Accidents - Hot tubs or home spas - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 944
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	12
Year 1998:	6
Year 1999:	80
Year 2000:	90
Year 2001:	190
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	83
Year 2004:	90
Year 2005:	11
Year 2006:	71
Year 2007:	240
Year 2008:	50

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/31/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WAS CLIMBING UP THE SIDE OF THE HOTTUB, & FELL OFF THE EDGE, ONTO HARD DECK, COULDN'T GET UP. DX: MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, PROBABLE CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Stairs or steps
PT FELL OUT OF HOT TUB DOWNSTAIRS AT HOME CONTUSED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Bathtubs or showers
HEAD CONT/5YOM FELL AND HIT HEAD IN HOT TUB. ALSO STS FELL AND HIT HEAD IN SHOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT WAS GETTING OUT OF *, AND FELL FROM STANDING HEIGHTH, HITTING BACK OF HEAD AGAINST *, CONCUSSION SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PATIENT SITTING ON LEDGE OF HOT TUB AT HOME, FELL BACKWARDS AND LANDED ON SIDE, WOKE IN SLEEP VOMITING, DISORIENTED; CONCUSSION, ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Stairs or steps
PT WAS STANDING UP ON A HOT TUB , FELL DOWN, SLIPPED BACKWARDS AND HIT BACK OF HEAD AND ELBOW STEPS. DX: LAC TO SCALP AND LT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
FELL CLIMBING INTO HOT TUB/SCALP CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2006	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT FELL ON THE WET STEPS OF A *** SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT FELL AND HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON A HOT TUB DX HEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT FELL HEADFIRST INTO A CONCRETE HOT TUB THAT HAD 2 -1/2 FT. OF WATER IN IT. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION HEAD S/P FALL - FELL FROM EDGE OF HOT TUB, HIT HEAD ON CERAMI C FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT WAS PUSHED BY ANOTHER CHILD AND FELL ONTO EDGE OF HOT TUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON A HOTTUB . DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
SLIPPED AND FELL IN HOT TUB, HITTING RIGHT EYE ON EDGE OF HOTTUB. NO LAC. NOSEBLEED. DX. CHI, EYE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
FALL FROM HOT TUB DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
SLIPPED ON EDGE OF HOT TUB & HIT HEAD DX: CUT HEAD- LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PLAYING WITH SIBLING IN A HOT TUB, FELL BACK, AND HIT HEAD. DX SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/04/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/1998	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/1997	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/1997	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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