Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 589
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	180
16-25 years old:	16
26-50 years old:	16
50+ years old:	376

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 11 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
CHILD FELL AND HIT TIBIA ON A SPRINKLER HEAD. D: 1CM LACERATION, LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2003	Age: 61 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
PT STRUCK LT LEG ON BRASS END OF HOSE DX: CONTUSION LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 83 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
WAS WALKING, TRIPPED OVER HOSE DX RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FOOT CAUGHT IN HOSE FALLING INJURING LOWER LEG DX FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 13 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 JUMPED OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFTC ALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE INJURING LOWER LEG DX: FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 53 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
PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER INJURING LOWER LEG DX: CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	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 FELL ON SPRINKLER. DX: R LEG LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
CONTUSION LEFT LEG - GOT GARDEN HOSE WRAPPED AROUNG LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FELL ON LAWN AFTER TRYING TO JUMP OUT OF THE SPRINKLER'S WAYRUPTURED QU ADRICEP TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 8 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
PATIENT RUNNING AND TRIPPED ON HOSE, FELL ON CEMENT AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE; R TIBIA/FIBULA CONTUSION, R KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	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
TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2003	Age: 51 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 SHIN LACERATION.PT LACERATED SHIN ON A HOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FELL OVER SPRINKLER INJURING LOWER LEG [ DX: FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2003	Age: 62 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 LOWER LEG DX LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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