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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 543
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Date: 09/13/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS WATERING HER GRASS AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER THE HOSE STRAINED RI GHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED / FELL OVER THE HOSE DX: L WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT C/O WRIST INJURY. PT FELL OVER GARDEN HOSE. DX FRACT LFT RADIUS DIST AL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CHANGING WATER HOSE, FELL, PAIN/SWELLING L FA DX: L WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
WAS OUTSIDE WATERING FLOWERS WITH A HOSE AND TRIPPED AND FELL FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
WRIST SPRAIN-TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A HOSE DX: BILAT WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT. WENT OUTSIDE TO LOK AT FLOWERS AND TRIPPED OVER HOSE. DX. FX R RA DIUS (WRIST).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT C/O FALL. PT TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE. DX FRACT RT RADIUS DISTAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER / FELL DX: L WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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