Accidents - Built-in swimming pools - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Footwear
PT WAS AT A PUBLIC POOL WEARING SANDALS, TRIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND WIT H OUTSTRETCHED RT. HAND. DX RT. DISTAL RADIUS FX, 5TH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF HIS BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HOME SUS TAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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