Accidents - Built-in swimming pools - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,496
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	289	Ankle:	160
Lower Trunk:	160	Toe:	159
All Of Body:	137	Head:	109
Shoulder:	98	Knee:	91
Wrist:	68	Eyeball:	68
Lower Leg:	67	Ear:	38
Neck:	15	Finger:	15
Face:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT PLAYING AROUND WITH HIS BROTHER IN A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL B ROTHER SPLASHED WATER INTO RIGHT EAR- PUNCTURE WOUND EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT RUNNING, HIT TOE ON EDGE OF IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL. FX RT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Built-in swimming pools
RT OTITIS MEDIA-EAR PAIN AT SCHOOL-AFTER GETTING OUT OF SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Swimming
DX LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION: SWIMMING IN POOL AT GYM, GETTING OUT, INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Diving or diving boards
SWIMMING AT REC CENTER POOL SLIPPED ON DIVING BOARD STRIKING LOWER BACK AND L ARM BEFORE HITTING WATER DX ABRASION TO BACK AND L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in swimming pools, House repair or construction materials
JUMPED OFF ROOF OF 2 STORY HOUSE INTO SWIMMING POOL, HIT BOTTOM DX: FRACTURE RT. FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
CONCUSSION WHEN DOVE INTO SHALLOW END OF SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT JAMMED FINGER AGANIST SIDE OF POOL WHILE SWIMMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Built-in swimming pools
18B/M SUSTAINED A DISLOCATED LEFT SHOULDER AFTER FALLING INTO SIDE OF A SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT IN A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL "SMASHED" LEFT FOOT UP AGAINST TH E SIDE OF THE POOL WHILE PLAYING CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Diving or diving boards
PATIENT HIT FOREHEAD AND NOSE ON BOTTOM OF COMMUNITY POOL WHEN DIVING I N AT 6 FT., WOOZY, HEAD THROBBING; CONCUSSION, FOREHEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PATIET FELL ONTO CONCRETE BY COMMUNITY POOL. LANDED ON BUTTOCKS. D: LOW BACK PAIN, SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Swimming
WAS SWIMMING IN SWIMMING POOL, STRUCK HEAD ON *** WALL OF POOL. DX: STR AIN, NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Built-in swimming pools
HE JUMPED INTO AN INGROUND POOL AT HIS PARENTS' HOME HITTING BOTTOM OF POOL WITH HIS RIGHT KNEE. DX SPRAIN, ACUTE CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Swimming
PT WAS SWMMING WENT TO GET OUT OF POOL WHEN ANOTHER CHILD JUMPED IN AND KICKED HER IN THE EAR,RUPTURED TYMPANIC MEMBRANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Built-in swimming pools
TWISTED LEFT ANKLE AND FELL WHILE AT THE POOL. DX: SPRAIN, LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Built-in swimming pools
19 Y.O. B FEMALE W/DISLOCATED SHOULDER. PT STRUCK SHOULDER ON CEMENT IN POOL. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT RUNNING ALONG EDGE OF POOL, SLIPPED AND ABRADED SOLE OF FOOT.D: DEEP ABRASION, FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	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: Built-in swimming pools
CHI W/ BRIEF LOC-SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE EXITING A SWIMMING POOL @ CAMP- IN LIFEGUARD TRAINING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Swimming
SWIMMING AT THE PUBLIC POOL AND HIT HEAD ON THE BOTTOM.2.5 CM LACERATIO N OF THE HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT RUNNING ACROSS A PATIO TO JUMP INTO A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOLS TUBBED RIGHT GREAT TOE LACERATION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Swimming
PT AT THE PT CHARLOTTE BEACH COMPLEX SWIMMING IN A BUILT IN GROUND SWIM MING POOL STEPPED OUT COVERED WITH HIVES AND ERYTHEMA- ACUTE URTICARIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT COMING OUT OF A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL SLIPPED STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT GETTING INTO IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL, SLIPPED, CONTUSION RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT JUMPING TO THE SIDE OF A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT DOING BACK FLIP INTO AN IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL. SPRINED LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2002	Age: 16 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: Built-in swimming pools
PT JUMPED ON SIDE OF IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL. HIT FACE ON SIDE OF POOL. LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT CUT RIGHT ANKLE SLIPPED IN A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL LACERATIO N ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT DOVE IN THE SHALLOW END OF A COMMUNITY BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL STRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT PLAYING IN AN IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL. CYRAMIC PIECE HIT PT IN EYE. SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in swimming pools
*17YOM HIT FOOT ON DRAINCAGE @ HIGH SCHOOL POOL DX: LAC R GREAT TOE/OPEN CHIP FX BASE OF DISTAL PHALANX, AVUL OF NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
STUDENT PLAYING IN UNIVERSITY HOUSING SWIMMING POOL WITH FRIENDS. FOUND AT BOTTOM OF POOL. D: DROWNING. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/07/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON SIDE OF IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HOME, L AC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
JUMPED INTO POOL HIT FOOT ON BOTTOM OF POOL DX: CONTUSION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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