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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 843
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 5YOM DEVELOPED A RASH AFTER TAKING A SHOWER AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 11 MONTH OLD MALE FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN BATHTUB DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | 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: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 3YOF WAS IN BATHTUB, MOM STEPPED OUT FOR A MIN, PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE, BREATHING PROBLEMS DX: SUBMERSION OF WHOLE BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 4 years | 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, Baby bathtub seats or rings |
| 4 YOF WAS IN BATHTUB WHEN MOM NOTED SHE STOPPED TALKING WAS IN A CHAIR IN THE TUB. DX-ACCIDENTAL NEAR DROWNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 18 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 |
| NEAR DROWNING-18MOF IN BATHTUB WITH 2 SIBLINGS, MOM STEPPED OUT FOR A MINUTE, RETURNED AND PT WAS UNDER WATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11MOM IN THE BATHTUB AND MOTHER LEFT FOR 30 SEC TO GET A DIAPER WHEN S HE RETURNED PT UNDERWATER UNRESPONSIVE NEAR DROWING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12MOM WAS LEFT ALONE IN THE BATHTUB, MOM CAME IN BATHROOM 3 MINUTES AFTER NOT HEARING ANY NOISE- HE WAS FACE DOWN IN WATER. DX; NEAR DROWN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/11/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12MOF WAS FOUND UNCONSCIOUS, SUBMERGED IN BATHTUB, LEFT ALONE BY MOM FOR AT MOST 15 SEC.. DX - NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 8 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 |
| 8MOM- FATHER SAYS PT SLIPPED INTO BATHTUB FOR A FEW SECONDS FATHER PULLED HIM OUT RED IN FACE COUGHING. DX SUBMERSION IN BATHTUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 8 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 |
| 8 MO M NEAR DROWNING IN BATHTUB;DX SUBMERSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13MOF PT HAD BEEN IN BATHROOM WITH OLDER SIB WHEN DAD HAD NOT SEEN PT F OR 10MIN FOUND PT IN BATHTUB NOT BREATHING DX- DROWNING , RESP FAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | 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 |
| 12 MOF TAKING A BATH WITH SIBLING IN THE BATHTUB AT HOME, MOM TURNED HER BACK LOOKED BACK BABY WAS UNCONSCIOUS DX-NEAR DROWNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 15 months | 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 |
| 15 MO M NEAR DROWNING IN BATHTUB;DX SUBMERSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 13 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: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 13 MONTH OLD FEMALE WHILE IN BATHTUB HAD A SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Bleaches |
| 11 MO F GOT IN BATHTUB THAT BLEACH AND WATER IN IT;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11 MO M NEAR DROWNING IN BATHTUB;DX SUBMERSION; +CPR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9 MO M SOMEHOW GOT INTO BATHTUB WHICH HAD BEEN FILLED BY 8 Y/O BROTHER FOUND 2-3 MIN LATER. DX: NEAR DROWNING, LACTIC ACIDOSIS, ANOX ENCEPH |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 4 years | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 4YOM VISITNG GRANDMOTHER AND WAS TAKING A BATH IN WELL WATER WHEN GOT O UT OF THE TUB COVERED IN A RASH CONTACT DERMATITIS ALL OVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7 MO FEMALE TAKING A BATH WITH BROTHER - MOTHER LEFT CHILDREN UNATTENDE D AND CAME BACK TO FIND PT FACE DOWN IN TUB. DX NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 8 MO F, PT WAS TAKING BATH, MOM LEFT FOR 15-20 SECONDS TO GET TOWEL, CA ME BACK TO FIND PT SUBMERGED, DX NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 13 months | 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 |
| 13MOM MOM FILLING BATHTUB FOR HERSELF WHILE PT WAS NAPPING, WENT TO BAS EMENT BRIEFLY, CAME BACK TO PT FLOATING IN WATER, BLUE/LIMP; NEAR DROWN |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | 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 |
| 12 MO M PLAYING IN BATHTUB WITH SIBLINGS;DX NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 14 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: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 14 MONTH OLD MALE IN BATHTUB AND SUFFERED A SEIZURE BECOMING UNRESPONSI VE AND SHAKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | 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: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 3 YO F NEAR DROWNING IN BATH TUB - ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 6 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 |
| 6 YR M LEFT IN BATHTUB WITH SIBLING;DX SUBMERSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 3 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 3MOM, GIVEN A WARM BATH BY DAD WHO NOTICED PT'S FACE TURNED RED&STOPPED BREATHING>>FACIAL FLUSHING |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 3YOM W/RASH ALL OVER, FIRST OCCURRED AT HOME AFTER BATH; VIRAL EXANTHEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | 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 |
| 13 MO M NEAR DROWNING IN BATHTUB WHEN PARENT STEPPED AWAY FROM AREA;DX SUBMERSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16 MO F IN BATHTUB WITH OTHER KIDS AND GRANDMOTHER WENT OUT OF AREA;DX NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 3 years | 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 |
| 3YOM SLIPPED UNDER THE WATER, IN THE BATHTUB, WHILE MOM WAS CHASING HIS SIBLING- MOM GONE FOR 7 MIN., PT UNRESPONSIVE. DX; NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 11 months | 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 |
| 11 MO MALE FOUND FACE DOWN IN THE BATHTUB. DX SUBMERSSION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 11 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 11 MONTH F NEAR DROWING IN BATHTUB AT HOME DX: ANOXIA - STABLE AT D/C |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12MOF IN BATHTUB WITH SISTER, MOM LEFT ROOM, FOUND PT SUBMERGED WITH SI STER LAYING ON TOP OF HER, NOT BREATHING; SUBMERSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2010 | Age: 11 months | 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, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 11MOF WAS IN BATHTUB WITH 3YO SIBLING WHEN FATHER LEFT TO ANSWER PHONE WHEN HE RETURNED 3YO WAS HOLDING BABY UNDER WATER/ NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | 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 |
| 2 YR M LEFT ALONE IN BATHTUB;DX NEAR DROWNING-LATER DIED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 20 DAY OLD F GIVEN BATH YEST, PT SCREAMED, HELD BREATH AND TURNED BLUE, AUNT PUT FINGER IN PTS MOUTH AND BEGAN TO BREATH; BREATH HOLDING SPELL |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 8 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 |
| 8MOM- PT WAS IN BATHTUB G-MA LEFT TO GET CLOTHES CAME BACK FOUND PT FACE DOWN. DX NEAR DROWNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23MOF FELL IN A BATHTUB FULL OF WATER MOM PULLED OUT COUGHING AND CHOKI NG SUBMERSION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2010 | 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 |
| NEAR DROWNING-13MOM-FOUND FACE DOWN IN BATHTUB W/ WATER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 4 years | 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 |
| ? ASPIRATION-4YOF-FOUND FACE DOWN IN BATHTUB OF WATER-WAS BREATHING-@ H OME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 6 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 |
| 6MO OLD PUSHED IN TUB BY BROTHER ;MOM RAN WATER AND LEFT ROOM NEAR DROWING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17MOM IN BATHTUB WITH SIBLING AND WAS KNOCKED UNDER WATER CAME UP COUGH ING AND WHEEZING- CROUP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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