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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,464
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 80YOF COMES FROM AN INDEPENDENT LIVING FACILITY, TRIPPED ON A GARDEN HOSE & STRUCK FOREHEAD. DX - FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 41 Y/O F TRIPPED OVER HOSE FX NOSE LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 3 YR F HIT WITH WATER HOSE;DX LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Exercise |
| 63YOM WAS OUT FOR HIS MORNING WALK AND TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD FELL ONTO FACE ABRASIONS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 68YOAF PT TRIPPED ON A SPRINKLER HEAD AT TANGER OUTLETS, FELL FACE FIR ST. DX. HEMATOMA ABOVE L EYE, FAT LIP, ABRA UNDER L EYE, BLACKED OUT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 3 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE AND FELL FACE FIRST INTO A RAILROA D TIE. DX FACE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 58YOF TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD AND FELL FACE FORWARD ONTO CEMENT N ASAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 8 YR F HIT WITH END OF WATER HOSE;DX EYEBROW LACERATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Stairs or steps |
| 19 M/O M FELL DOWN STAIRS ONTO SPRINKLER CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| A 7 YR OLD FEMALE HIT IN HEAD WITH SPRINKER ATTACHEMENT DX FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 73 YOF TRYING TO CONNECT A HOSE AND HIT LEFT SIDE OF FACE SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 42YOM TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND FELL ON FACE, CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Trampolines |
| 23MOM PLAYING IN WATER SPRINKLER IN BACK YARD AND RAN INTO TRAMPOLINE PT HAS LAC TO L BROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 80YOM FIXING A SPRINKLER IN YARD AT HOME AND FELL ONTO HEAD LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| DX LAC' FOREHEAD: 3YOM FELL, GARDEN HOSE SMACKED HIS HEAD. 1CM LAC TO FOREHEAD, MIN' BLDG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Other fireplaces |
| 70 Y/O/F TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND HIT FACE ON FIREPLACE AT HOME DX/ FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 79 YO F TRIPPED OVER HOSE FELL STRUCK FACE ON DECK LAC NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 76YOWM PT WAS UNLOADING TRUNK OF CAR LAST NIGHT & GOT FOOT HUNG UP ON GARDEN HOSE AND FELL, HIT STEEL HYDRANT W/FH. DX. LAC FH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 17YOM SUSTAINED FACIAL LAC WHEN HE WAS PLAYING WITH HIS FRIEND AND HOSE HIT HIM ON THE CHEEK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 9 YO MALE PLAYING IN THE PARK IN THE SPRINKLERS AND SLIPPED AND HIT HEA D. DX FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 51YOF,FRACTURED FACE/LEFT ORBIT S/P TRIPPED & FELL OVER HERGARDEN WATER HOSE ALSO HAS ABRASION TO FOREARM W/ CONTUSION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 80YOM BECAME DIZZY WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP GARDEN HOSE, FELL W/ A BRASIONS TO FOREHEAD DX;# FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Scooters, unpowered |
| DX LAC FACE: 7YOM RIDING SCOOTER, FELL & TRIP' OVER GARDEN HOSE & FELL. 3/4IN LAC TO CHIN, BLDG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FELL WHILE PLAYING WITH WATER SPRINKLER AT HOME. CONTUSION FACE. 14 MOF * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 5 YOM, RAN INTO HOSE REEL, FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 6 YO F PLAYING IN SPRINKLER AT HOME DX: LAC TO CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 7 YOM WAS PLAYING IN THE SPRINKLER AT HOME, FELL, CUTTING FACE DX MULT. LACS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 3YOM PT RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLER AT HOME AND SLIPPED. STRUCK FACE ON C ONCRETE. SWELLING TO NASAL BRIDGE, EPISTAXSIS. DX NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 21MOF FELL ON SPRINKLER, C/O A CUT TO NOSE. DX - NASAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 5YOM FELL, & HIT HIS HEAD ON A HOSE ATTACHMENT- FOREHEAD LAC. DX; FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 2 Y/O B/M RECEIVED ABRASION TO FOREHEAD WHEN FELL ON ON SPLASH PAD WITH UNDERGROUND WATER SPRINKLER AT PARK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 2YOF PLAYING IN SPRINKLER SYSTEM, HIT HEAD ON SPRINKLER; EYEBROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 9 Y/O W/M CUT EYELID WHEN HIT BY WATER SPRINKLER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 4YOF WAS PUSHED WHILE PLAYING IN SPRINKLER, HIT CHIN ON CONCRETE; CHIN LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 17MOM HIT HIMSELF WITH RUBBER WATER HOSE; EYEBROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 82YOM TRIPPED ON HOSE & FELL, HIT BRIDGE OF NOSE ON BRICK DX: NASAL FX, HTN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 3 YOM RUNNING AFTER BUBBLES, TRIPPED OVER HOSE AND FELL IN ROCK BED. D X: LACERATION FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 2 YR M FELL OVER HOSE;DX FRACTURED FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 83YOWF PT WAS OUTSIDE WATERING FLOWER & TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE FALLING ON ROCKS. DX. LAC FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| DX LWOBS - FX NASAL BONE/NECK PN/CONTUSION MULTIPLE: 41YOF NASAL INJ HIT SELF IN NOSE W/ A LG NOZZLE ON HER GARDEN HOSE W MOV' IT W WHIP MOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Stairs or steps |
| 54YOWM PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE IN YARD, LANDED ON BRICK STEP, HAVING PAIN TO FACE, L SHOULDER. DX. FX. ORBIT, L HUMERAL HEAD FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 23YOF TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND FELL TO THE GROUND STRUCK FACE FRACTURED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 5YOF; PT WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE, TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AND FELL, HIT CH IN ON CONCRETE. D: CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 67YOM HAD A FEW DRINKS AND WHILE WALKING TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD LANDED ONTO FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 78 YO F, TRIPPED AND FELL ON A HOSE, C/O LEFT FACE PAIN, CUT TO CHIN, D X CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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