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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,453
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2008 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| DX VISUAL FIELD DEFECT: 5D H/O BLURRY VISION, SLOWLY GET'G WORSE. PT W SWIM'G @ SOLDIER FIELD POOL. AFTERWARDS VISION BEGAN TO DETERIORATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| CHILD, WHO WENT SWIMMING TODAY, COMPLAINING OF EYE PAIN. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PT SWIMMING IN THE COMMUNITY POOL AND THERE WAS A STRONG ODOR OF CHLOR INE AND CAME OUT WITH BOTH EYES RED CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| STRUCK IN EYE BY A SNORKEL. DX CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 6 YOF WAS SWIMMING IN CAMP YESTERDAY IN PLAIN WATER - NO CHLORINE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| AFTER SWIMMING,RT EYE BECAME RED,DRAINAGE;BUMPS ON EYELID. CONJUNCTIVIT IS RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN EYES CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-AFTER SWIMMING DAILY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PATIENT SWIMMING UNDERWATER WTIH EYES OPEN AT FRIEND'S POOL, HIT IN HEA D AND FELT SWOOSH PAST EYE, EYE PAIN, REDNESS, PHOTOPHOBIA; CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| OS EYELID SWELLING AFTER SWIMMING DX; EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| CONJUNCTIVITIS WHEN SWIMMING;DX CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| EYE BURNING AND SWOLLEN AFTER SWIMMING TODAY. DX. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVIT IS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING ALL DAY IN CREEK & DEVELOPED EYE PAIN DX: CONUNCTIVITIS BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pool chemicals |
| PATIENT WITH EYE TWITCHING AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL THAT JUST HAD "POOL * **" PLACED IN POOL, HEAD JERKING; EYE IRRTATION D/T POOL CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT C/O LT EYE IRRITATION & REDNESS SINCE LAST NIGHT, HAS BEEN SWIMMING QUITE A BIT. DX - EARLY CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING LAPS TURNED FLIP TO CHANGE DIRECTIONS AND GOGGLES HIT T HE SIDE OF THE POOL CONTUSION CORNEA # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| BILATERAL EYE IRRITATION. HAS BEEN SWIMMING IN POOL EVERY DAY. DX; CO NJUNCTIVITIS, FACIAL CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| 6Y/O,M,SWIMMING IN NEIGHBORS POOL, SWOLLEN, RED EYE, CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Diving or diving boards |
| PATIENT WITH BLURRED VISION, ITCHING OF EYE, WAS SWIMMING AND DIVING AL L DAY WHEN IT STARTED; EYE IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| STRUCK IN FACE WITH GOGGLES. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WENT SWIMMING YEST. AT A WATER PARK AND FELT FB SENS. IN HER L EYE. HAS BEEN BURNING, RED AND TEARING SINCE. DX L CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PT WAS SWIMING IN POOL NOW C/O PAIN TO EYES, RED WITH SOME IRRITATION. DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCCTIVIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT W/FOREIGN BODY SENSATION, EYE REDNESS AND PAIN, ALSO HAS BEEN SWIMMI NG; CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| EYES RED AND BURNING AFTER BEING AT PUBLIC POOL SWIMMING TODAY. DX CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| WAS SWIMMING IN POOL, & GOT TOO MUCH CHLORINE IN HIS EYES, AUNT PUT*** IN HIS EYES, IT GOT MORE IRRTIATED. DX: EYE IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| WHILE SWIMMING TODAY GOT POKED IN THE EYE BY HIS SISTER'S FINGERS. CONTUSION TO MEDIAL LEFT EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| ITCHY RED EYES SWIMMING IN PUBLIC POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| NOTICED GRADUAL ONSET OF EYE REDNESS AFTER WENT SWIMMING IN THE POOL >>CHEMOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PT SWIMMING IN A SWIMMING POOL AND SOMETHING WENT INTO RIGHT EYE CORNEA L ABRASION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING AT WATER PARK AND EYES ARE BURNING. DX: BILAT EYES CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT W/EYE REDNESS, DISCHARGE AND IRRITATION AFTER SWIMMING X3 DAYS, HAS SOMETHING IN EYE AND HAS BEEN RUBBING IT; EPISCLERITIS, CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT WAS SWIMMING IN POOL AND EYES STARTED TO BURN DX BI-LATERAL CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| CONJUNCTIVITIS OF BOTH EYES - HAS BEEN SWIMMING AT THE LAKE THIS WEEKEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| PT SWIMMING IN A SWIMMING POOL WHEN HE CAME OUT HIS EYES WERE RED AND P AINFUL CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools |
| 10 YOM C/O FEELING LIKE HE HAS A TINY SPECK OF SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE A FTER SWIMMING IN POOL, NOTHING VISIBLE SEEN, DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING AT THE BEACH NOW EYES ARE RED AND SWOLLEN CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 11 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 11 YO M CORNEAL ABRASION POKED IN EYE WITH SOMEONE'S HAND AT SWIM MEET* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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