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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,110
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| DX BOTH KNEES CONTUSIONS: TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER AT HOME, FELL TO BOTH KNEES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT CLEANING HIS BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HOME WHEN HE TRIPPED O VER A HOSE STRAINED LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT DX LT KNEE STRAIN - S/P TRIPPED ON HOSE AND TWISTED HIS LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 7 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD LACERATING HI S LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER INJURING KNEE DX: ABRASION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS SETTING UP TRAILER, TRIPPED OVER WATER HOSE, AND FELL OFF BALCONY ONTO BRICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO KNEE AFTER FALLING WHILE RUNNING IN THE SPRINKLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE INJURING KNEE C/O PAIN DX: KNEE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER A HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER A HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE AND FELL ON CEMENT CAUSING SPRAIN OF RT. KNEE AND ABRASION OF CHIN, LIP AND FOREHEAD.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 82 Y/O F INJURED L KNEE WHEN TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AT HOME. DX; PATELLA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT TWISTED KNEE WHIEL PULLING A HOSE WHILE WORKING IN GARDEN. D: MENISCAL AND MCL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| SPRAIN AND CONTUSION RT KNEE - TRIPPED ON A GARDEN HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PLAYING UNDER A SPRINKLER AND FELL ON RT KNEE,LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PAIN TO KNEE TWISTED TRIPPED OVER HOSE DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE INJURING KNEE DX: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER A WATER HOSE EARLIER TODAY. DX. R KNEE LIGAMENTAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 54 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE CAUSING A STRAIN TO HER RT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE OUTSIDE AT HOME AND FELL. DX-ACUTECONTUSION S, STRAIN RIGHT KNEE, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE INJURING KNEE C/O PAINDX: CONTUSION OF KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT.STATES PAIN RT.KNEE AT HOME WHEN SQUATTING DOWN & FIXING LAWN SPRINK LERS. DX; RT.KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE INJURING KNEE C/O PAIN DX: KNEE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AT HOME STRIKING LEFT KNEE AGAINST THE GROUND FR ACTURED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER AN INGROUND SPRINKLER FELL ON KNEE ON CON CRETE SURFACE L KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| LEFT KNEE PAIN. PT WAS STEPPING OVER A GARDEN HOSE AND FELL INJURI NG KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT DX BRUISED LT KNEE - PY TRIPPED OVER HOSE X2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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