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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 925
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 79 years | 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 |
| 79 Y/O M INJURED HEAD WHEN TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AND FELL AT HOME. DX; HEAD CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE, FELL FORWARD, FACE ON CEMENT DX: BHT, FACIAL CONTUSION & ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FELL OVER HOSE SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 50 years | 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEAD WITH A HOSE DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| WALKING IN GUTTER OF SIDEWALK TO AVOID A SPRINKLER, FELL FLAT ON SIDEWALK DX: HEAD INJURY ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON CEMENT WHILE PLAYING WITH SPRINKLERS & HE HIT HIS HEAD ON CONCRETE WALL. DX - BLUNT HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| CUT HEAD WITH WATER HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PLAYING C FRINED,HIT HEAD ON WATER SPRINKLER. " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| HIT BY HOSE NOZZLE DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| DX HEAD CONTUSION: MOVING SPRINKLER AT HOME, FAINTED AND HIT HEAD ON GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT HIT TO HEAD WITH SPRINKLER BY OTHER CHILD, LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| STRUCK HEAD ON A SPRINKLER HEAD INJURY AND FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH SPRINKLER AT HOME - GOT HIT ON SIDE OF HEAD WITH IT . D : LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| HEAD CONT. PT FELL WHEN WINDING UP A WATER HOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PULLING HOSE, WALKING BACKWARD & FELL OCCIPITAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT @ AUNTS HOME TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE HITTING HEAD. DX MINOR CHI/ HEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH GARDEN HOSE NOZEL LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT AT NEIGHBORHOOD BARBECUE. PT HAD BEEN SQUIRTED WITH HOSE. SAID HIS HEAD HURT & FELL TO GROUND. DX: HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT HAD A TRIP & FALL ON A GARDEN HOSE & HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS HIT W/END OF GARDEN HOSE. DX: 1 CM SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FELL PULLING GARDEN HOSE DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FELL OVER A HOSE AT CLUB HOUSE AND FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON SIDEWALK - |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER HOSE DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE OUTSIDE, HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE, NO LOC, C/O LOW BACK PAIN DX: CHI, MYOFASCIAL LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE, HIT HEAD DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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