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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 658
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| 18 YO MALE WAS DOING LAPS AT SWIMMING POOL, GOT OUT OF POOL AND WAS DIZZY - SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PASSED OUT WHEN SWIMMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 18 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: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING IN THE GULF WENT UNDER THE WATER AND THEN HAD A PANIC A TTACKE- COULD NOT GET BREATH - SUBMERSION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING IN A DAM SPILLWAY THE AMOUNT COMING OUT WAS DRASTICALLY INCREASED UNABLE TO KEEP UP- WENT UNDER FOR LONG TIME- NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming |
| SWIMMING IN OCEAN - RASH & SOB MARINE ENVENOMATION VS ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 24 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: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN A LAKE IN *** CAME OUT COVERED IN A RASH AND HIVES ALLER GIC REACTION TO THE LAKE WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | 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: Swimming |
| 22 YO MALE WAS SWIMMING IN "ROUND THE ISLAND SWIM" HYPOTHERMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| NAUSEA. PT GOT A SUNBURN WHEN SWIMMING AND THEN GOT SICK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 18 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: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| HEAT EXHAUSTION - 18 YOF WAS SWIMMING IN A MEET, HAD BEEN STANDING POOL SIDE IN THE HEAT LONG PERIOD OF TIME, BECAME SOB, WEAK, C/O HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING IN FAMILY POND AND WAS FOUND UNDERWATER FOR UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF TIME; DEAD ON ARRIVAL, APPARENT DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | 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: Swimming |
| AFTER SWIMMING DEVERLOPED SHORTNESS OF BREATH DX: ACUTE EXERTIONAL ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| SWIMMING IN OCEAN GOT CAUGHT IN STRONG CURRENT MINOR SEA WATER INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 16 YO MALE WAS SWIMMING IN OCEAN AND GOT CAUGHT IN UNDERTOW NEAR DROWNING - AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT COMPLAINT OF SUNBURN ALL OVER BODY WITH SWIMMING YESTERDAY, ACUTE 1S T DEGREE SUNBURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming |
| INTOXICATION, SWIMMING AND DRINKING ALCOHOL BY RIVER, UNSURE WHAT KIND OF ALCOHOL WAS GIVEN TO HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| SWIMMING AT THE BEACH, PT WENT OUT TO RESCUE OTHER PERSON & WAS CAUGHT IN CURRENT, PT SWALLOWED ALOT OF WATER, MULT LACERATIONS.D: NEAR DROWNI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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