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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 909
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 40 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: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 40YOM SWIMMING IN THE GULF AND GOT CAUGHT IN THE UNDERTOW PULLED OUT TO SEA NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 28 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 28 YOF ACCID DRANK LAKE WATER WHILE SWIMMING IN TRIATHALON. DX: GASTROENTERITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 26 YOM WAS PULLED FROM WATER WHILE SWIMMING IN OCEAN - ETOH NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 29 YO M SWIMMING, JUMPED INTO WATER, DID NOT COME UP FOR SEVERAL MINUTE S. DX NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 28 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 |
| 28 YOM WAS SWIMMING IN OCEAN AFTER DRINKING NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 30 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| 30YOF, C/O GENERALIZED RASH&ITCHING AFTER SWIMMING IN THE OCEAN >>DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 49 YOM WAS SWIMMING IN OCEAN AND GOT CAUGHT IN RIPTIDE NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37YOF, SWAM A FEW MILES IN PIER TO PIER SWIM, WATER COLDER THAN NORMAL, WEAK & DIZZY GETTING OUT OF OCEAN DX: HYPOTHERMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36 YOM, PT HAD BEEN IN THE CANAL SWIMMING WITH BROTHER, SUNNING SELVES AND DRINKING BEER, WHEN PT STARTED SEIZING DX: SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools |
| 28 YO M WAS SWIMMING WITH WIFE IN POOL WHEN SUDDENLY SANK TO BOTTOM. DX :CODE ARREST. DROWNING. DIED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36 YOM WAS SWIMMING AT THE BEACH AND GOT CAUGHT IN THE CURRENT NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming |
| A 38 YOM STATES DRANK 8 BEERS AT BEACH, WENT SWIMMING, FELT "WEAK & OFF ", ETOH ABUSE, HEAT STROKE WITH DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 30 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 |
| 30 Y/O W/M RECEIVED PNEUMONIA AFTER SUBMERSION IN WATER DURING NEAR DROWNING WHEN SWIMMING. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 28 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: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 28YOM SWIMMING IN THE GULF AND INGESTED WATER AND WENT UNDER NEAR DROWN ING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/09/2010 | Age: 29 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 29YOF SWIMMING WHEN HER HEART RATE [ICKED UP AND SHE ALMOST PASSED OUT SYNCOPE RELATED TO EXERTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 33 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 33YOM VACATIONING HERE DOING SWIMMING IN THE GULF WHEN HE CAME OUT OF THE WATER PASSED OUT TREATED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2010 | Age: 26 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 |
| 26YOM PT RETRIEVE FRIEND OF HIS,WHO GOT CAUGHT IN RIP TIDE,PT SUBMERGED < A MINUTE PT SHAKING & COLD DX:SALTWATER SUBMERSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pool chemicals |
| 50 Y/O F SOB AFTER SWIMMING CHOLORINE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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