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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 977
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Swimming pool chemicals |
| GRANDMA WAS CLEANING ABOVE GROUND SWIMMING POOL & PT GOT INTO THE BAG A ND INGESTED UNKNOWN AMOUNT. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools |
| DISMANTLING HOME POOL WHEN SIDE LET LOOSE AND RIGHT FOOT WAS SOMEHOW INJURED WHEN HIT BY A WALL OF WATER. DX CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 50 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Swimming pool slides |
| SPRAIN LT FOOT AND ANKLE, STRUCK ANKLE ON STEP OF WATERSLIDE ATWHEELING PARK POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools, House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF SIDE OF POOL HITTING BRICKS ON GROUND CAUSING FX OF HUMERUS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Swimming |
| PT CUT FOREHEAD WHILE PLAYING AND SWIMMING AT POOL. DX LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools |
| CONTUSION L HEEL AND FOOT, FELL OFF EDGE OF POOL! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools |
| FELL OUT OF AN ABOVE GROUND SWIMMING POOL AND HIT HIS BACK. DX LOWER BACK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools |
| HIT HEAD ON POOL,POSS HEAD CONCUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 10 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: Above-ground swimming pools |
| LIFE GUARD FOUND PT FACE DOWN AT BOTTOM OF KELLY POOL NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Swimming |
| LAC FACE, SWIMMING IN POOL AT HOME , ABOVE GROUND POOL, CUT ON SOMETHIN G ON SIDES OF POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Poles |
| PATIENT FELL FROM ABOVE GROUND POOL, HIT ARM ON POLE ON POOL OR ON CORN ER OF STAINLESS STEEL; FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools |
| FELL OFF EDGE OF ABOVE GROUND POOL(4FT) & LANDED ON LT SHOULDER. ACUTE FX LT HUMERUS@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools |
| STRAIN L SHOULDER LIFTING COVER OFF POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Swimming |
| SPRAIN ANKLE - PATIENT WAS JUMPING INTO THE LOCAL PUBLIC POOL WHEN SWIM MING AND GOT HER RIGHT FOOT STUCK IN POOL GUTTER & TWISTED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-PUTTING UP A SWIMMING POOL AT HOME-A LOT OF LIFTING &TWIS TING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools |
| PLAYING IN PORTABLE KIDDIE POOL AND SPLASHED WATER WITH UNKNOWN SUBSTAN CE IN IT INTO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 10 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: Above-ground swimming pools |
| 10 Y/O F INJURED LOWER BACK WHEN FELL OUT OF ABOVE GROUND POOL AT FRIEN DS HOUSE. DX; LUMBAR CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools |
| SLIPPED ON POOL LADDER-FRACTURED TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools |
| FELL ON PLASTIC SWIMMING POOL;LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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: Above-ground swimming pools |
| CHILD FELL 3 FEET FROM ABOVE GROUND SWIMMING POOL. D: SOFT TISSUEINJURY TO BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Above-ground swimming pools |
| FELL FROM THE EDGE OF A POOL DX: DISLOCATED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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