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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
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Date: 11/26/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS WATERING IN THE YARD AND TRIPPED OVER THE HOSE FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LOWER LEG LAC-GOT TANGLED IN GARDEN HOSE-FELL ON CONCRETE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LAC R LOWER LEG; TRIPPED ON HOSE IN LAWN, STRIKING METAL SPRINKLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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