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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN EYE WITH WATER FROM PRESSURE FROM THE HOSE DX: TRAUMATIC IRITIS W EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| C/O EYE PAIN, BLURRY VISION S/P ACC STRUCK ONTO EYE WITH GARDEN HOSE >>EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A WATER HOSE AND WAS HIT IN LEFT EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TURNED ON HIGH PRESSURE GARDEN HOSE WHILE HOLDING IT IN FRONT OF FAC E & WATER SHOT INTO EYE, C/O EYE PAIN & SWELLING; CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 62YOM, ROLLING HOSE HOSE FLEW BACK AND HIT IN THE EYE, CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 37 YOM WAS MOVING A HOSE AND SOME METAL SHAVINGS FELL INTO RIGHT EYE, D X: FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT PULLED ON A HOSE AND THE END OF IT STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE CORNEAL ABR ASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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