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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 888
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2006 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT OUT SWIMMING IN THE GULF AND DEVELOPED A RASH ALL OVER BODY CONTACT DERMATITIS FROM THE GULF WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 15 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools |
| H/P ASTHMA, LIGHTHEADED,SWIMMING AND CAME TO SIDE OF POOL STATING FINGE R TINGLING,PASSED OUT IN WATER, PULLED OUT; ACUTE HYPERVEN SYND, VERTIG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 14 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT AT SWIM PRACTICE AND STARTED HYPERVENTILATING; LEFT WITHOUT BEI NG SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 11 YOF, WHO AT SWIMMING PRACTICE STARTED HAVING HER HAND FEEL CRAMPING AND FEET GOT SHACKY, SHE FELT ROOM WAS SPINNING DX: HYERVENTILATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 7 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, Built-in swimming pools |
| DROWNING - 7 YOF WAS ATTEMPTING TO SWIM LENGTH OF POOL DURING SWIM PRAC TICE, HOLDING BREATH, RAN OUT OF BREATH, SANK TO BOTTOM OF POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools |
| SWIMMING IN SHALLOW END OF POOL AT APARTMENT COMPLEX POOL, GOT TO DEEP END COULD NOT SWIM, 2 PEOPLE PULLED HIM OUT, OPENED AIRWAY; NEAR DROWNI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12 YO FEMALE WENT UNDER WHILE SWIMMING IN OCEAN NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 13 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| WAS SWIMMING, HAD SEIZURE & HAD TO BE PULLED OUT, BIPOLAR & RECENTLY C HANGED ANTICONVULSANTS, NONFATAL SUBMERSION D-SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 15 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: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PT SWIMMING IN A SWIMMING POOL AND DEVELOPED NAUSEA AND FATIGUE HEAT EX HAUSTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | 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: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| SWIMMING IN A LAKE, WENT FOR A DIVE, HIT ROCKS, STARTED SWOLLOWING&BREA THING WATER " NEAR DROWNING" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 12 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: Swimming |
| HEAT CRAMPS & HEADACHE-AFTER SWIMMING IN EXTREMELY HOT WEATHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 7 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| 7 YO MALE BROKE OUT IN RASH AFTER SWIMMING IN LAKE AT CAMP ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming |
| 6 YOM WAS SWIMMING IN OCEAN WATER AT *** AND SWALLOWED SOME SEAT WATER, NOW VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| SDB-STARTED WHILE @ SWIMMING PRACTICE-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 9 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, Swimming pools |
| @ GRMAS SWIMMING, FULL BODY SEIZURE (KNOWN EPILEPSY) PULLED FROM POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 7 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: Swimming |
| WENT SWIMMING, HAD FEVER SINCE, HEAT CRAMPS/HEAT EXHAUSTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT SWIMMING ALL DAY AT POOL, DID NOT EAT OR DRINK MUCH, PASSED OUT AND SLUMPED OVER HITTING HEAD ON GROUND; SYNCOPE, HEAT EXHAUSTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| RHUS DERMATITIS - RASH AFTER SWIMMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | 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: Swimming |
| PATIENT HAVING TROUBLE BREATHING, COUGHING, VOMITING X3 THAT WAS TRIGGE RESD BY SWIMMING DURING THE DAY YESTERDAY; ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 12 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| INCREASED DIFFICULTY OF BREATHING AFTER SWIMMING, HAS NASAL CONGESTION SORE THROAT, FEVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 15 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 |
| PT WAS SWIMMING IN RIVER AND WAS FOUND UNDER WATER 40 MIN LATER. DX: DROWNING, CARDIO-RESPIRATORY ARREST. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | 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: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| PRACTISING HOLDING BREATH WHILE SWIMMING BECAME UNCONCIOUS NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 8 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: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| CHILD SWIMMING IN POOL WITH UNKCLE WHEN LIFEGUARD SAW CHILD FLOATING AN D REMOVED CHILD. WAS FLOATING HEAD UP. D:POSS SEIZURE, ADHD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2006 | Age: 14 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| GENERALIZED RASH-SINCE SWIMMING IN A LAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| PATIENT HAD POISON IVY OVER ENTIRE BODY, STARTED 3 DAYS AGO, NOW INCREA SING SINCE SWIMMING; POISON IVY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PATIENT BROKE OUT IN A RASH AFTER SWIMMING. DX-CONTACT DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT & OTHER CHILDREN WERE WADING / SWIMMING IN A CREEK & PT SLIPPED / FELL INTO CREEK & CARRIED INTO THE CURRENT. DX: SUBMERSION, NEAR DROWNI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| URTICARIA - 13 YOM C/O ITCHING RASH OVER BODY AFTER SWIMMING IN RIVER Y ESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 11 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| C/O HIVES, RASH, ITCHING WHILE SWIMMING @***, DX; ALLERGIC REACTION/ D REACTION/ D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 11 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT WITH GENERALIZED RASH. STAYING IN HOTEL AND SWAM IN POOL ALL DAY. AL SO NEW SOAP AT HOTEL. D: ALLERGIC DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PT SWIMMING IN A POOL AND THEN HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE DX- SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | 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: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PATIENT PASSED OUT HOLDING HIS BREATH AT SWIM PRACTICE, FELL TO BOTTOM OF POOL AND INJURED HIS ANKLE. DX-NEAR DROWNING, ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 14 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT HAD PROBLEM BREATHING WHILE AT SWIM PRACTICE AT POOL, GOT OUT O F POOL AND PASSED OUT, HANDS TURNED BLUE; VOCAL CORD DYSFUNCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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