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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 753
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER INJURING WRIST DX: FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE; FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE AND LANDED ON BACKSIDE AND L WRIST. DX. CON T L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED ON A GARDEN HOSE WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER INJURING WRIST DX FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE CUTTING WRIST DX; LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER INJURING WRIST C/O PAIN DX FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| WHILE PULLING WATER HOSE FELL BACKWARDS DX: FRACTURE LT. WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE INJURING WRIST C/O PAIN DX: FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | 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, Built-in swimming pools |
| TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE, FELL INTO POOL, INJURING LEFT HIP AND LEFT WR IST. DX: CONTUSIONS, LEFT HIP AND LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AT HOME IN THE YARD FRACTURED LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| PATIENT CUT WRIST ACCIDENTALLY WITH *** KNIFE WHILE CUTTING HOSE FORIRR IGATION. D: LACERATION, MUSCLE SPASM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER INJURING WRIST C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION WRSIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT. TRIPPED OVER LAWN HOSE AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND. DX. FX L R ADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WALKING IN YARD AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND FELL, FX LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE AND FELL ONTO RIGHT ARM, BROKEN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE CAUSING SOFT TISSUE INJURY LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| WRIST SPRAIN - WAS TRYING TO TURN ON A GARDEN HOSE AND INJURED RIGHT WR IST TWISTING THE SPIGOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WALKING IN THE RAD AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A HOSE FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE & FELL ONTO RT HAND/WRIST. DISTAL RADIUS/ULNAR STYLOID FX RT WRIST, CLOSED REDUCTION & IMMOBILIZATION@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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