Accidents - Swimming - Year 2004 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,816
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	17
6-15 years old:	1,090
16-25 years old:	620
26-50 years old:	87

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming, Diving or diving boards
SCALP LAC/16YOM WAS IN SWIMMING POOL AT SCHOOL IN MEET AND WHILE GETTIN G OUT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK EDGE OF DIVING BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Swimming, Diving or diving boards
SWIMMING, DID BACK FLIP OFF DIVING BOARD & HIT DIVING BOARD. HEAD TRAUM A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Swimming, Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS SWIMMING THEN WHEN IN THE SHOWER SLIPPED&FELL STRICKING HEAD SUS AINED" CLOSED HEAD INJURY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools
SWIMMING AT LOCAL CITY SWIMMING POOL SUSTAINING INJ TO FOREHEAD WHEN COLLIDED W ANOTHER SWIMMER HITTING HEADS DX CLOSED HEAD INJ CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Swimming
BUMPED HEAD ON LEDGE OF SWIMMING POOL DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Swimming
PT BUMPED HEADS WITH ANOTHER BOY WHILE SWIMMING WITH TOOTH GOING INTO SCALP, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Swimming
PT HIT HEAD ON ROCK WHILE SWIMMING, TRANSFERRED TO OTHER HOSPITAL HEAD TRAUMA, FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/17/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming, Baseball
C/O HEADACHE AND VOMITING, WAS SWIMMING EARLIER AND SWALLOWED ALOT OF W ATER,ALSO HIT BETWEEN EYES W BASEBALL/ POST TRAUMA HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2004	Age: 19 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming
CONTUSION HEAD - PATIENT REPORTS HITTING HEAD AGAINST A ROCK WHEN SWIMM ING IN A POND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 11 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools
11 YOM WAS SWIMMING AT CITY POOL; HIT HEAD ON SIDE OF POOL. CONTUSION O F HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming
PT. WAS SWIMMING WHEN ANOTHER PERSONS TEETH HIT TOP OF HEAD CAUSING LACERATION. DX: SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming
PT. HIT HEAD WHILE SWIMMING TODAY, CUT TOP OF HEAD DX: HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Swimming, Diving or diving boards
PT DOVE INTO DITCHA ND STRUCK HEAD ON BOTTOM OF CANAL WHILE SWIMMING. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOSS OF CONSICIOUSNESS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/28/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming
PT WAS SWIMMING AND CAME UP UNDER A FOUNTAIN, HITTING HIS HEAD. NORMAL BEHAVIOR. DX. SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Swimming, Metal containers
PATIENT WAS IN THE LAKE SWIMMING WHEN HE WAS STRUCK WITH A FULL CAN OF BEER. DX-CONCUSSION, ABRASION HEAD, HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools
PT HIT HIS HEAD ON POOL WALL WHIILE SWIMMING TODAY. DX: HEMATOMA POSTERIUM SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming
13YOM C/O HA, SORE THROAT, DIAPHORESIS AFTER SWIMMING AT *** LAST WEEK. - DX CEPHALGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools
10YOM FELL 9 DAYS AGO AT THE POOL WHILE SWIMMING & HIT BACK OF HEAD ON TILE. SWELLING, BOGGY, TENDER - DX POST-CONCUSSION SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Swimming
HEAD HEMATOMA-SWIMMING & GOT HEAD BUTTED BY HIS SON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Swimming, Swimming pools
WHILE SWIMMING HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM OF POOL B H T CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2004	Age: 17 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: Swimming
17 YOWM COLLIDED W/ ANOTHER PERSON WHILE SWIMMING A CAMP. 1A OF 2A PTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2004	Age: 17 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: Swimming
17 YOWM COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER PERSON WHILE SWIMMING AT CAMP. 2A OF 2A P TS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming
PT REC'D HAIR PERMANENT TODAY. REDNESS OF SCALP THIS AM. WENT SWIMMIN G TODAY & AFTER HAD BLISTERING OF SCALP. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Swimming, Swimming pools
8YOM RAN INTO A POLE AT THE POOL WHILE SWIMMING. TENDER, HEMATOMA, ABRA SION - DX CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming
16YOM C/O SUDDEN SEVERE HA+TOTAL VISION LOSS/ FEVER 102.8 IMMEDIATELY A FTER SWIMMING - DX ACUTE VISION LOSS/ HA/ SORE THROAT/ FEVER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming
PT WAS SWIMMING AND DOVE DOWN HITTING HEAD ON ROCK DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools
PT SWIMMING IN A BUILT INGROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HOME STRIKING HEAD LAC ERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Swimming
PT SWIMMING IN THE GULF KNOCKED OVER BY A WAVE STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEA D INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools
PT SWIMMING IN A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL STRUCK HEAD ON THE SIDE OF THE POOL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Swimming, Swimming pools
SUNBURN ON HEAD-SWIMMING IN A POOL ALL DAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming, Water toys
PT WAS SWIMMING AND HIS FRIEND THREW A PLASTIC SHARK AT HOME CAUSING CUT TO BACK OF HEAD; LACERATION BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
PATIENT WAS SWIMMING IN THE LAKE WHEN A LARGE ALLIGATOR STATUE FELL ON HIS HEAD. DX-SCALP LACERATIONS X 2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools
PT SWIMMING IN A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HOME STRUCK HEAD ON T HE SIDE OF THE POOL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2004	Age: 10 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: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Swimming, Swimming pools
KICKED WHILE SWIMMING IN POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Swimming
PT WAS SWIMMING WHEN SHE HIT HER HEAD NOW FEELS SLEEPY CLOSED HEAD INJU RY- DID NOT SEE THE ERMD
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/26/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming
INJD HEAD WHILE SWIMMING DX; 2 INCH SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools
PT SWIMMING IN A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL STRIKING FACE ON THE COR NER OF A CEMENT STEP CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming
12 Y.O. W FEMALE W/HEAD PAIN. PT WAS SWIMMING DURING A SWIM MEET & STS HEAD STARTED HURTING. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming
PT WAS AT SWIM PRACTICE AND A METAL HOOK FROM LANE SEPARATORS STRUCK HE R ON THE HEAD. DX HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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