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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 330
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Date: 09/10/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER HOSE DX: FRACTURE RT. DISTAL RADIUS, LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LEFT RADIAL HEAD FX. PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE INJURING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER WATER HOSE, LANDED ON WRIST & ELBOW DX DISTAL RADIUS / ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
RADIUS FX-TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE AT HOME ONTO LEFT LOWER ARM FRACTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
SPRAYING WATERPROOFING WHEN HOSE BROKE AND BLASTED FOREARM WITH HOT TAR BURNING FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER HOSE & FELL TODAY. ACUTE RT FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
DX RIGHT LOWER ARM FRACTURE: TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT PULLING ON STUCK HOSE IN YARD WHEN HOSE GAVE WAY AND SHE FELL BACKWA RDS ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND. D: DISTAL RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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