Accidents - Above-ground swimming pools - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
FOUND SUBMERGED IN NEIGHBORHOOD POOL. CPR DONE;DX NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
FOUND IN MOTEL POOL UNRESPONSIVE, CPR DONE FOR APPROX. 20 SEC, PATIENT STARTED BREATHING ON OWN DX: DROWNING, ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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