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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 508
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM WITH CONTUSION - PULLING ON WATER HOSE, LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL, STRIKING CEMENT BLOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT HIT ARM WITH HOSE WHILE GARDENING AT HOME DX// ABRASION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE FELL ABRASION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT.INJ.RT.FOREARM & WRIST AT HOME WHEN OUTSIDE & FELL OVER A HOSE. DX; ANGULATED F.X. RT.DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| AT HOME TRIPPED OVER HOSE FFELL & INJURED WRIST DX FRACTURE RADIUS & UL NA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED ON HOSE, FELL/FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS WORKING IN THE GARDEN TODAY AND FELL OVER THE HOSE FRACTURED RA DIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 84YOM "GOT FOOT TANGLED UP IN GARDEN HOSE AT HOME AND FELL, WAS UNABLE TO MOVE WRIST". DX: FRACTURE TO RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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