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Accidents - Above-ground swimming pools - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 260
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:86
6-15 years old:78
16-25 years old:95

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT FELL FROM THE EDGE OF AN ABOVE GROUND POOL ONTO CONCRETE. NO LOC. ST RUCK BACK OF HEAD. HAS HEADACHE. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT WAS SWIMMING IN POOL WITH BLOW UP RINGED SIDES; PT FELL OUT OVER THE TOP-----------------DX: LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
FELL OUT OF AN ABOVE GROUND POOL HAS LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT HIT HEAD ON SIDE OF POOL, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM OF SWIMMING POOL, CONCUSSION SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Swimming pool equipment
PT WAS GETTING OUT OF AN ABOVE GROUND SWIMMING POOL WHEN HE FELL OFF TH E LADDER AND HIT HIS HEAD. NO LOC. UNWITNESSED FALL. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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