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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,325
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER HOSE&FELL HITTING FACE ONTO GROUND >>NASAL FX/SAH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 89 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 |
| PT WAS ROLLING A HOSE IN BASEMENT AND TRIPPED + FELL DX: HEAD INJ, SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 78 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 FELL EARLIER WHILE TRYING TO PUT HOSE AWAY DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 9 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, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CHI-? LOC DURATION-PULLING ON A HOSE TO FILL HOTTUB WHILE LEANING ON A RAILING-FELL FORWARD-HIT HEAD-DAZED @ SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 3YOM WAS PLAYING WITH A HOSE AT HOME,ACCIDENTLY HIT SCALP WITH END OF METAL HOSE;SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 83 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, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT WAS WATERING HER PLANTS AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER THE HOSE LANDING O N THE DRIVEWAY STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 65 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, Benches |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE FELL HIT HEAD ON BENCH TODAY DX// CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A WATER HOSE, FELL, STRUCK HIS FOREHEAD C/O A CONTINUOUS MILD HEADACHE FOR 5 DAYS. DX-ACUTE INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| AT SCHOOL AND TRIPPED ON SPRINKLER AND FELL ONTO CONCRETE. DX CONCUSSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 43 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH HOSE LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 SPRAYING DOWN HIS DRIVEWAY WITH A HOSE AND SLIPPED LANDING ONTO HEA D SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CONCUSSION;CHI;FACIAL LAC;VOMITING/84YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE AND FELL AND LANDED ON CEMENT.C/O DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 63 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 |
| CHI,RT EYELID LACERATION.PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED FELL OVER A WATER HOSE MINOR HEAD IN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 80 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 |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE LANDING ON HER FACE ONTO THE RIGHT SIDE. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 4 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, Ceilings and walls |
| RUNNING THRU SPRINKLERS WITH EYES CLOSED AND HIT FOREHEAD ON CEMENT WAL L LAC IT PLUS CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Lawn mowers |
| TURNING OFF HOSE, STEPPED BACK, TRIPPED OVER BRICK, STRUCK HEAD ON LAWNMOWER DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| LAC SCALP; PULLING HOSE THROUGH YARD. HOSE GOT CAUGHT. PULLED HARD,HOSE CAME FREE QUICKLY & ATTACHED SPRINKLER STRUCK HIM ON HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 60 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 |
| 60 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HOSE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT PLAYING UNDER SPRINKLER AT WATER PARK SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PLAYING IN SPRINKLERS - FELL AND HIT HEAD. DX HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 80 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 GARDEN HOSE AND FELL TO CONCRETE STRIKING HEAD SUSTAI NED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 5 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 |
| PLAYING W/HOSE AND NOZZLE SWUNG AND HIT BACK OF HEAD, KNOT ON BACK OF H EAD/DRIED BLOOD, BRAIN INJURY NO COMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 43 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT STS PULLING HARD ON A NOZZLE,IT CAME LOOSE,HIT PT BY L EYE,C/O HEADACHE,NAUSEA,DIZZINESS,DX HEAD INJURY,CONCUSSION SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 67 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 |
| 67YOF WHILE IN HER GARAGE,TRIPPED OVER HOSE,FELL STRUCK HEAD AGAINST CONCRETE; HEAD AND FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | 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, PT WAS PULLING A HOSE ACROSS DRIVEWAY AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH METAL/PLASTIC PART OF A HOSE, LACERATION TOP OF SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 22 months | 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 |
| BROTHER HIT PT ON HEAD WITH SPRINKLER. NO LOC. NO N/V. D:SCALP LACERAT ION, CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 79 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 |
| TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE/SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Ceilings and walls |
| TRIPPED ON HOSE AND HIT HEAD ON OUTSIDE HOUSE WALL DX: OPEN DEPRESSED SKULL FX; ADMITTED TO ICU |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT FELL ONTO COVERED SPRINKLER, AT DAYCARE, HITTING HEAD- NO LOC DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 72 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 |
| PT WALKING OUTSIDE WHEN TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE & FELL. NO LOC. DIZZY PRIOR TO FALL. D:LIGHTHEADEDNESS, DIZZINESS, EYE HEMATOMA, CHI. ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FELL & HIT HEAD ON SPRINKLER SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2007 | Age: 82 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 |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON A GARDEN HOSE & HIT HER HEAD SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA WITH SEVERE SCALP LACERATION & WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | Age: 42 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE&FELL HITTING FACE ON BRIKS, +LOC " CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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