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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 340
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Date: 07/02/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
2YOF FELL WHILE RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLER DX: FX LT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Plastic bags
4 YO F SITTING BY POOL, HAS CAST ON BROKEN LEG, HAD BAG OVER CAST, PUT WATER HOSE BETWEEN LEG AND CAST GOT WET. DX CAST COMPLICATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
18 MO M TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WATER HOSE;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT.INJ.RT.LOWER LEG AT HOME WHEN OUTSIDE WITH OTHER CHILDREN & FELL OVE R A GARDEN HOSE. DX; RT.TIB.TODDLER F.X.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
MOM NOTICED PATIENT WITH BLOOD RUNNING DOWN LOWER LEG WHEN PLAYING IN S PRINKLER; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT STATES HIS LEGS GOT TANGLED UP IN THE WATER HOSE AND HE FELL. DX. F X. R TIB. (GARDEN HOSE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLER AND RAN INTO ANOTHER CHILD. DX LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT CAUGHT LT FOOT IN COILED GARDEN HOSE TRIPPED INJURING LT LEG, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FELL RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLER. DX: L LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
L LEG LAC.CUT ON SHARP HOSE STICKING OUT OF GROUND.DX 7CM LAC L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2001Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2000Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/1998Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/1997Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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