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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,239
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FELL ONTO SPRINKLER LAC. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT LAC FINGER ON A HOSE. DX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 11 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 |
| PT WAS CLEANING HIS FATHERS BOAT AT HOME WITH A HOSE WHEN THE HOSE KICK ED BACK STRUCK PT IN THE HEAD WITH THE PLASTIC NOZZLE LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 10 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE WAS HIT BY THE METAL END OF A HOSE CAUSING A LAC ERATION TO HIS SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FACIAL CONT WITH LAC, PT FELL OVER A HOSE IN YARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| DX LACERATION TO FOREHEAD: TRIPPED OVER HOSE AT HOME AND HIT FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS PLAYING AND FELL ONTO A SPRINKLER. DX: 7 CM L FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 7 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 |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/HOSE BY 2 Y/O. DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT HAD FALL AT SCHOOL STRIKING FOREHEAD ON SPRINKLER. D: SIMPLE LACERAT ION, FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED ON HOSE HITTING HEAD ON HOUSE. DX: FOREHEAD HEMATOMA/ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| DX RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE: TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AT HOME, INJURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT CUT FOOT ON SPRINKLER. DX: 2 CM R FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 6 YO F FELL STRUCK MOUTH ON GARDEN HOSE LAC MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| STEPPED ON SPRINKLER AT NEIGHBORS YARD SUST SML LAC DX LAC R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| STEPPED ON SPRINKLER DX: SPRAIN RT. FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS OVER A HOSE ANDINJURED LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT. FELL & HIT HEAD ON SPRINKLER HEAD- CUT ON HEAD, NO LOC DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PUNCTURE FOOT WITH RUSTY SPRINKLER FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE FELL ONTO ROCK CUTTING FOREARM DX LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER HOSE DX: ANKLE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| CUT FACE WHEN HIT WITH WATER HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLER AT HOME, SLIPPED AND RAN INTO SISTER' S KNEE WITH FACE, JAW PAIN; MANDIBLE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| OTITIS EXTERNA-SINCE PLAYING IN SPRINKLER IN YARD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT RIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AND TWISTED R ANKLE SALTER I FRACTURE DISTA L FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 9 Y FEMALE PLAYING TUG OF WAR WITH WATER HOSE C/O THUMB PAIN STRAIN RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| BIT BY BABYSITTER PIT BULL BIT ON THE BOTTOM WHEN HE WAS PLAYING WITH THE HOSE. DX DOG BITE LACEATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 12 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 |
| SIB WAS SWINGING HOSE AT HOME AND HIT PT IN HEAD; HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| LIMBOING UNDER WATER HOSE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, SLIPPED,PLANTER FLX/INVRSN INJURY, WT FELL ON IT, SOME DEC ROM, PAIN W/ WALK; SALTER HRS I FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| LAC TO TOE WHEN STRUCK ON A YARD SPRINKLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FRACTURE FINGER - 12 YOM WAS AT GRANDFATHER'S PLAYING WITH THE HOSE AND FELL INJURING HIS RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| LACERATION FOOT - 7 YOF WAS RUNNING BAREFOOT IN BACKYARD THROUGH WATER SPRINKLER AND SKIDDED SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HER LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE INJURING ELBOW DX CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT FELL AND HIT LIP ON GARDEN HOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| LAC TO EAR WHEN STRUCK BY HOSE WHEN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT. TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER & HURT LT. ANKLE DX: ANKLE SPRAIN, FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FELL AT FRIENDS HOME STRIKING L KNEE ON SPRINKLER HEAD SUSTAINING LAC DX 3.4 CM LAC L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Other unpowered garden tools |
| TRIPPED OVER THE HOSE FELL ON RAKE DX: R HAND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT OUTSIDE AND TRIPPED OVER A WATER HOSE FALLING ONTO HAND/FINGERS. DX FINGER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| CONTUSED WRIST WHEN FELL ON WATER HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT FELL ONTO SPRINKLER STICKING UP OUT OF GROUND. DX: RECTAL LAC 3-4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| SPRAINED ANKLE WHEN TRIPPED OVER HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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