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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hot tubs or home spas |
| 74 YOM HAD BEEN IN HOT TUB 10 MINUTES, GOT OUT AND THEN BACK IN FOR 6 M INUTES MORE, SAT ON EDGE OF HOT TUB AND FELL BACK HITTING HEAD, DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT GETTING INTO A HOT TUB AND SLIPPED STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ONT A CONCRE TE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT GETTING OUT OF A HOT TUB AND GOT LIGHTHEADED FELL TO THE FLOOR CONTU SION TO SCALP AND TREATED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hot tubs or home spas |
| PT WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL WHILE SITTING IN A HOT TUB WITH WIFE AND PASSE D OUT HIT HEAD ABRASION HEAD ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE/ |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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