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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/04/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| TRIPPED OVER A HOSE FELL DOWN A HILL -HELD ONTO A RAILING RIGHT ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE LANDING ON R ELBOW DX: COMMINUTED R PROXIMAL ULNAR,30% ANGULATION, RADIAL HEAD DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS CARRYING A CAKE AT HOME FOR A PARTY AND TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD LANDING ON LEFT ELBOW IN ORDER TO SAVE THE CAKE FRACTURED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER HOSE WHILE PUMPING GAS FX OLECRANON |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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