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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 590
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Date: 12/08/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE INJURED RIBS DX FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FELL STRIKING HIS CHEST ON A SPRINKLER VALVE THAT WAS STICKING OUT O F THE GROUND FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WATERING PLANTS AT HOME, PICKED UP HOSE AND PULLED CAUSING HER TO FA LL, FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER HOSE, FELL DX. CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CHEST PAIN TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER HEAD DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER WATER HOSE WHILE TALKING ON PHONE DX CONTUSION TO LEFT CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT. TRIPPED OVER A WATER HOSE AND HIT HIS RIBS FX. RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE. DX: R 8-9 RIB FX'S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
87 YOF TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AND FELL TO GROUND. FRACTURE OF RIGHT R IBS.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
78 YO F TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE INJURED CHEST CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER HOSE AT HOME DX: RIB FX, BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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