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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 380
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PT IN A POOL CAME DOWN SLIDE AND FLIPPED DX; LT CLAVICAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PT HURT LEFT SIDE ON SWIMMING POOL SLIDE - WAS CLIMBING SLIDE AND FELL HURT ANKLE, RIBS AND ARM. D: MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS ANKLE, ELBOW, THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools |
| GOING DOWN SLIDING BOARD AT RELATIVE'S POOL, FELL ONTO RIGHT KNEE IN SHALLOW END OF POOL, AT 1500 TODAY. DX ACUTE RIGHT KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON SLIDE AT POOL YESTERDAY, HAVING FACIAL DROOPING, FA CIAL WEAKNESS; BELL'S PALSY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming |
| PATIENT CUT HIS RIGHT EYEBROW ON A METAL SLIDE AT THE SWIMMING POOL. DX-1.5CM FACIAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PATIENT FELL 7 FT. FROM SWIMMING POOL SLIDE AT HOME; SKULL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools |
| LT WRIST FX-SLID OFF SLIDE OF SWIMMING POOL & FELL IN-AT PUBLIC POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools |
| PATIENT STRUCK ON NECK BY BROTHER'S FOOT WHO SLID DOWN WATER SLIDE INTO POOL, NECK PAIN; NECK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| "DIRECT BLOW GOING DOWN POOL SLIDE" DX: LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools |
| PT CUT CHIN AT POOL - FELL ON SLIDE, LACERATION TO CHIN. D: LACERATIO N CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| FELL ON POOL SLIDE AT PARK DX. RADIUS AND ULNA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PT HIT ELBOW AGAINST A SWIMMING POOL SLIDEDX: ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO WRIST AFTER FALLING OFF THE POOL SLIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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