Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 805
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	102	Head:	87
Upper Trunk:	75	Finger:	74
Eyeball:	71	Toe:	71
Ankle:	59	Foot:	59
Lower Leg:	40	Lower Trunk:	40
Lower Arm:	29	Mouth:	28
Elbow:	21	Hand:	15
Upper Leg:	13	Shoulder:	6
Knee:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
HIT WITH SPRINKLER BY BROTHER;DX PUNCTURED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FELL OVER GARDEN HOSE;DX LACERATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FELL EARLIER TONIGHT, TRIPPED OVER WATER HOSE, FELL BACKWARDS ON ROC KS. DX. CONTS BACK, BUTTOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT STATES HIS LEGS GOT TANGLED UP IN THE WATER HOSE AND HE FELL. DX. F X. R TIB. (GARDEN HOSE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT SLIPPED WHEN RUNNING UNDER SPRINKLER, FELL ON ARM; MONTEGGIA FX ., DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FELL WHILE PLAYING WITH A GARDEN HOSE IN THE FRONT YARD FRACTURE RAD IUS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
HIT HEAD ON SPRINKLER. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Diapers
PATIENT PLAYING OUTSIDE IN SPRINKLER, FOUND TO HAVE FECES LEAKING OUT O F DIAPER, HAS IRRITATION ON THIGH; THIGH ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PULLED ON WATER HOSE;DX STRAINED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
DX UPPER LIP AND R THUMB ABRASION: MOP STATES CHILD WAS RUNN'G IN SPRINKLER, FELL ONTO FACE AND SUSTAINED INJ AFTER FALL ONTO CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS PLAYING IN SPRINKLER AND TWISTED ANKLE DX: SPRAINED RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FELL ON GRASS AT LOCAL STORE STRIKING CHIN ON SPRINKLER DX 3 1/2 CM MULTI LAYER REPAIR CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Wading pools
FELL HIT CHEST ON SPRINKLER, WHILE TRYING TO JUMP IN KIDDIE POOL AT HOM E. DX CHEST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
DX PRURITIC RASH: PRESENTS W 2D OF PRURITIC, PALPABLE, FINE, PAPULAR, EYTHEMATROUS RASH OVER CHEEK AND UPPER TRUNK-AFTER PLAY IN SPRINKLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 12 months	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: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PLAYING IN SPRINKLER IN PARK AND PUSHED AND LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE WHILE AT BABYSITTERS AND FELL ONTO HOSE NOZZLE, NO LOC; LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH A HOSE BY OLDER BROTHER. DX - FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
HAND STRAIN-FELL IN A SPRINKLER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT HIT IN MOUTH BY WATER HOSE BY FRIEND, TEETH LUXATED; DENTAL INJ URY, GUM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PLAYING OUTSIDE WITH SPRINKLER LAC TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PTS MOM STATES CHILD WAS PLAYING WITH GARDEN HOSE AND TRIPPED AND FELL DX RT LOWER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
HIT WITH PIECE OF GARDEN HOSE, SCALP LACERATION, LWBS #
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FELL OUTSIDE TRIPPED OVER A HOSE WAS TANGLED FRACTURE RIGHT FOOT ABRASION LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CUT FINGER ON WATER HOSE AT HOME. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE, FELL/SCALP CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED GARDEN HOSE/ SPR ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE ON CEMENT AND FELL TO SHOULDER DX: FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Motor vehicles or parts
L CORNEAL ABRASION: WAASHING CAR, PLAYING IN MUD WITH HOSE, L EYE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PLAYING TRIPPED FELL CAUGHT FINGER IN WATER HOSE COMPLETE AVULSION LEFT INDEX FINGERNAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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