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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 598
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Date: 12/18/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER / FELL DX: INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER HEAD / FELL DX: BILAT. KNEE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LEFT KNEE CONT. PT FELL WHEN GETTING TANGLED UP IN A HOSE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT. FELL AND TRIPPED OVER HOSE IN YARD TODAY. DX. CONT L FA, SPRAIN L S HOULDER, ABRAS TO B KNEES, L PATELLA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE INJURED KNEE...CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Telephones or telephone accessories
RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE, TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE INJURING KNEE AT HOME . DX: FRACTURE PATELLA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FX PATELLA & QUAD TEAR; TRIPPED ON HOSE IN BACK YARD & FELL ONTO CEMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
78 Y/ F INJURED R KNEE WHEN TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AT HOME. DXL R KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT WENT OUT TO SHUT OFF SPRINKLER, SLIPPED ON WET SIDEWALK DX; R KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF RIGHT KNEE PAIN AFTER TRIP & FALL ON SPRINKLERS. DX - RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER A WATER SPRINKLER. DX- L KNEE CONTUSION, RULE OUTINTERNAL DERANGEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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