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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 621
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 6 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 pool slides |
| PT FELL FROM TOP OF SWIMMING POOL SLIDE, HURT NECK AND BACK AND HIT HEA D. D: CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 7 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PT GOING DOWN A SWIMMING POOL SLIDE AT A PUBLIC POOL AND SUSTAINED A C ONTUSION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PT HIT CHIN ON A SWIMMING POOL SLIDE, CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pool slides, Swimming pools |
| PT WAS AT HOME, TRYING TO DO A TRICK OFF THE END OF A SWIMMING POOL SLIDE, HIT THE SIDE OF A SWIMMING POOL CAUSING A LACERATION TO LWR LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PT GOING DOWN SLIDE AT POOL & HIT HEAD ON SLIDE, NO LOC, C/O HEADACHE A ND VOMITING; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| CHILD FELL ON POOL SLIDE AND HIT UPPER TEETH. D: DENTAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 9 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT FELL APPROX. 10 FT FROM A SWIMMING POOL SLIDE. LANDED ON BACK. NO LO C. HAS PAIN IN LOW BACK W/ PALP. DX LOWER BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming pool slides, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF A SWIMMING POOL SLIDE AND LANDED ON THE DECK. HIT HIS R ELB OW. UNABLE TO MOVE IT DUE TO PAIN. NAUSEOUS. DX R ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PT LEG GOT CAUGHT WHILE GOING DOWN A SLIDE, AND SHE HEARD A "POP" DX; SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE (WHILE SWIMMING) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool slides, Above-ground swimming pools |
| FELL FROM 8 FEET HIGHT SWIMMING POOL SLIDE LANDINGONTO THE ABOVE GROUND SWIMMING POOL DECK >> THIGH/ARM CONTS&ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PT HIT LT ARM ON CEMENT COMING OFF POOL SLIDE DX: FX LT DISTAL WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PATIENT GOING DOWN SLIDE AT SWIMMING POOL, ANOTHER GIRL CAME DOWN SLID E ON TOP OF PT, HIT HEAD ON SLIDE, NOW HAS NECK PAIN; NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PT HIT FACE ON WATER SLIDE AT THE POOL DX: ABRASION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pool slides, Built-in swimming pools |
| CHIN LAC-HIT CHIN ON SLIDE-@ POOL @ A PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PT FELL OFF SWIMMING POOL SLIDE , HURT LEFT THIGH AND LEFT KNEE. D: F ALL / CONTUSION LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PT CAME DOWN POOL SLIDE AND HURT NECK WHEN OTHER PEOPLE CAME DOWN TOO S OON AFTER HER AND LANDED ON HER NECK. D: ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON SWIMMING POOL SLIDE AT HOME DX: RT FACIAL PAIN . JAW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pool slides |
| PATIENT HIT FACE ON POOL SLIDE, OR RAN INTO ANOTHER CHILD; CHEEK LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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