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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 406
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2004 | Age: 69 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 OVER HOSE INJURED LOWER LEG C/O PAIN DX CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Football |
| TRIP OVER SPRINKLER PLAYING FOOTBALL FX FIBULA SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 65 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 |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS WALKING THROUGH GRASS AND HIT LOWER LE G ON A SPRINKLER AND LACERATED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 44 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 HOSE CUTTING LOWER LEG DX: LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2004 | Age: 60 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 |
| BIL LEG LAC, PT FELL WHEN BENDING TO PICK UP A HOSE TO WATER GARDEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | 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, Ramps or landings |
| 72 Y/O F INJURED L LOWER LEG WHILE PULLING ON GARDEN HOSE AND FELL AGA INST WOODEN RAMP AT HOME. DX; LAC L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2004 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| HIT WITH METAL END OF HOSE TO LOWER LEG AND CONTUSED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| LIMBOING UNDER WATER HOSE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, SLIPPED,PLANTER FLX/INVRSN INJURY, WT FELL ON IT, SOME DEC ROM, PAIN W/ WALK; SALTER HRS I FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 77 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, Faucets or spigots |
| PT. FELL OVER BOXWOOD SHRUB HOOKING UP HOSE ON SPIGOT, CUT LEG. DX. LA C/CONT R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2004 | Age: 56 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 |
| RT TIBIA FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE AND INJURED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2004 | Age: 47 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 |
| CUT LEG ON A SPRINKLER LAG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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