGH X 2 WEEKS, TODAY HAD PARX 30-60 SEC APNEA WHILE BATHING, MOM STSP T TURNED BLUE, ADMIT; APNEA ASSOCIATED WITH CYANOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/27/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT IN BATHTUB THIS AM & HAD BLUE LIPS & FINGER. WATER NOT COLD. LEFT ER BEFORE SEEN. POSSIBLE DECREASED SAT. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED IN BATHTUB C/O NEAR DROWNING, EVAL DX NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT HX OF SEVER CP WAS UNDER WATER IN BATHTUB APPROX 5 MINUTES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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