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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 362
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/05/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE AND FELL DX: RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AND FELL DX// LEFT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE AT HOME AND FELL ONTO HAND. D: HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
MOVING SPRINKLER, TRIPPED AND FELL/ CONTUSION RT HAND, FACE, ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
SKIN TEAR TO L HAND: WAS USING A GARDEN HOSE, WHEN SHE WENT TO WIND IT UP, SCRAPED TOP OF HAND WITH THUMB NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CONTUSION HAND - 64 YOM WAS PULLING A HOSE DOWN DRIVEWAY AND FEET GOT T ANGLED UP CAUSING FALL INJURING LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LEFT HAND FX. PT FELL FORWARD WHEN FALLING OVER A HOSE IN DRIVEWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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