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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 486
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
52 YO MALE WAS HIT BY HOSE IN SIDE OF FACE CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS WATERING HER FLOWERS WHEN SHE LOST HER BALANCE TRYING TO UNTANGL E THE HOSE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE, FELLDX: SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED ON HOSE AND HIT HEAD. DX: 1-2 CM HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CONCUSSION;CLOSED HEAD INJ/77YOM AT HM WAS WATERING PLANTS WHEN TRIPPED OVER HOSE AND FELL BACKWARDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE AT HOME STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PLANTING FLOWER, TRIPPED OVER GADEN HOSE AT HOME INJURING HEAD. DX: LA CERATION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Floors or flooring materials
PT HOSING DOWN HER GARAGE FLOOR AT HOME WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR S TRIKING BACK OF HEAD CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
HEAD LACERATION-FELL TO GROUND HITTING HEAD ON HOSE RACK. NO LOC. HAS H EADACHE AND LACERATION TO TOP OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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