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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,129
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT GOT CAST WET WHEN PLAYING IN SPRINKLER; WET CAST REPLACEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Not recorded | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND INJ LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| HIT IN EYE WITH WATER HOSE. DX-R LOWER LID 2 CM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| CUT MOUTH ON WATER HOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT SEEN FOR FACIAL LAC AFTER BEING HIT W/ A WATER HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| HIT FACE ON A HOSE DX: FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Faucets or spigots |
| PATIENT HIT MOUTH ON GARDEN HOSE SPIGOT AT HOME; LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 01YOF TRIPPED OVER HOSE IN YARD AT HOME INJ HEAD DX/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| CUT PUBIC REGION WHEN FELL ON GARDEN SPRINKLER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PUNCTURE POSTERIOR SCALP; RUNNING THROUGH SPRNKLER & FELL HITTING GRASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT. FELL ON LT. HAND WHILE PLAYING IN THE SPRINKLER- PALM SWOLLEN DX: SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT FELL & HIT HEAD ON SPRINKLER EDGE. HAS CUT TO FOREHEAD. DX: 1/2CM (R) FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| MOM THINKS CHILD STEPPED ON A SPIDER WHILE PLAYING UNDER A SPRINKLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT GOT HIT IN THE FACE WITH A WATER HOSE DX: FACIAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT. FELL IN GARDEN, TRIPPED OVER HOSE. DX. L HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER CHILD PLAYING WITH SPRINKLER IN YARD, FACIAL L ACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS WATERING FLOWERS AT HOME WITH A HOSE WHEN THE NOZZLE HIT HER INT HE FOREHEAD LACERATING IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON TOP OF ROLLING WATER HOSE IN LIVING ROOM, LANDE D ON CARPET. D: LACERATION BUCCAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT'S SISTER TRIPPED OVER HOSE WHILE CARRYING PT. DX: HEAD CONT, R TM PERF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS OUTSIDE PLAYING IN THE WATER SPRINKLER WHEN SHE FELL AND HIT BAC K OF HEAD ON CEMENT. D: CONCUSSION WITH LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FRACTURED ELBOW WHEN TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| MOM STATES CHILD CUT LIP ON A GARDEN HOSE DX: LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT FELL ONTO A SPRINKLER HEAD AND HIT UPPER GUM DX UPPER INCISOR FX AN D DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT'S UNCLE WAS BURNING LEAVES; HOSE WAS IN FIRE AND PT GOT HIT IN THE ARM WITH THE HOSE--------3RD DEGREE BURNS RIGHT FOREARM; UNK IF FD? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FRACTURED TOE WHEN TRIPPING OVER SPRINKLER IN GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT ACCIDEENTLY HIT IN THE FACE WITH A GARDEN HOSE THAT SIBLING WAS SWIN GING AROUND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIP OVER HOSE FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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