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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,715
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| 9YOF WAS SWIMMING TODAY AND NOW HAS LEFT UPPER ARM PAIN. DX: ARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 19 YOF INJURED UPPER ARM FROM SWIMMING. DX-RIGHT DELTOID TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| 8YOF SWIMMING AT HOME, STRAINED ARM DIAGNOSIS; STRAINED UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| 62 YOF SWIMMING IN POOL, SLIPPED TRIED TO CATCH SELF,HURT ARM. DX HUMER US FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| WAS SWIMMING AND CUT UPPER ARM LACERATION UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 56 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN THE GULF AND FELT A STING TO UPPER ARM PW TO ARM FROM A STINGRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT SWIMMING AND COUSIN JUMPED ON SHOULDER/ARM; UPPER ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 22 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SPRAINED AN UPPER ARM WHILE SWIMMING IN THE RIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| STRAINED UPPER ARMSWHILE SWIMMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 83 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PT PLAYING ALOT OF TENNIS AND SWIMMING LAPS AND DEVELOPED LEFT UPPER AR M PAIN CONCERNED ABOUT CARDIAC PROBLEM ADMITTED FOR ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| SWIMMING, L ARM PAIN DX; ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming |
| SWIMMING IN OCEAN, KNOCKED TO GROUND BY WAVE DX: HUMERAL HEAD FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| UPPER AR M PAIN-SINCE SWIMMING-1 DAY PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SUSTAINED MUSCLE STRAIN TO ARM AFTER SWIMMING* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| FOLLICULITIS: SWIMMING IN SWIMMING POOL, STATES UNSURE IF CHLORINE IN WATER, RASH ARM & LEG RIGHT AFTER SWIMMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 2 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| STRAIN L ARM FROM SWIMMING# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PAIN WHILE SWIMMING/UPPER ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 26 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming, Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| UPPER ARM WAS PULLED BACK WHILE SWIMMING WITH A *** CORD, FX UPPER ARM RM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING IN A CANAL AND BUMPED LEFT UPPER ARM ON SOMETHING IN T HE WATER NOW IT IS INFECTED CELLULITIS ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| TWISTED ARM WHILE SWIMMING/PLAYING IN THE POOL "HUMRUS FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT WITH H/O SICKLE CELL DISEASE, HAS BI-LATERAL ARM AND LEG PAIN, WAS SWIMMING AT INDOOR WATERPARK; SICKLE CELL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SUS L BICEP PAIN ON AND OFF OVER 2 WEEKS. SWIMS IN GYM CLASS 5 X WEE K. DX CONTUSION OF L UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming |
| 62 YO FEMALE WAS KNOCKED OVER BY WAVE WHILE SWIMMING FRACTURE HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| RASH ON UPPER ARM 2 DAYS AGO AFTER SWIMMING IN LAKE. DX: CONTACT DERMA TITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 06/29/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 06/13/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 06/12/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 02/06/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WITH RASH UNDER ARMS AND EAR PAIN. HAS BEEN SWIMMING IN OCEAN. D: UR ITICARIA. OTITIS MEDIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PT. RECEIVED FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE SUNBURN WHILE SWIMMING AT POOL BURNS TO ARMS AND TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN THE GULF WHEN A JELLY FISH BIT HER ON THE RIGHT UPPER AR M GOT INFLAMED AND RED CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING 400 YARDS OFF SHORE WHEN HE WAS BIT BY A SHARK IN THE LEFT UPPER ARM SHARK BITE ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming |
| LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT WAS SWIMMING AND SOMEONE JUMPED ON PT AND INJ URED UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN THE GULF BIT BY A SHARK IN THE LEFT UPPER ARM LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Baseball |
| BICEP TENDINITIS. ORIGINALLY INJURED SWIMMING THEN RE-INJURED WHILE PLAYING BASEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Swimming |
| SUNBURNED ARMS WHEN WENT SWIMMING AT FRIENDS HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING YESTERDAY DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA TO ARM- WAS STRAINED WHI LE SWIMMING AND IS ON ***- HEMATOMA UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 61 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT, WHO WENT SWIMMING IN LAKE NEAR NOGALES 2 WEEKS AGO, HAS RED BU MPS UNDER ARM. D:CELLULITIS, INFLAMMED AXILLARY NODULES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming, Flotation toys |
| C/O L UPPER ARM PAIN WHILE SWIMMING. FATHER PUTTING *** ON CHILD, PULL ED ON ARM. OCCURRED AT LAKE. DX. SPRAIN L ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| RUE CONTUSIONS - KNOCKED INTO WHEN SWIMMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| SWIMMING MUSCLE STRAIN UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2001 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2001 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2000 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2000 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/1999 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/1998 | Age: 24 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/1998 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/1997 | Age: 16 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/1997 | Age: 7 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/1997 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/1997 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/1997 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Swimming, Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/1997 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/1997 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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