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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 149
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Date: 10/11/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER HEAD - FOOSH, + DEFORMIT, + INTENSE PAIN. R ELBOW DISLOCATION, R RADIAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
RT ELBOW FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE IN YARD AT HOME TODAY DX/ FX LEFT ELBOW FX RIGHT WRIST ANEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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