|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,137
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER HITTING HEAD C/O BLEEDING DX LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER HIT HEAD C/O BUMP DX HEMATOMA HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER HITTING HEAD C/O PAIN DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT AT HOME, GOT FEET TANGLED IN A HOSE AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON SPRINKLER, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE HITTING HEAD DX: LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIP ON GARDEN HOSE, FELL BACK HIT HEAD SCALP LAC, FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS HIT BY SIBLING ON BACK OF THE HEAD WITH EDGE OF A HOSE. D: LAC ERATION SCALP / CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| HIT ON HEAD WITH NOZZLE FROM OIL TRUCK HOSE 1 HR PTA-DX ACUTE L SIDED F RONTAL HEAD CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/HOSE NOZZLE. DX: SCALP LAC 2.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE CUTTING SCALP DX: LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| HIT HEAD ON HOSE HOLDER-CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| HEAD LACERATION-TRIPPED OVER HOSE & FELL LANDING ON BUTTOCKS AND STRIKI NG BACK OF HEAD. HAS 5CM LACERATION 1/2CM DEEP. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 74 years | 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 GOT ENTANGLED IN HOSE AND FELL, R ANTERIOR TEMPORAL HEAD CONTUSION W ITH LACERATION, SUPERFICIAL TEARS 2 - 4TH PIP, ABRASION L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PLAYING IN BACKYARD AT HOME IN THE SPRINKLERS FELL HIT HEAD NO LOC SCAL P LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER DX. CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Swimming pools |
| SCALP LACERATION, PLAYING IN POOL AND HIT HEAD WITH STONE SPRINKLER HEA D.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT. WAS HIT ON HEAD WITH WATER HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 79 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 84 years | 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 |
| TRIP OVER HOSESCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| HIT ON HEAD WITH HOSE NOZZLESCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT HIT ON NOSE BY COUPLING ON END OF HOSE 7 DAYS AGO. HAS HEADACHE D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT AT HOME STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH THE NOZZLE OF A GARDEN HOSE WHEN HIS BROTHER WAS SWINGING THE HOSE LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLER AT HOME, BUMPED HEADS WITH ANOTHER CHILD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Trampolines |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER AND HIT HEAD ON TRAMPOLINE POLE. D: CONCUSS ION WITHOUT LOC / FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| SCALP LAC, PT WAS TURNING OFF HOSE AND STRUCK THE CORNER OF A HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER HIT HEAD C/O BLEEDING DX: LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER HITTING HEAD , C/O BLEEDING DX LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
