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Accidents - Wading pools - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,426
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:257Lower Trunk:214
Face:193Head:166
Foot:134Knee:83
Elbow:79Shoulder:76
Wrist:60All Of Body:38
Ankle:27Upper Trunk:21
Mouth:20Upper Leg:15
Neck:15Lower Arm:5
Upper Arm:5Toe:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wading pools
PT WAS EMPTYING AN INFLATABLE POOL AND HURT HER BACK DX: BACK PAIN +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wading pools
PLAYING IN WADING POOL, HIT IN FACE WITH BROTHERS KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wading pools
PT JUMPING IN AND OUT A KIDDIE POOL AT HOME WITH DAUGHTER CONTUSION RIG HT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wading pools, Swimming
PT SWIMMING IN KIDDIE POOL INJURED RT 4TH TOE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wading pools
11 YR OLD MALE WAS PLAYING IN KIDDIE POOL WITH HIS BROTHER . HIS BROTHER SLID UNDERNEATH HIM CAUSING HIS TO FALL. HURTING HIS FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wading pools
PATIENT PLAYING OUTSIDE AT HOME NEAR BABY POOL, CRYING WITH ARM PAIN DU RING DINNER, INJURY NOT WITNESSED; NURSEMAID'S ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Wading pools
ADMITTED WITH MILD ASPIRATIONS AND HYPOXIA AFTER NEAR DROWNING IN WADIN G POOL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wading pools, Ceilings and walls
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON WALL IN WADING POOL, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wading pools
PATIENT JUMPED INTO BABY POOL INJURING ANKLE 2 DAYS AGO, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, TODAY BROTHER KICKED ANKLE REINJURING; ANKLE SPRAIN W/ EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wading pools
FEMUR FX-FELL ON LEG GETTING OUT OF WADING POOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wading pools
CHEST PAIN - JUMPED INTO AN INFLATABLE POOL IN THE DRIVEWAY AND DID A B ELLY FLOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wading pools
PT.INJ.L.ELBOW AT HOME WHEN FELL OUT OF INFLATABLE WADING POOL ONTO GRO UND. DX; L.ELBOW F.X.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wading pools
RT ANKLE CT-CAUGHT LEG UNDER A SMALL POOL SHE WAS MOVING @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Wading pools
PATIENT JUMPED INTO BABY POOL AND FELL HITTING TEETH, TEETH FX., PUSHED BACK; DENTAL INJURIES, LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wading pools
# 4 YOM FELL IN PLASTIC KIDDIE POOL DX FRACTURE L CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wading pools
CHIN LAC-FELL IN CHILDREN'S POOL AT LOCAL WATERPARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wading pools
PT JUMPING IN A PLASTIC POOL AND HIT EYE AGST AUNT' KNEE, LACERATION LT EYE LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wading pools
CONTUSION R KNEE. FELL ON CEMENT WHILE TRYING TO EMPTY INFLATABLE SWIMM ING POOL.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wading pools
PT WAS BENT OVER CLEANING A KIDDY POOL AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Wading pools
FOUND FACE DOWN IN KIIDDIE POOL AT SWOPE PARK;,NEAR DROWNING, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wading pools
PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ELBOW IN INFLATABLE BABY POOL; NURSEMAID'S ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wading pools
HIT CHIN ON EDGE OF WADING POOL 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE LACERATION CHIN- ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wading pools
FINGER LACERATION- PT. WAS PLAYING IN A LITTLE PLASTIC SWIMMING POOL TH AT HAD A CRACK IN THE PLASTIC AND CAUGHT HER FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wading pools
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO MOVE A KIDDY POOLE WITH WATER IN IT SUSTAINING ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wading pools
PT REACHING FOR INFLATABLE SWIMMING POOL, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wading pools
PATIENT FELL ON GROUND WHEN GETTING OUT OF PLAY POOL IN BACK YARD AT HO ME, HAVING RIGHT SIDED PAIN; DX: RIB PAIN AFTER FALLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wading pools
FRACTURE FINGER - PATIENT FELL OUT OF SMALL CHILDS SWIMMING POOL AND IN JURED HER LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Wading pools
PATINET WITH RASH OVER BODY, HAD BEEN PLAYING IN WADING POOL AT HOME, A LSO WITH DOG WITH FLEAS; RASH DUE TO INSECT BITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wading pools
CHIN LAC-DIVING INTO A KIDDIE POOL & HIT CHIN IN BOTTOM OF POOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wading pools
FELL YEST INTO PLASTIC SWIMMING POOL. TODAY C/O NECK AND BACK PAIN. MD NOTE: DOVE INTO SHALLOW POOL AND HIT TOP OF HEAD. DX; CERV STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wading pools
FELL ON CONCRETE TRYING TO GET OUT OF BACKYARD WADING POOL;LAC FH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wading pools
R LONG FINGER NONDISPLACED FX, PUTTING UP "BABY POOL" FOR GRANDCHILD HELPING GRANDDAUGHTER IN, SLIPPED, HAND BENT BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wading pools
L FOOT FX/34YOWF SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF KIDDIE POOL YESTERDAY AND INJUR ED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wading pools
FINGER FRACTURE - SLIPPED AND FELL IN WADING POOL, BLOW UP POOL, INJURI NG RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wading pools
CHILD FELL IN WADING POOL,STRIKING CHIN ON EDGE,LAC TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Wading pools
NEAR DROWNING-CHILD FELL OR WAS PUSHED BY AN OLDER SIBLING INTO A BABYP OOL-12-14 " OF WATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wading pools
PATIENT PLAYING IN BABY POOL, SISTER FELL ON HER ARM, ALSO HAS INSECT B ITES ON ARM; ARM CONTUSION, INSECT BITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wading pools
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON SIDE OF PLASTIC WADING POOL YESTERDAY, NOT ACTING N ORAL, DROWSY, LESS ACTIVE; VIRAL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wading pools
PATIENT FELL INTO SMALL BLOW-UP POOL WHEN WEARING ARM CAST FROM PREVIOU S FX., INITIAL ARM PAIN, THEN ITCHING, CAST WET; WET CAST REPLACED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wading pools
PATIENT FELL AND TWISTED ANKLE IN BABY POOL AT POOL; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Wading pools
LOOSE TEETH-AT HOME-IN BABY SWIMMING POOL-HIT BROTHER'S HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wading pools
1.5 CM SCALP LACERATION S/P FALL @ HOME ON CONCRETE AFTER TRIPPING OVER INFLATABLE POOL WHILE RUNNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wading pools
HEAD LAC-IN SWIMMING POOL-HIT HIS SISTER'S TEETH-IN BABY POOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wading pools
LBP. FELL ON A CHILDS PLASTIC POOL AND HIT HER BACK. LEFT BEFORE DISPOS ITION AND X-RAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wading pools, Swimming pool equipment
BENT THUMB PUMPING UP CHILDS WADING POOL AT HOME, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 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: Wading pools
PT JUMPING OUT OF A KIDDIE POOL AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE DX: LT FOREHEA D CONTUSION, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wading pools
TRIPPED OVER WADING POOL - WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wading pools
CUT KNEE ON WADING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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