Accidents - Water slides - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,269
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	222	Lower Trunk:	185
Hand:	138	Toe:	102
Head:	92	Knee:	91
Shoulder:	85	Upper Trunk:	84
Lower Arm:	77	Upper Arm:	69
Mouth:	68	Foot:	34
All Of Body:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/27/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
PT SLIDING DOWN A WATER SLIDE AT ADVENTURE ISLAND STRUCK LEFT LOWER AR M CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Water slides
CONCUSSION,SCALP LACERATION,LEFT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WAS GOING DOWN A WATER FALL AND WHEN HIT SHALLOW WATER HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 21 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: Water slides
PT.INJ.HEAD AT SEVEN PEAKS WATER PARK WHEN GOING DOWN WATER SLIDE & HIT BACK OF HEAD, L.O.C. DX; C.H.I.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
INJURED ON SLIP-N-SLIDE DX. CLAVICLE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 20 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: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
PT HIT FOOT ON WATER SLIDE. DX: CONT L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
17 YOF AT WATER PARK AND SOMEONE SLID DOWN WATER SLIDE AND STRUCK HER IN THE NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water slides
PT LAC LT PALM ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water slides
LEFT 5TH TOE FX. PT INJURED TOE GOING DOWN A WATER SLIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water slides
PT WAS ON A WATERSLIDE AND STRUCK FACE. DX FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	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: Water slides
PT INJURED ON WATER SLIDE; TAILBONE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water slides
19 YEAR OLD FEMALE HIT CHEST ON WATER SLIDE AT AMUSEMENT PARK BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water slides
22 YO MALE WAS CATCHING CHILDREN AS THEY CAME OFF WATER SLIDE,CHILDS HA ND CAUGHT THE PATIENT IN THE MOUTH,LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
INJURED ON *** DX. TOE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 18 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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water slides
PT FELL ON WATER SLIDE AND HIT LOWER BACK AT A WATER PARK DX: SPRAIN OF BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 17 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: Water slides
17YOF FELT LIGHT HEADED GOING UP STEPS OF WATER SLIDE, FAINTED. DX: SYN COPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water slides
PT WAS PLAYING ON SLIP AND SLID, HIT GROUND DX: RT CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
PT TWISTED RT KNEE ON H2O SLID DURING FALL @PARK, C/O PN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water slides
HURT ARM ON ***-LEFT ARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 16 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: Water slides
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON WATER SLIDE AT *** WATER/AMUSEMENT PARK, WAVES KEPT PUSHING HEAD INTO SLIDE, POSSIBLE SEIZURE; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 16 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: Burns, Radiation
Product: Water slides
PT AT WATER PARK WITH WATER SLIDES AND GOT SUNBURNED . DX 1ST DEGREE SUNBURN TO BACK AND SHOULDERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 21 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: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water slides, Public equipment
PT ON WATER SLIDE AT WATER PARK AND HIT FOREHEAD ON SIGN. D:FOREHEAD LA CERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 20 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: Other
Product: Water slides
PT INJURED BACK AT WATER PARK ON WATER SLIDE, ACUTE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water slides
RIGHT KNEE SPR. PT INJURED KNEE GOING DOWN A WATER SLIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 25 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: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water slides
PT KICKED TOE O N SIDE OF WATER SLIDE TUBE AT WATER PARK. D: FX, TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2003	Age: 21 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: Water slides
GOING DOWN WATER SLIDE & HEAD HIT SLIDE. LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
24 YO F PLAYING ON WATERSLIDE, HURT HAND. DX R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water slides
19 YO F FELL ON R KNEE WHILE PLAYING ON WATERSLIDE. DX KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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