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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 575
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| PT WAS @ REC CENTER IN SWIMMING POOL YESTERDAY DEVELOPED RASH THROUGH OUT BODY LOTS OF ITCHING. DX URTICARIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT PUSHED INTO DEEP WATER & INHALED SOME POOL WATER TODAY, COUGHED AFTE R INCIDENT & C/O OF MIDSTERNAL CHEST PAIN; CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| JUMPED INTO DEEP END OF POOL AND HIT HEAD ON BOTTOM ADMITTED AFTER A NE AR DROWNING - STABLE AFTER ADMITTED 3 DAYS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT X TODAY WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE AT THE BOTTOM OF A POOL. DX. NEAR DRO WNING, QUESTION OF HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| NEAR DROWNING IN SWIMMING POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| 6 YO FEMALE FELL IN POOL AT UNCLE'S HOUSE NEAR DROWNING - CLOSE HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| DROWNED IN SWIMMING POOL |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT WITH NEAR DROWNING INCIDENT IN A POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| NEAR DROWNING,AT WATER PARK SWIMMNG POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| FOUND AT BOTTOM OF POOL BY MOM + VOMIT X1 ALERT UPON PARAMEDIC ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| JUMPED INTO THE SWIMMING POOL, N/A TO SWIM, LATER C +LOC " NEAR DROWNING" |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING IN THE POOL ALL DAY/ HEAT EXHAUSTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| 8YOF AT DAY CAMP,WALKED TO THE END OF THE DEEP END OF SWIMMING POOLJUMP ED IN,WENT UNDER WATER,NEAR DROWNING; ACUTE LUNG INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| FOUND IN APARTMENT BUILDING POOL NEAR DROWING ADMIT TO ICU |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/09/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| SWIMMING IN SCHOOL SWIMMING POOL, JUMPED INTO THE DEEPER PART, PULLED O UT BY A TEACHER " NEAR DROWNING'' |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT HAD A FEVER AND MOTHER PUT IN A SWIMMING POOL TO COOL OFF AND HE HAD A SEIZURE WENT UNDER THE WATER SUBMERSION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| CHOKING ON POOL WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT WAS FOUND ON THE BOTTOM OF THE POOL - PT WAS A NEAR DRWNING VICTIM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PLAYING IN SHALLOW END OF POOL. DX DROWNING - NON-FATAL SUBMERSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools, Diving or diving boards |
| PT DOVE INTO POOL DID NOT COME UP AT FRIENDS HOUSE WAS UNDER WATER A FE W MINUTES PT TRANS TO *** HOSPITAL DX/ NEAR DROWNING PULM EDEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/17/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| NEAR DROWNING IN POOL ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming pool slides |
| PT WAS SWIMMING AND WENT DOWN SLIDE - HIT BOTTOM OF POOL - WAS BROUGHT UP BLUE. D: SUBMERSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| PT BEEN SITTING BY POOL & SWIMMING X5DAYS AT HOME, DRINKING ONLY CAFFEI NATED BEVERAGES, C/O HA & NAUSEA; DEHYDRATION, HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PUBLIC POOL DROWNING - 14 YO MALE JOINED A SCHOOL OUTING AT PUBLIC POOL THE PT WAS FOUND AT THE BOTTOM OF THE POOL - ADMITTED & EXPIRED 5/26 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT WAS FOUND LAYING FACE DOWN IN A POOL DX: NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| AT SWIM PRACTICE, SWIMMERS COMPETING TO SEE HOW FAR THEY COULD SWIM UN DER WATER IN POOL HOLDING BREATH, PT SWAN 40 MET PASSED OUT, PULLED OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| FOUND IN BOTTOM OF POOL, POSSIBLY DOWN 15 MINUTES DX DROWNING, DIED IN E/D |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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