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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIED TO PUT OUT HOUSE FIRE W/HOSE BUT IT WAS TOO HOT. +FD DX: ACUTE SMOKE EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FOUND BY POLICE FACE DOWN, UNRESPONSIVE, AIRWAY COMPROMISED, ALCOHOL- POSSIBLY HIT HEAD ON SPRINKLER. DX: ALCOHOL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT.STATES DIZZY & LIGHTHEADED AT HOME WHEN OUTSIDE IN HEAT WORKING ON S PRINKLER SYSTEM. DX; HEAT EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Metal containers |
| PT WAS SIPHONING WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS GASOLINE WITH A HOSE FROM A STEEL DRUM- SWALLOWED AN ALKALINE DEGREASER- ADMITTED FOR ALKALINE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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