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Accidents - Flotation toys - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 26
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Neck:15Head:5
All Of Body:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/23/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flotation toys, Swimming pools
PT. WAS PUSHED OFF A RAFT AT SWIMMING POOL & STEPPED ON MULT. TIMES WHILE UNDERWATER. DECREASED VISION LT. EYE. DX: CHI / VISUAL PROBLEMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Flotation toys
UNDERWATER 2-3 MINUTES PT AT WATER PARK FELL AND RAFT WENT OVER HIM. DX SUBMERSION INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flotation toys, Swimming pools
CERVICAL STRAIN-KNOCKED OFF AN INNER TUBE BY A PLAYMATE-HIT BOTTOM OFPO OL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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