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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 686
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Floors or flooring materials |
| IN BACKYARD,TURNING OFF HOSE,BENT OVER BEFORE FELL & HIT CONCRETE FLOOR +LOC,LAC TO L SIDE OF HEAD, DX CARDIAC SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, LT SHOULDER FRACTURE & RT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE AT HOME AND FELL ONTO ROCKS. NO LOC. D: CHI, FACE LACERATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL IN HER YARD, TRIPPED ON A HOSE, FELL STRIKING HER BACK AND HEAD. DX-CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED ON HOSE AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE/ LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER A HOSE IN THE ALLEY WHERE SHE WAS WALKING; FELL FACE FORWA RD. CEREBRAL CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS HOSING OFF ROOF AND FELL 10 FT FROM LADDER. DX: SAH, L PERIOR BITAL LACS 3 CM X2, L ORBITAL/ZYGOMATIC FX, NASAL FX, RIB FX'S, PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AND FELL LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS WATERING HIS GARDEN AT HOME AND HAD SOME DIFFICULTY WITH THE HOS E AND FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT HAD TRIP AND FALL OVER SPRINKLER HEAD. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVIC AL STRAIN, FACE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| PT ON ***, USING HOSE TO WASH WALLS OF HOUSE, TRIPPED & FELL NOLOC D X: LEFT PARIETAL SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE; HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD IN HER YARD AND FELL STRIKING OWN HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT SUS HEAD INJURY FALLING OVER A GARDEN HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| HEAD INJURY - FELL WHEN BENDING TO PICK UP HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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