Accidents - Built-in swimming pools - 50+ years old - Year 2005

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,164
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Ear:	227	All Of Body:	204
Foot:	167	Lower Trunk:	91
Lower Leg:	83	Head:	83
Toe:	76	Elbow:	68
Eyeball:	68	Neck:	31
Knee:	15	Ankle:	15
Upper Arm:	15	Hand:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT ON VACATION, SWIMMING A LOT IN HOTEL SWIMMING POOL, RT OTITIS EXTERN A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT BUILT INTO THE SHALLOW END OF A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL STRIKI NG RIGHT FOOT AGAINST THE CONCRETE BOTTOM FRACTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT COMING OUT OF HER BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AND SLIPPED FRACTUR ED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Swimming
PT DOING ALOT OF SWIMMING IN A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL COMPLAININ G OF PAIN IN LEFT EAR LEFT OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT WAS GETTING OUT OF THE BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AND SLIPPED FRA CTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT FELL INTO HER BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL SKIMMER AT HOME FRACTURE D RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Swimming
PT FOR THE LAST FEW DAYS WAS SWIMMING IN THE HOME BUILT IN GROUND SWIMM ING POOL NOW UNABLE TO HEAR OUT OF LEFT EAR LEFT OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT AT CONDO, SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL. CONTUSION LT HIP, STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT JUMPED INTO SHALLOW END OF POOL LANDING ON HEEL DX: R CALCANEOUS CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT AT A HOTEL WAS GETTING OUT OF A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AND SL IPPED LANDING ON LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Swimming pool chemicals
PT WAS PUTTING CONCENTRATED LIQUID CHLORINE IN HIS BUILT IN GROUND SWIM MING POOL AT HOME WHEN HE GOT SOME IN HIS EYES CHEMICAL BURNS EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OUT OF A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT A HO TEL AND STRUCK HEAD ON A LAWN CHAIR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Wheelchairs
PT GETTINMG OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR INTO A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AN D FELL FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT FOUND FACE DOWN IN A FAMILY BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL NOT BREATH ING SUBMERSION INJURY NEAR DRWONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
DIVING OFF SIDE OF POOL--HURT FOOT DX CONTUSION RIGHT HEAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Built-in swimming pools
CARDIAC ARREST;MI/59YOM FOUND DOWN BY POOL AT A COLLEGE.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT STANDING ON THE DIVING BOARD OF HIS EMPTY BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING P OOL AT HOME AND THE BOLTS OF THE BOARD GAVE WAY FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT PLAYING WITH SON AROUND IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL, FELL ONTO RT KNEE, FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2005	Age: 66 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: Poisoning
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT SWIMMING IN POOL AT REC CENTER WHEN BECAME WEAK & NEEDED ASSISTANCE. HX DIABETES. ON * & *. BS WAS 30. D:HYPOGLYCEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2005	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT GETTING INTO A SWIMMING POOL AND SLIPPED AND FELL CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT WAS DESCENDING STAIRS OF A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AND FELL ST RIKING RIGHT HAND FRACTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT FELL OFF HIS BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL CAGE FRACTURED NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/12/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT SLIPPED ON HIS WET POOL DECK AT HOME BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL L ANDING ON HEAD FRACTURED NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT IN HOTEL IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL, HIT LT FOOT ON SIDE, CONTUSION FOO T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Built-in swimming pools
ANKLE SPRAIN-MISSED A STEP IN SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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