Accidents - Swimming pool slides - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,300
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	399
6-15 years old:	612
16-25 years old:	68
26-50 years old:	219

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	346	Head:	306
Foot:	141	Lower Leg:	136
Wrist:	88	Upper Trunk:	83
Lower Arm:	83	Knee:	68
Ankle:	38	Elbow:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/22/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools
PATIENT HIT HEAD WHILE GOING DOWN SLIDE INTO SWIMMING POOL AT *** AQUAT ICS; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides
SCALP LACERATION, CUT ON SWIMMING POOL SLIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides
PT CLIMBING OFF POOL SLIDE AND FELL HITTING CHIN DX CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool slides
4 YOM FELL OFF SLIDING BOARD LADDER CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides
PATIENT HIT FOOT ON SLIDE AT POOL YESTERDAY; FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools
PT SLIPPED ON A LADDER IN THE SWIMMING POOL/ LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool slides
FELL OFF POOL SLIDE DX: L WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pool slides
TWISTED FOOT GOING DOWN POOL SLIDE DX: R FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pool slides
STRAINED WRIST ON SWIMMING POOL SLIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool slides
FX R DISTAL TIBIA; CAUGHT ON SLIDE @ SWIMMING POOL & TWISTED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE SCALP ON A HOTEL SWIMMING POOL SLIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2005	Age: 8 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: Swimming pool slides
AT POOL AND HIT HEAD OFF SLIDING BOARD PIPE SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides
PT FELL DOWN A SLIDE AT A POOL AND INJURED FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools
FELL OFF SLIDE GOING INTO POOL DX: MANDIBLE FX. / FACE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools
PT AT POOL CLIMBING UP SLIDE, SLIPPED & HIT HEAD DX1: CONTUSION FACE, DX2: LAC L EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swimming pool slides
29 YOF WAS TWISTED HER KNEE ON A WATER SLIDE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Swimming pool slides
5 YOF FELL OFF A SLIDING BOARD LADDER CAUSING CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool slides
FELL OFF POOL SLIDE DX. SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/22/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools
CONTUSION TO HEEL SECONDARY TO GOING DOWN POOL SLIDE LANDING IN 3-FEET OF WATER IN SWIMMING POOL; NOT STATED WHETHER UNDERGROUND OR ABOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides
CONTUSION CHEST WALL - 10 YOF SLIPPED GOING UP STEPS OF POOL SLIDE AND HIT HER CHEST ON A STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides
14 YOF LACERATES FOREARM ON SWIMMING POOL SLIDE AT LOCAL POOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides
1. 7 YOM LACERATION EYE AREA FROM SLIDING BOARD AT LOCAL POOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools
CHILD FELL OFF SLIDE AND INTO POOL AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. D: EYEBROW LACERA TON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2005	Age: 7 years	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: Swimming pool slides
PT WAS AT HOME CLIMBING THE SWIMMING POOL SLIDE LADDER WHEN SHE FELL OF F CAUSING A CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides
PT C/O CUT ON CHIN. PT HIT CHIN ON SLIDE AT POOL . DX LAC CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool slides
CONT CHEST; @ WATER PARK, SOMEONE CAME DOWN SLIDE STRIKING PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides
FOREHEAD LACERATION, CUT ON SWIMMING POOL SLIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming
WENT DOWN SLIDE WHILE SWIMMING, HURT L ARM/WRIST DX: FX L FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool slides
PT SLIDING DOWN POOL SLIDE AND BANGED ANKLE C/O PAIN RT ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool slides, Floors or flooring materials
FELL 6 FEET FROM LDDER ON SWIMMING POOL SLIDE ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR SKULL FX
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE CHIN ON A SWIMMING POOL SLIDE WHILE SW IMMING IN A POOL AT A HOTEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool slides
ELBOW FRACTURE, FELL OFF SWIMING POOL SLIDE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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