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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 85 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 |
| PT WAS WATERING IN THE YARD AND TRIPPED OVER THE HOSE FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON WATER SPRINKLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2006 | Age: 8 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 |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON SPRINKLER HEAD AT HOME. DX; LACERATION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 11 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 |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON SPRINKLER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLER AND RAN INTO ANOTHER CHILD. DX LEG INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIED TO PUT CAR FIRE OUT W/HOSE & SOMETHING EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: R ARM/BILAT LEG BURN 2ND DEG 4-5% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 82 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 |
| LOWER LEG LAC-GOT TANGLED IN GARDEN HOSE-FELL ON CONCRETE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PLAYING UNDER SPRINKLER AND SLIPPED AND FELL AND FX LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CLIMBING A TREE AND FELL ONTO A SPRINKLER DX: LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 64 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 |
| LAC R LOWER LEG; TRIPPED ON HOSE IN LAWN, STRIKING METAL SPRINKLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 7 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| HAS A CAST ON LEG AND WAS RUNNING THROUGH THE SPRINKLERS DX: DERMATITIS ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 14 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. CUT ON WATER SPRINKLER AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. DX. LAC L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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