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Accidents - Flotation toys - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Shoulder:68Lower Arm:68
Face:30Lower Trunk:11
Elbow:7Head:5
Upper Leg:5Toe:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flotation toys
JUMPED OFF A TUBE DX: R ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flotation toys
PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/SWIM NOODLE AND HAS FACIAL PX. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/06/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Flotation toys
PT AT LAKE THIS WEEKEND BEING PULLED ON FLOTATION DEVICE & RAN INTO ANOTHER PERSON, HITTING HER HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION, CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Flotation toys, Swimming pools
AMPUTATED TOE WHEN BOOGIE BOARD FELL ON FOOT ON SWIMMING POOL STEP
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Flotation toys
R SHOULD DISLOCATION/14YOF WAS BOUNCING IN INNERTUBE IN MIDDLE OF THE L AKE AND TUBE WAS JERKED AND HE HURT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flotation toys
PT WAS ON AN INNER TUBE BEING PULLED BEHIND A BOAT AND HYPERFLEXED HER FOREARM AND WRIST. DX: SPRAIN RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flotation toys, Stairs or steps
PT @ HOME CHILD FELL DOWN 12 STAIRS HURT TAIL BONE WAS WEARING FLOTATION TUBE. DX CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flotation toys
BACK CONTUSED, FELL 15 FEET FROM ZIPLINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flotation toys, Swimming pools
PT JUMPED IN THE SWIMMING POOL FEET FIRST AND RIGHT LEG GOT CAUGHT IN A FLOATIE. D: FX RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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