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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 465
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT STATED YESTERDAY WAS TRYING TO GET RID OF A BUNCH OF WASPS, BY FLUSHING THEM WITH A HIGH PRESSURE HOSE, STUNG MULTI X'S HAND DX: STING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS WATERING GARDEN AND TRIPPED ON HOSE AND FELL INJURING HAND DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Footwear |
| 77YO WHITE MALE AT HOME WALKING IN BACKYARD STEPPED OVER SPRINKLER & SANDALS WERE CAUGHT,FELL OVER,DX HAND & RIB CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT AT HOME TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE FALLING HIT HEAD/ DX 2CM X1 1CMX 1 LACS FX L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Poles |
| DX LAC HAND-COMPLICAT/TETANUS IMM: WATER THE LAWN, TURNED TO LEAVE & TRIP'D OVER HOSE, CAUGHT SELF ON FLAGPOLE SUSTAIN'G LAC THENAR L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD AND FELL AT HOME INJURED HAND DX/ RIGHT HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WITIH LAC TO HAND, TRIPPED OVER A HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 74 Y/O F INJURED R HAND WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL OVER GARDEN HOSE. DX; FX 5TH METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| R HAND INJ;OSTEOARTHRITIS/76YOF C/O HAND PAIN DOING THINGS AROUND HOUSE &CARRIED HEAVY GARDEN HOSE 3 DAYS AGO & 2 DAYS AGO HAD SWELLING/PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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