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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 237
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:66
6-15 years old:136
50+ years old:34

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FELL OVER SPRINKLER, LANDING ON THIGH. NONWORKCONTUSION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE ON CONCRETE.DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CUT THIGH WHILE JUMPING THROUGH SPRINKLER. NONWORKLACERATION UPPER RIG HT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FRACTURED UPPER LEG WHEN TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FELL OVER A GARDEN HOSE- TRANSFERRRED TO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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