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Accidents - Flotation toys - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 34
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:18
50+ years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Flotation toys
NEAR DROWNING IN FLOATIE. 9 YR OLD SIBLING OBSERVING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Flotation toys, Swimming pools
PATIENT ON FLOATING RAFT IN POOL THAT TIPPED OVER, SANK TO DEEP END, OL DER KIDS PULLED HIM OUT, CPR GIVEN, SUBMERGED 1-2 MINUTES; NEAR DROWNIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flotation toys, Built-in swimming pools
PT WAS IN SWIMMING POOL WITH ***,MOM NOTICED PT NOT RESPONDING(NOTSUBME RIGED) ALTERED MENTAL STATUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Flotation toys, Swimming
PT OUT IN THE GULF SWIMMING WITH A FLOTATION NOODLE WAS CAUGHT IN THE W AVES AND BROUGHT UNDER- DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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