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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,019
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER / FELL DX: INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| CONTUSION KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL OVER A HOSE AND LANDED HARD O N LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| LACERATION KNEE - 34 YOF WAS WASHING HER CAR WHEN SHE STRUCK HER RIGHT KNEE AGAINST THE NOZZLE STICKING OUT FROM THE WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE; KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| DX: 32 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER AND SPRAINED HER L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| RT KNEE STRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND TWISTED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER HEAD / FELL DX: BILAT. KNEE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT STEPPED ON A RUBBER HOSE AT HOME AND FELL STRAINED LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| LEFT KNEE CONT. PT FELL WHEN GETTING TANGLED UP IN A HOSE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Football |
| PLAYING FOOTBALL & FELL ON SPRINKLER HEAD ON WEDNESDAY. DX: KNEE EFFUSION, PREPATELLAR BURSITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| L LAYERED KNEE LACERATION WITH REPAIR, 2.4 CM: RUNNING DOWN A HILL IN SPRINKLER AT HOME, FELL, LANDED ON KNEES ON ROCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT. FELL AND TRIPPED OVER HOSE IN YARD TODAY. DX. CONT L FA, SPRAIN L S HOULDER, ABRAS TO B KNEES, L PATELLA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE INJURED KNEE...CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT SLIPPED & FELL ON A SPRINKLER SUSTAINING A RT KNEE & SHIN LACE- RATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT TRIPPED & FELL ON A SPRINKLER HEAD EARLIER THIS EVENING SUS- TAINING A RT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE, TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE INJURING KNEE AT HOME . DX: FRACTURE PATELLA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FX PATELLA & QUAD TEAR; TRIPPED ON HOSE IN BACK YARD & FELL ONTO CEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT FELL IN THE BACKYARD, HITTING KNEE ON THE HOSE NOZZEL. " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 78 Y/ F INJURED R KNEE WHEN TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AT HOME. DXL R KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT WENT OUT TO SHUT OFF SPRINKLER, SLIPPED ON WET SIDEWALK DX; R KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS ROUGH HOUSING AND WAS PULLED ACROSS SPRINKLER. DX: R KNEE LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE AND INJURED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF RIGHT KNEE PAIN AFTER TRIP & FALL ON SPRINKLERS. DX - RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER A WATER SPRINKLER. DX- L KNEE CONTUSION, RULE OUTINTERNAL DERANGEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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