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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,007
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pool chemicals |
| 63YOF SWIMMING IN A HOTEL POOL DEVELOPED TROUBLE BREATHING ? DUE TO CHL ORINE - REACTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE DUE TO REACTION TO CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | 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: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 72YOM SWIMMING IN A LAKE AND DROWNED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 52 YOF WAS SWIMMING IN OCEAN AND COULD NOT GET BACK IN NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 52 YOM WAS SWIMMING IN OCEAN AND COULD NOT GET TO SHORE NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 57YOF-SYNCOPAL EPISODE-FELT FAINT WHILE SWIMMING IN AQUATHERAPY-@ *** ER SEALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 68 YOM, PARTICIPATING IN PIER TO PIER SWIM RACE, OCEAN TEMP COLDER THAN NORMAL, HYPOTHERMIA DX: NEW ONSET A/F |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| 55YOM DEVELOPED SHORTNESS OF BREATH WHILE SWIMMING IN POOL SHORTNESS OF BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| 64YOM SWIMMING IN A SWIMMING POOL AND GOT OLIGHTHEADED AND WENT UNDER T HE WATER TREATED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| 75YOF WAS SWIMMING IN A SWIMMING POOL AND DEVELOPED NAUSEA AND VERTIGO- DX VERTIGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 100 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| 100 YOF WAS SWIMMING IN OCEAN AND WAS PULLED OUT BY TIDE NEAR DROWNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 63YOF SWIMMING OUT TO A SAND BAR AT THE BEACH AND THEN DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AND WENT UNDER CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 70YOF SWIMMING AND IN THE MIDDLE OF HER SWIM PASSED OUT WENT UNDER WAT ER NEAR DROWNING ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| 78YOF PASSED OUT WHILE SWIMMING IN THE HOTEL SWIMMING POOL ADMITTED FOR CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/24/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming |
| 84YOM WAS SWIMMING FOR EXERCISE AND DEVELOPED SEVERE WEAKNESS DX- FATIG UE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | 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: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming, Built-in swimming pools |
| NEAR DROWNING - 73 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH SUBMERSION FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTE S IN INDOOR POOL WHEN SWIMMING - WAS RESCUED BY LIFEGUARD - TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pool chemicals |
| 63 Y/O M SOB AFTER SWIMMING CHOLORINE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 86 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming, Swimming pools |
| 86YOM PASSED OUT WHILE SIMMING IN DAUGHTERS SWIMMING POOL ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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