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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:30
26-50 years old:122
50+ years old:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS STRUCK IN RT EYE WITH HOSE DX: ACUTE INFRAORBITAL SOFT TISSUE INJ +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT. REACHED DOWN FOR HOSE NAD BRANCH FROM BUSH POKED L EYE. C/O SLIGHT PAIN. DX. CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CONJUNCTIVITIS. PT WAS WORKING IN YARD AND SPRAYED HERSELF IN EYE WITH HOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE - SQUIRTED IN EYE WITH A HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Tools
CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE , USING WATER HOSE TO CLEAN SOME TOOLS AND SOME THING SPLASHED INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY GARDEN HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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