Lethal accidents - Swimming - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.

Lethal Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	75
6-15 years old:	70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 13 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: Swimming
PT SWIMMING IN LAKE AFTER HE ATE. SWAM TO BOUY 100 FT FROM SHORE. PT B EGAN TO SWIM BACK CRAMPED AND WENT UNDER WATER. DROWNING DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 2 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: Swimming
FATAL DROWNING IN HOME SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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