Accidents - Swings or swing sets - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 493
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	78
Year 1998:	37
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	24
Year 2001:	76
Year 2002:	21
Year 2003:	130
Year 2004:	65
Year 2006:	5
Year 2007:	5
Year 2008:	15
Year 2009:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/07/2009	Age: 6 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: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL BACKWARD OFF SWING WITH LOC AND SEIZURE
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
MULTIPLE CONTUSION/ABRASIONS.PT FELL OFF A SWING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	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: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT HAVING DIZZINESS, LIGHT HEADED, HAD EPISODE WHILE ON A SWING; D IZZINESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets, Stairs or steps
UNWITNESSED FALL OFF SWING AT DAYCARE, THEN FELL OVER ON STEPS, EYES GL AZED, CONFUSED, THINKS PT HAD SEIZURE, HAD HEADACHE X2 DAYS; ATAXIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/16/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT SWINGING AT SCHOOL, HAD A SEIZURE & FELL OFF THE SWING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL FROM SWING AT SCHOOL DX: SIEZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
MOTHER STATES PT WAS BABYSITTING, PUSHING CHILD ON SWING, BECAME DIZZY AND LIGHTHEADED. DX. HYPERVENTILATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	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: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
6YOBF COMPLAINING OF FEVER AND ACHING ALL OVER AFTER FALLING ON SWING T ODAY.DX:FEBRILE ILLNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT WITH DIFFICULTY BREATHING AND CHEST HURING AT SCHOOL WHILE SWIN GING ON PLAYGROUND; WHEEZING, STREP THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
11 Y/O C/O SEIZURE WITH FALL. PT WAS SWINGING WHEN HE HAD A SEIZURE AND HE FELL. DX SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	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: Anoxia
Product: Swings or swing sets
CHILD IN YARD AT HOME,FOUND HANGING FROM A SWING FEET OF THE GROUND, DX STRANGULATION/ANOXIA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT SLID OFF SWING HITTING HEAD YESTERDAY, TODAY HAVING DIZZINESS, SHAKING AND FELT FAINT; SYNCOPE VS. SEIZURE EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2001	Age: 8 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: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2000	Age: 9 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: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2000	Age: 10 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: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/1999	Age: 11 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: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/1998	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/18/1998	Age: 9 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: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/1997	Age: 10 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: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/1997	Age: 9 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: Anoxia
Product: Swings or swing sets, Rope or string
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/19/1997	Age: 10 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: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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