Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,118
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	182
Year 1998:	161
Year 1999:	211
Year 2000:	189
Year 2001:	33
Year 2002:	113
Year 2003:	179
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	113
Year 2006:	101
Year 2007:	216
Year 2008:	184
Year 2009:	243
Year 2010:	118

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/25/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
83YOM WENT TO GRAB AND TWIST GARDEN HOSE AND NOTICED ECCHYMOSIS OVER RT THUMB DX: THUMB HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
56YOBM LAC TO L 2ND FINGER, PT STATES THE HANDLE FROM THE WATER HOSE N OZZEL . DX. LAC L 2ND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Knives
67 YOM LAC TO R INDEX FINGER W/POCKET KNIFE CLEANING IRRIGATION HOSE AT HOME DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
66YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER HOSE FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING RUBBER HOSE AND CUT FINGER W/KNIFE. DX: R INDEX LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
81 YOM, TRIPPED OVER HOSE, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
58YOM, CUT FINGER ON THREAD OF GARDEN HOSE, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AT HOME. DX FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
MECHANICAL TRIP,FALL LANDED ON SMALL PIECE OF METAL GUARDING A SPRINKLER DX: FX RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT TRIPPED ON SPRINKLER, FELL ONTO GRASS, INJURED LT 5TH FINGER, C/O PAIN AND SWELLING. DX-LT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AND FELL INJURED FINGER DX// FX RIGHT SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Decorative yard equipment
TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AND HIT (R) HAND ON YARD DECORATION DX- FINGE R LAC AND FX KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED GARDEN HOSE- FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE @ HOME - LAC TO R MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT SUST FRACTURE TO FINGER FELL OVER HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
OPEN FX TO FINGER, B KNEES SCRAPPED, TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE. DX. OPE N FX, DISLOCATION R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE AT HOME. DX. LAC, SPRAIN L RING AND SMAL L FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Manual scissors
PT WAS CUTTING A PLASTIC HOSE WITH SCISSORS AND INJURED FINGER DX: SUPERFICIAL AVULSION TO LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE THAT WAS LAYING ON THE PATIO; FINGER PAIN DX: FINGER DISLOCATION--RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED ON HOSE DX: L MIDDLE FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
79 YO TRIPPED ON HOSE INJURED FINGER FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS WASHING THE CARS WHEN A NOZZEL OF HOSE SNAPPED CUTTING FINGER SU STAINED" LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED ON HOSE AND FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND, FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LAC/ABRAS R 3RD FINGERTIP; DIGGIN IN DIRT/POKING FOR SPRINKLER HEADS & CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
53 YOM WAS WASHING HIS CAR; STUMBLED OVER WATER HOSE AND FELL TO GROUND . FRACTURE, RIGHT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT.C/O CUT TO LT.INDEX FINGER HOSE VALUE WITH TENDERNESS DX-LACERATION LT.FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FELL WHILE MOVING GARDEN HOSE, HIT HAND, ABRASIONS, DEFORMITY 3RD & 4TH FINGERS L HAND DX: OPEN DISLOCATION L 3RD & 4TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Fans
TRIED TO PUT HOSE INTO A RUNNING FAN AND IT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT PTS FING ER RIGHT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Screwdrivers
PUNCTURE WOUND LT HAND, FIXNG HOSE AT HOME WITH SCREWDRIVER, SCREW- DRIVER WENT THROUGH PALM OF LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
69 YO M CUT FINGER ON GARDEN HOSE LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP HOSE, STATES HAS BEEN UNSTEADY LATELY, FALL, FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE LANDING ON HAND INJURING FINGERDX; FX LT INDEX FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WASHING HIS CAR AT HOME WITH A HOSE TRIPPED OVER THE HOSE STRAI NED RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2001	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2001	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2000	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2000	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2000	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2000	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/1999	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/1999	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/1999	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/1999	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/1999	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/1998	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/1998	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/1998	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/1998	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/1998	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/1997	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/1997	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/1997	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/1997	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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