Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 504
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED ON SPRINKLER FELL ONTO RT HIP DX FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/16/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER HOSE & FELL-COULDN'T GET UP. ACUTE LT HIP FX (LT FEMORAL N ECK)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FOOT CAUGHT IN HOSE FELL INJURING LOWER BACK C/O PAIN DD STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PELVIC FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND FELL AND INJURED PELVIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER HOSE, WASHING THE CAR DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE AND FELL. DX: R INTERTROCHANTERIC HIP FX, R ELBOW DEEP ABR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
89 YO FEMALE WAS TRYING TO MOVE WATER SPRINKLER IN YARD,GRASS WAS WET,S HE FELL,FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS MOVING GARDEN HOSE AND FELL. DX: R HIP FX, CHEST CONT, HX SEVERE ARTHRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE. DX: R HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT HAD BACK PX WHILE DIGGING HOLE TO FIX SPRINKLER. DX: LUMBAR PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE INJURNG LOWER BACK DX: STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER INJURING HIP DX FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER, FELL BACKWARDS AND LANDED ON RUMP. D:SACRAL SOFT TISSUE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER INJURING LOWER BACK C/O PAIN DX: STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER INJURING HIP C/OPAIN DX: FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS AT HOME BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A SPRINKLER HEAD WHEN SHE FELL F RACTURED RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/08/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
52 YO F TANGLED IN GARDEN HOSE FELL INJURED HIP FX HIP-FEMORAL NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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