Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 512
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	75
6-15 years old:	12
26-50 years old:	141
50+ years old:	283

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 12 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
RUNNING IN GRASS FELL OVER SPRINKLER HEAD DX: LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT.INJ.RT.LOWER LEG AT HOME WHEN OUTSIDE WITH OTHER CHILDREN & FELL OVE R A GARDEN HOSE. DX; RT.TIB.TODDLER F.X.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A SPRINKLER HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 12 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: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
HIT LEG ON WATER HOSE NOZZLE AT HOME WHEN RUNNING AND TRIPPED DX: L LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 63 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT STATES WAS USING A HIGH PRESSURE WATER HOSE AND IT HIT LEG DX RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
DX ACHILLES TENDINITIS: LAST NOC GOT CAUGHT ON GARDEN HOSE & FELL, TWISTED ANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
78YOM ACCIDNETLY TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AT HOME INJURED LT LOWER LEG;HEMATOMA LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	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
WORKING IN YARD AT HOME SUST INJ TO R LEG WHEN GARDEN HOSE WRAPPED AROU ND HIS R ANKLE CAUSING HIM TO FALL DX FX R FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
MOM NOTICED PATIENT WITH BLOOD RUNNING DOWN LOWER LEG WHEN PLAYING IN S PRINKLER; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT.INJ.L. LOWER LEG AT SISTERS HOUSE WHEN TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER. DX; L.LOWER LEG STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WALKING ALONG THE BEACH AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A SPRINKLE R LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	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 TRIPPED OVER A HOSE & LANDED ON KNEE AT HOME DX: FRCTURED LEFT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 56 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT MISSTEPPED IN A SPRINKLER HOLE TODAY, C/O SUDDEN RUPTURE SENSATION IN RIGHT CALF. DX-PLANTARIS TENDON RUPTURE RT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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