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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER CUTTING LOWER LEG DX LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 47 years | 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 |
| WORKING IN THE GARDEN, STEPPED BACK AND STEPPED ON HOSE AND FELL. DX. F X. DISTAL L TIBIA AND FX. PROXIMAL FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER CUTTING SHIN DX; LAC SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| CONT R TIBIA; FELL WHILE MOVING THE HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT. HIT W/AIR HOSE IN R SHIN 4 DAYS AGO. DX. CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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