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Lethal accidents - Swimming pools - 0-5 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
DROWNING/ CARDIAC ARREST-PT HAS DOWN'S SYNDROME-FOUND FACE DOWN IN A PO OL-@ HOME-APPROX. 10 MINUTES
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/15/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
PT FOUND LIFELESS IN SWIMMING POOL AT APT COMPLEX, DOWN X3-10 MINS, CPR PERFORMED X25 MINS; ASPIRATION SECONDARY TO DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON THE BOTTOM OF A SWIMMING POOL DEAD DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/23/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
PT WAS FOUND DROWNED IN BACKYARD POOL BY FATHER, DX: DROWNING/ CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
PT FOUND IN FAMILY FRIENDS SWIMMING POOL AFTER ABOUT 10MIN PT WAS DOA DX- DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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