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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,017
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| 14 MO M DROWNED IN BACKYARD SWIMMING POOL;DX SUBMERSION DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| 2 YR F DROWNED IN SWIMMING POOL IN BACK YARD WHEN IN POOL WITH OTHER CH ILDREN;DX SUBMERSION DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| 2 YR F DROWNED IN SWIMMING POOL WHEN AT HOME WITH GRANDMOTHER;DX SUBMER SION |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 2 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: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| PT WAS FOUND AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SWIMMING POOL DX: ACCIDENTAL DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| PT FOUND IN FATHER'S SWIMMING POOL , POOL IS FENCED BUT NOT FROM ACCESS FROM HOUSE PT WAS DOA DX- DROWNING. INVESTIGATED BY FIELD |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| FOUND IN SWIMMING POOL AT HOME DROWNING * |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| PT PRESENTED TO ER CODE 3 IN PROGRESS AFTER PT FOUND SUBMERGED IN SWIMMING POOL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| 8 YOM FOUND ON BOTTOM OF SWIMMING POOL AT COMMUNITY CENTER BY GRANDFATH ER, UNKNOWN "MISSING TIME", ATTEMPT RESCUSCITATION BY EMS UNSUCCESSFUL |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools, Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN POOL AT ***HOTEL, FOUND AT BOTTOM OF POOLDX: CARDIOPULMO NARY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| PT FOUND FACE DOWN UNRESPONSIVE IN THE NEIGHBORS SWIMMING POOL NO SIGNS OF LIFE DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| DROWNING-FELL INTO FAMILY POOL (IN GROUND POOL)-@ HOME-EXPIRED IN ED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| PT FOUND AT BOTTOM OF IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL, UNRESPONSIVE, DROWNING, DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| PT FOUND SUBMERGED IN THE BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL DEAD DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| FOUND BY FAMILY, LYING ON BOTTOM OF SWIMMING POOL, UNDERWATER, EMTS FOU ND PT NEXT TO POOL. DX:CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST, DOWNING VICTIM |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| CARDIAC ARREST;MI/59YOM FOUND DOWN BY POOL AT A COLLEGE. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 2 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: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT FOUND IN BOTTOM OF SWIMMING POOL, SUBMERGED FOR UNKNOWN PERIOD OF TIME; DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| FOUND IN BOTTOM OF SWIMMING POOL DX: CP ARREST DUE TO DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools, Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING @ REC CENTER PT W/ HISTORY OF SEIZURES WAS FOUND @ BOTTOM OF POOL 2-3MIN NO HEART BEAT FFL CALLED PT DIED IN E.D. DX DROWNING ARR |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/13/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| PLAYING WITH DAUGHTER IN HOTEL POOL, DROWN DROWNING, CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools, Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HOME, EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN, GOT OUT AND COLLAPSED. CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT FOUND IN APARTMENT BUILDING POOL, UNRESPONSIVE; DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 6 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: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| PT AT A *** SWIMMING EVENT IN A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL FOUND ATT HE BOTTOM OF A POOL DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 2 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: Built-in swimming pools |
| PT FOUND SUBMERGED IN A SWIMMING POOL- DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 3 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: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| DROWNING-FOUND @ BOTTOM OF A HEATED POOL-HAD BEEN MISSING FOR 2 HOURS-E XPIRED IN ED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| PT FOUND BY HIS WIFE IN THE BOTTOM OF A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL A T HOME DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools, Sliding glass doors or panels |
| PT CRAWLED THROUGH AN OPEN GLASS SLIDING DOOR AT HOME FOUND AT THE BOTT OM OF A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL SUBMERSION DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| WAS AT PARTY AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, JUMPED INTO DEEP END OF POOL, COULDN'T SWIM, EXPIRED IN ED AFTER NUMEROUS RESUS ATTEMPTS DX: DROWNING, DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| STUDENT PLAYING IN UNIVERSITY HOUSING SWIMMING POOL WITH FRIENDS. FOUND AT BOTTOM OF POOL. D: DROWNING. DIED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/21/2001 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/07/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/07/2001 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/24/2001 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/26/2001 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/18/2001 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/08/2000 | Age: 3 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: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/12/2000 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/29/1999 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools, Swimming |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/01/1999 | Age: 10 months | 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: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/13/1999 | Age: 8 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: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/29/1999 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/01/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/01/1999 | Age: 2 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: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/14/1998 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/26/1998 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/26/1998 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/06/1998 | Age: 32 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: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/30/1998 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/01/1997 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/21/1997 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/18/1997 | Age: 74 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: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/27/1997 | Age: 15 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: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/22/1997 | Age: 4 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: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/13/1997 | Age: 17 months | 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: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/07/1997 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Built-in swimming pools, Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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