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Lethal accidents - Swimming - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 484
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:66
Year 1999:155
Year 2002:15
Year 2005:90
Year 2006:15
Year 2009:70
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming
15YOM SWIMMING IN THE GULF CAUGHT IN THE UNDERTOW DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 06/26/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming
PT WAS SWIMMING IN RIVER AND WAS FOUND UNDER WATER 40 MIN LATER. DX: DROWNING, CARDIO-RESPIRATORY ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming
PT SWIMMING IN LAKE WHEN FOUND SUBMERGED IN 15FT OF WATER. STUCK IN ROC KS. D: DROWNING. CODE ARREST. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming
PT WAS SWIMMING IN LAKE & WAS MISSING FOR 10-15 MIN. DX: DROWNING.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming
DX:DROWNING. PT DOA. FOUND FLOATING FACE DOWN IN 12 FEET OF WATER. SUBMERSED.UNABLE TO REVIVE.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/05/1999Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/15/1999Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/04/1999Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/24/1997Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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