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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 549
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 47 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: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 47YOM TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER , LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE AND BACK BACK CONTUSION, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 73 Y/O F TRIP ON SPRINKLER FELL TO CURB HEMATOMA LWR LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13YOM RUNNING AND FELL AGAINST A METAL SPRINKLER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| A 45 YOF TRIPPED OVER A HOSE WHILE WALKING, CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 76YOF, TRIPPED OVER WATER HOSE AT LOCAL PEACH FARM, SWELLING AND PAIN T O LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 43 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: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 43 YOF, TWISTED ANKLE ON SPRINKLER IN GRASS DX: FX DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 2YOF FELL WHILE RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLER DX: FX LT TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 82YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE, FELL ON LEFT LOWER LEG, DX LEFT LOWER EXT S/P FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 4 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: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Plastic bags |
| 4 YO F SITTING BY POOL, HAS CAST ON BROKEN LEG, HAD BAG OVER CAST, PUT WATER HOSE BETWEEN LEG AND CAST GOT WET. DX CAST COMPLICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 90 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER HE STRIPPED ON THE LAWN AND STRUCK HIS RT LE G ON SPRINKLER HEAD- DX- LACERATION LOWER RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 18 months | 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 |
| 18 MO M TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WATER HOSE;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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