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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
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Date: 10/12/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Razors or shavers
PT WAS CUTTING A HOSE WITH A RAZOR BLADE AND LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
RUNNING IN SPRINKLER, FELL O OUTSTRETCHED THUMB/ SPRAIN RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE IN YARD & FELL. C/O PAIN TO (L) THUMB, (R) ANKLE. DX: (L) THUMB SPRAIN, (R) ANKLE MILD SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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