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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 695
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Date: 11/27/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TODAY TRIPPED OUTSIDE OVER HOSE. LANDED ON CONCRETE. DX: FOREARM INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE AND FELL DX: FX RT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT. WAS WALKING IN HER YARD, TRIPPED OVER A WATER HOSE, FELL AND BROKE BOTH ARMS. DIAGNOSIS: BILAT. FX. DISTAL RADIUS TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/08/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FELL HIT ARM ON SPRINKLER CONTUS FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON A HOSE DX: FX RT RADIAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FOREARM FX-TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
RADIUS FX-FELL WHILE PULLING ON GARDEN HOSE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY BITTEN BY FAMILY DOG WHILE PT WAS PLAYING WITH DOG AND WATERHOSE , DOG WENT TO BIT HOSE AND BIT PT'S FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS RUNNING IN THE YARD AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE AND F ELL FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
OPEN FX TO R FOREARM: WALKING THROUGH HER YARD, TRIPPED OVER A HOSE TRIED TO CATCH SELF WITH OUTSTRETCHED WRIST, PAIN R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER A HOSE , CONTUSION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS WATERING HIS YARD AT HOME WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER THE GARDEN HOSE T O THE GROUND DEVELOPED A HEMATOME TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT AT HOME TRIPPED OVER THE GARDEN HOSE USING LEFT HAND TO BREAK FALL F RACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE THIS AM, PAIN TO R ARM/ELBOW DX: R FA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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