Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 883
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	163
26-50 years old:	215
50+ years old:	488

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER CUTTING LOWER LEG DX LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED ON SPRINKLER, FELL ONTO BRICK WALL AT NURSING HOME & CUT LOWER LEG. DX: LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 11/17/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER INJUIRG CALF C/OPAIN DX STRAINED CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED ON HOSE INJURING LOWER LEG DX" LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER CUTTING LOWER LEG DX: LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
78-YOM SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS LOWER LEG AS A RESULT OF FALLING OV ER THE GARDEN HOSE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT RUNNING AT HOME IN YARD, HIT LT LOWER LEG ON A SPRINKLER HEAD, LAC L OWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED ON SPRINKLER CUTTING LOWER LEG DX LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
R FIBULAR FRACTURES - FELL WHEN FEET BECAME TANGLED IN GARDEN HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED ON HOSE CUTTING LOWER LEG DX LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
WORKING IN THE GARDEN, STEPPED BACK AND STEPPED ON HOSE AND FELL. DX. F X. DISTAL L TIBIA AND FX. PROXIMAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER CUTTING SHIN DX; LAC SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CONT R TIBIA; FELL WHILE MOVING THE HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT LACERATED LEG ON A GARDEN HOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LAC LT LOWER LEG, TURNING WATER OFF FROM WATER HOSE AND SLIPPED AND FEL L ON CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
HIT LEG ON A WATER HOSE ON SATURDAY. DX LEFT LOWER LEG PAIN AND PTLEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
R LEG CONT/62YOWM HAD R LOWER LEG CAUGHT IN GARDEN HOSE CAUSING CONTUSI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED ON HOSE & FELL IN YARDDX: SKIN TEAR AVULSION RT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FELL ON SPRINKLER HEAD AT SCHOOL SUST LAC TO L LOWER LEG DX 5.5 CM LAC L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Windows or window glass
PT TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE AND PUT LEFT FOOT THROUGH WINDOW PANE THAT WA S RESTING ON THE GROUND. D: LACERATION RIGHT LEG / RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WORKING IN HER GARDEN AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A SPRIN KLER HEAD HEMATOMA LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT. HIT W/AIR HOSE IN R SHIN 4 DAYS AGO. DX. CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE WHILE CLEANING YARD C/O PAIN TO LOWER LEG DX; LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FELL HITTING LOWER LEG ON SPRINKLER CUTTING C/O BLEEDING DX: LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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