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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,135
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 62 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 |
| 62 YOWM HIT HEAD ON A HOSE REEL. DX. SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT. TRIPPED OVER AIR HOSE IN GARAGE LAST WEEK, HIT R FORHEAD ON CAR, TH EN HIT BACK OF HEAD ON CEMENT. DX. CONCUSSION W/LOC, CONT/HEMATOMA FAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 83 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 |
| SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE, TRAUMATIC - 83 YOM TRIPPED OVER A HOSE YESTERDAY A ND FELL HITTING ON LEFT SIDE, HEAD HITTING DRIVEWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE ONTO CEMENT. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| WHILE WALKING, PT STATES TRIPPED ON HOSE AND FELL, HOSE WAS POSSIBLY PU LLED, PT THEN TRIPPED OVER IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 55 Y F TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AND HIT HER HEAD UNCLEAR ON WHAT. DX" CONTUSION TO TOP OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE. DX: HEADACHE, BACKPX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| SCALP ABRASION.PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD ON METAL NOZZLE ON HOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 01YOF TRIPPED OVER HOSE IN YARD AT HOME INJ HEAD DX/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LACERATED HEAD ON SPRINKLER WHEN AUTO VS. PEDESTRIAN DX: CONCUSSION STA BLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PUNCTURE POSTERIOR SCALP; RUNNING THROUGH SPRNKLER & FELL HITTING GRASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 90 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 TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD STRIKING HEAD ON THE GROUND CLOSED HEA D INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 31 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 |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH GARDEN HOSE BY 18 MO. OLD SON AT HOME. DX: LACERATION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 14 months | 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'S SISTER TRIPPED OVER HOSE WHILE CARRYING PT. DX: HEAD CONT, R TM PERF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| CHI WHEN TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| CHI-NO LOC-IN GARDEN-TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE-FELL-HIT SIDEWALK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 62 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 |
| SCALP LAC/62YOM AT HOME TRIPPED OVER HOSE AND HIT HEAD ON METAL CASING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS OUTSIDE PLAYING IN THE WATER SPRINKLER WHEN SHE FELL AND HIT BAC K OF HEAD ON CEMENT. D: CONCUSSION WITH LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 14 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, Aquariums or accessories |
| PT STATES HE TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC AQUARIUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT AT A LOCAL HOTEL TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER STRIKING BACK OF HAD CLOSE D HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 73 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 LAC-HIT W/ NOZZLE OF A HOSE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | 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 |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WATER SPRINKLER - CUT TO FOREHEADD. D: CONCUS SION WITHOUT LOC / LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, HEAD CONT/HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED ON A HOSE AT ***, FELL/ CONCUSSION W/LOC, FACIAL LAC,RT CLAVIC LE FX |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | 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 A GARDEN HOSE AT****** FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEADIN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT CLEANING YARD TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER FELL HITTING HEAD DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| SPRINKLER HEAD FELL HIT HEAD LACERATION TO SCALP 5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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