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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 451
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Date: 12/02/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
67YOM TRIPPED OVER HOSE AND FELL INJURED WRIST DX: RADIUS FX, RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LEFT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN TRIPPING OVER A HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CONT LWR ARM- TRIPPED HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED & FELL OVER GARDEN HOSE. L RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT. STUMBLED OVER GARDEN SPRINKLER AT HOME DX: FX DISTAL R RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT SLIPPED AND HIT ARM ON HOSE REEL. DX: R FOREARM LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
C/O WOUND LT FOREARM AFTER FALLING,TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE. DX:INFE CTED ABRASION LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PULLING HOSE BACKWARDS, TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON LEFT WRIST. DX: FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT STUCK WITH SHRUB PLANT WHILE ROLLING UP A HOSE AT HOME DX: LACERATION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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