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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 611
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Date: 09/20/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER THE WATER HOSE, LANDED ON ARM. D: CONTUSION LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM WITH CONTUSION - PULLING ON WATER HOSE, LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL, STRIKING CEMENT BLOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT HIT ARM WITH HOSE WHILE GARDENING AT HOME DX// ABRASION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE FELL ABRASION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PLAYING AND CUT BY A BROKEN GARDEN HOSE. DX ARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FELL WHILE PLAYING WITH A GARDEN HOSE IN THE FRONT YARD FRACTURE RAD IUS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT.INJ.RT.FOREARM & WRIST AT HOME WHEN OUTSIDE & FELL OVER A HOSE. DX; ANGULATED F.X. RT.DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
AT HOME TRIPPED OVER HOSE FFELL & INJURED WRIST DX FRACTURE RADIUS & UL NA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED ON HOSE, FELL/FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE AND FELL INJURED ARM DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PTS MOM STATES CHILD WAS PLAYING WITH GARDEN HOSE AND TRIPPED AND FELL DX RT LOWER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS WORKING IN THE GARDEN TODAY AND FELL OVER THE HOSE FRACTURED RA DIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
84YOM "GOT FOOT TANGLED UP IN GARDEN HOSE AT HOME AND FELL, WAS UNABLE TO MOVE WRIST". DX: FRACTURE TO RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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