Accidents - Hot tubs or home spas - 50+ years old - Year 2006

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,779
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Upper Trunk:	312	Head:	268
Lower Trunk:	233	All Of Body:	184
Lower Arm:	102	Finger:	90
Foot:	88	Toe:	88
Shoulder:	75	Upper Leg:	75
Wrist:	71	Knee:	71
Ankle:	71	Pubic Region:	15
Hand:	15	Lower Leg:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT WAS IN A ONE MAN THREE WOMAN HOT TUB WITHOUT SUPERVISON AND PASSED O UT GIVEN TREATMENT FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT HAD SYNCOPAL EVENT WHILE IN HOT TUB & FRIENDS PULLED HIM OUT. DX: A FIB, RAPID VENTRICULAR RESPONSE, ETOH INTOX, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/16/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 60 YOF FELL GETTING INTO HOT TUB SUSTAINING A CON TUSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
FOUND IN HOT TUB PULSELESS AND APNEC UNDER WATER DX: DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/13/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT GETTING OUT OF A HOT TUB LAST NIGHT AND FELL CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT GOT A SPLINTER IN HER FINGER FROM A HOT TUB AT HOME TODAY DX// FB RIGHT THUMB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
DX LEFT LOWER ARM FRACTURE: FELL GETTING OUT OF SPA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
L FOOT PAIN, HIT HOT TUB DX: FX L FOOT W/DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT SLIPPED IN A *** STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PENIS IRRITATION-AFTER BEING IN HOTUB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT HIT ON HEAD WITH LID TO HOT TUB. DX: HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT FELL GETTING OUT OF HOT TUN AT HOME HURT THIGH DX// LEFT THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL GETTING OUT OF THE HOT TUB, SPRAINED RT KNEE, RT ANKLE, CONTUSION TO RT BOTTOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT INJURED RIGHT WRIST AND THUMB WHILE PULLING HOT TUB LID ON DX: RIGHT WRIST AND THUMB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF *** DX: HIP FX DX: HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
62YOF HOT TUB FX R RADIUS DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
DX CRUSH INJURY LEFT GREAT TOE: DROPPED HOT TUB ONTO TOE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
55 YO FEMALE FELL GETTING INTO HOT TUB DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
HURT SHOULDER WORKING ON HOT TUB DX SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
61 YOF HERE FOR FEVER, HAD CUT ON RIGHT UPPER INNER THIGH AND WENT INTO A HOT TUB, NOW WITH REDNESS, FEVER BLISTER TO AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF A HOT TUB FRACTURED LEFT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
58 YO MALE FELL GETTING OUT OF HOT TUB LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
74 YO GETTING OUT HOT TUB SLIPPED STRUCK HEAD ON TUB SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT IN A HOT TUB AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRUKING CHEST SUSTAINED A CONTUS ION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT STEPPING INTO A HOT TUB AND SLIPPED STRAINED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT TRYING TO GET INTO HIS HOT TUB AND SLIPPED ON HIS POOL DECK STRIKING CHEST CONTUSION TO CHEST AND ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PATIENT FELL TONIGHT, HIT SIDE OF HOT TUB. DX-CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT STATES 2 DAYS AGO WAS IN *** HOT TUB AND BROKE OUT IN SKING RASH RASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
18% BSA BURNS-ON HANDS, FEET, & BUTTOCKS-PT FELL INTO HOTTUB-SENT TO BU RN FACILITY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT SMASHED FINGER MOVING HOT TUB. DX: L 3RD DIGIT LAC 3 CM, L 4TH DIGIT LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
SITTING IN HOT TUB EXCERBATION W/ URTICIARIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF HOTTUB SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT GETTING INTO A *** TWO NIGHTS AGO AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
LUMBAR STRAIN - 72 YOF FELL GETTING OUT OF HOT TUB, C/O LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
84 YO FEMALE WAS IN HOT TUB AT TROPICANA - NOT FEELING WELL HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/15/2006	Age: 77 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: Hot tubs or home spas
PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF *** AT NURSING HOME DX BTH, LAC TO FSCALP SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OUT OF A HOT TUB FALLING OVER THE EDGE BILATERAL RIB FRACTURE THORATIC VERTEBRA #6 FRACTURE*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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