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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 341
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming pool chemicals |
| FUME EXPOSURE-LEANING OVER SWIMMING POOL-STRONG FUMES OF CHLORINE DEVELOPED BRIEF EPISODE OF DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 29 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming pool chemicals |
| SWIMMING IN POOL, CHLORINE INLET DUMP SIGNIFICANT AMT. IN POOL PT. MAY HAVE SWALLOWED MOUTHFUL. CHLORINE EXPOSURE REACTIVE AIRWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 37 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 pools |
| PATIENT WAS FOUND IN THE SWIMMING POOL BY HIS SON, UNRESPONSIVE. DX-DROWNING. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 32 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: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Swimming pools, Flotation toys |
| 32 YOFC WAS SUNBURNED WHILE LAYING ON A RAFT IN A SWIMMING POOL FOR 4 H OURS/ 1ST DEGREE SUNBURN TO BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT ADDING CHLORINE TO POOL COMPLAINT INHALED FUMES, ACUTE INHALATION OF CHEMICAL CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT INHALED CHLORINE FUMES IN HOME SWIMMING POOL, CHLORINE FUME INHALATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| HAD SEIZURE WHILE IN SWIMMING POOL DX: NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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