Accidents - Water slides - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,377
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Upper Trunk:	204	Lower Trunk:	173
Knee:	166	Face:	146
Shoulder:	131	Foot:	102
Wrist:	86	Hand:	86
Head:	77	Lower Leg:	71
Neck:	67	Ankle:	30
Finger:	15	Toe:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/07/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water slides
~PT ON WATER SLIDE YESTERDAY WHEN HIT NOSE ON SOMEONE ELSE'S FOOT AT THE BOTTOM OF SLIDE. NO LOC. D:LIKELY NASAL FX, ?CONCUSSION?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water slides
PT INJURED NECK GOING DOWN A WATERSLIDE AT SPLISH SPLASH TODAY DX// NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
PT FELL ON A *** STRIKING CHEST CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water slides
STRAINED FOOT ON A WATER SLIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
PT FELL ON WATER SLIDE INJURING BACK DX: LOW BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water slides
PT PLAYING ON A *** AT HOME AND JAMMED LEFT HAND INTO THE GROUND FRACTU RED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2006	Age: 23 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
PT WAS GOING DOWN WATERSLIDE AND HIT HAND. DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
CONTUSION KNEE - 20 YOF FELL ON *** INJURING RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
SLIDING DOWN WATER SLIDE AT AMUSEMENT PARK RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSION RIGHT LATERAL THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
PATIENT HAD SAME HEIGHT FALL, HIT HEAD SLIDING ON WATER SLIDE AT HOME. DX-CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 22 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water slides
SUST INJ TO LOW BACK WHILE GOING DOWN WATER SLIDE AT WATER PARK DX LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water slides
R MEDIAL CL TEAR - PROBABLE ACL; R KNEE 'POPPED OUT' WHILE RUNNING ON * **
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
INJURED ON SLIP-N-SLIDE/BUTTOCKS ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 21 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water slides
R LEG CRAMPING/21YOF C/O R LEG CRAMPING AFTER GOING DOWN WATER SLIDE AT *** PARK THIS AFTERNOON. LEFT BEFORE EXAM.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 23 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: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water slides
LAC AND SCRAPED RT FOOT ON WATERSLIDE THAT IS INFECTED NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 24 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: Water slides
INJURED ON WATER SLIDE AT PARK/SCALP CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Water slides
GOING DOWN WATERSLIDE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water slides
RT FOOT SPRAIN.PT WAS PLAYING ON *** AND INJURED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water slides
PATIENT WAS @ *** GETTING OFF A WATER SLIDE, TWISTED ANKLE.DX-TRAUMATIC ANKLE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	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: Water slides, Swimming pools
17 YOM HAS LACERATION TO CHIN AFTER HITTING WATER SLIDE AT POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water slides
INJURED ON WATER SLIDE/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water slides
PT GOING DOWN A WATER SLIDE AND CAUGHT R HAND BETWEEN SLIDE AND CEMENT DX: FINGER LAC, HAND CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water slides
CLIMBING ON WATER SLIDE, TOE CAUGHT IN THE LADDER " FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides
CHEST CONTUSION FROM RUNNING AND FALLING ON A SLIP&SLIDE WATER SLIDE AT HOME#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 16 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: Water slides
C/O PT STATES FELL AND HIT HEAD WHILE ON A *** DX CONCUSSION DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water slides, Alcohol
PT WITH UPPER BACK/RIB PAIN. WAS ON *** AND WAS RUNNING WHILE INTOXICAT ED ON MONDAY. WOKE UP IN PAIN. D:CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water slides
INJURED ON WATER SLIDE/L1 FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water slides
19 Y/O W/M RECEIVED LACERATION TO CHIN WHEN SLIDING ON *** AND KNEE HIT CHIN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 16 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: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water slides
PT WAS AT *** ON TUESDAY GOING DOWN WATER SLIDES COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Water slides
PT FELL OFF A WATER SLIDE AND DISLOCATED LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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