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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 39
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:22
26-50 years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT WAS SPRAYING WATER AND DIRT GOT IN HIS EYE. DX-ABRASION EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PLAYING WITH A WATER HOSE AND SQUIRTED IN THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 47 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
LT CORNEAL AB-POKED IN THE EYE BY A HOSE-IN GARAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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