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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 252
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Date: 10/23/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
DX TRIQUETRAL FX, R WRIST: TRIP'D OVER AIR HOSE LANDED ON CONCRET/ROCK LAST NOC, SM ABRASION NOTED TO PALM OF HAND; PN @ SWELLG DORSUM L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER DX: FX WRIST, SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING HOSE WITH A KNIFE AND KNIFE SLIPPED, LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
COMING OUT OF CHURCH AND TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER WATERHOSE ON STREET HAS WRIST PAIN FX RT RADIUS DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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