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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 600
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming pool equipment, Swimming pools |
| SLIPPED&FELL LANDING ONTO TWISTED ANKLE WHILE VACUUMING THE SWIMMING PO OL>>ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool equipment |
| C/O WORSENING LOWER LEG REDNESS, SWLLING WITH SURROUNDING ERYTHEMA S/P SCRAPING LOWER LEG ACCIDENTALY AGAINST SWIMMING POOL LADDER>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool equipment |
| REPORTS WAS ON A SWIMMING POOL LADDER, SLIPPED&FELL HITTING RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST WALL>>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pool equipment |
| 54 YO FEMALE HAD LID TO POOL FILTER HIT HER IN FOREHEAD LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool equipment |
| 78YOM WAS HOME PULLING THE POOL COVER,TRIPPED LANDED ON A RAILROAD TIE IN THE GARDEN;WRIST CONTUSION,RIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool equipment |
| 75YOM HIS POOL LADDER FALL ON RT FOOT YESTERDAY AT HOME IN KENTUCKY CAME TO PGH TO SEE HIS DAUGHTER TODAY FOOT PAINFUL;FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming pool equipment |
| LOST BALANCE AND FELL DOWN SWIMMING POOL LADDER KNEE SPRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Swimming pool equipment, Swimming pools |
| PATIENT FELL AND TWISTED ANKLE WHILE VACUUMING OUT THE SWIMMING POOL. JUMPED OFF THE DECK. DX-FRACTURE ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool equipment |
| 53 YO F CONTUSION TO HAND FELL 3-4 FT ONTO GRAVLE CLIMBING ON UNSECURED ELEVATED POOL LADDER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pool equipment |
| PT WAS BY HER POOL PUMP AND THE PRESSURIZED CAP FLEW OFF INTO FACE LAC ERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming pool equipment, Swimming pools |
| LUMBOSACRAL SPRAIN/STRAIN: TAKING COVER OFF SWIMMING POOL, PAIN IN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming pool equipment |
| LEG GOT CAUGHT IN A SWIMMING POOL LADDER WHILE GETTING OUTOF THE POOL, NOW WITH ANKLE/FOOT PAIN&SWELLING >> SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Swimming pool equipment, Swimming pools |
| PT VACUUMING OUT HER POOL AND FELT A PULL ON LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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