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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
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Date: 09/07/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER HOSE AND FELL, L ARM PAIN DX: ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LAC TO ELBOW AFTER TRIPPING AND FALLING OVER A WATER HOSE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE TONIGHT BEFORE DARK. DX. BIL ELBOW FXS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CHIPPED FX OLECRANON: L ANKLE SPRAIN; CERV.STRAIN; TRIPPED OVER HER GARDEN HOSE, FELL, LANDING ON ARM, PAIN ELBOW TO WRIST, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT STATES THAT SHE TRIPPED OVER THE HOSE IN THE YARD, TRIED TO CATCH SE LF W/R HAND, HEARD POP IN ELBOW. DX. FX R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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