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Accidents - Swimming - Year 2005 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:143
16-25 years old:119

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming
CUT ARM 1 WEEK AGO AND WENT SWIMMING YESTERDAY & DEVELOPED ELBOW SWELLI NG TODAY CELLULITIS UPPER ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming
UPPER EXTREMITY RASH FOR 3 DAYS AND HAS BEEN SWIMMING A LOT IMPETIGO U PPER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Swimming
SECOND DEGREE BURN BILATERAL UPPER ARMS: SWIMMING 4 HOURS CONSISTENTLY ON SUNDAY, USING O.T.C. GEL, NOT STATED WHERE SWIMMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Swimming, Swimming pools
SWIMMING IN POOL AND COMPLAINS OF A BURNING ARM UPPER ARM SUNBURN AGGRA VATED BY CHLORINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming, Flotation toys
CONTACT DERMATITIS BILATERAL UPPER ARMS.PT HAD FLOTATION TUBES ON BOTH BILATERAL ARMS WHILE SWIMMING AND NAOW HAS A RASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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