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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 717
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Date: 12/25/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER HOSE&FELL HITTING FACE ONTO GROUND >>NASAL FX/SAH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/19/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS ROLLING A HOSE IN BASEMENT AND TRIPPED + FELL DX: HEAD INJ, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FELL EARLIER WHILE TRYING TO PUT HOSE AWAY DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS WATERING HER PLANTS AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER THE HOSE LANDING O N THE DRIVEWAY STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/15/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Benches
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE FELL HIT HEAD ON BENCH TODAY DX// CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2007Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A WATER HOSE, FELL, STRUCK HIS FOREHEAD C/O A CONTINUOUS MILD HEADACHE FOR 5 DAYS. DX-ACUTE INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/24/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT SPRAYING DOWN HIS DRIVEWAY WITH A HOSE AND SLIPPED LANDING ONTO HEA D SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CONCUSSION;CHI;FACIAL LAC;VOMITING/84YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE AND FELL AND LANDED ON CEMENT.C/O DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CHI,RT EYELID LACERATION.PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE LANDING ON HER FACE ONTO THE RIGHT SIDE. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
60 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HOSE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE AND FELL TO CONCRETE STRIKING HEAD SUSTAI NED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
SCALP LACERATION.PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
67YOF WHILE IN HER GARAGE,TRIPPED OVER HOSE,FELL STRUCK HEAD AGAINST CONCRETE; HEAD AND FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
HEAD LAC, PT WAS PULLING A HOSE ACROSS DRIVEWAY AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WALKING OUTSIDE WHEN TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE & FELL. NO LOC. DIZZY PRIOR TO FALL. D:LIGHTHEADEDNESS, DIZZINESS, EYE HEMATOMA, CHI. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/24/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT TRIPPED ON A GARDEN HOSE & HIT HER HEAD SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA WITH SEVERE SCALP LACERATION & WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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