Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,897
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	103
Year 1998:	141
Year 1999:	273
Year 2000:	277
Year 2001:	66
Year 2002:	142
Year 2003:	176
Year 2004:	139
Year 2005:	83
Year 2006:	166
Year 2007:	70
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	69
Year 2010:	171

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	227
6-15 years old:	246
16-25 years old:	167
26-50 years old:	347
50+ years old:	907

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/02/2010	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Chemicals
220MMC IN BARN LIKED ON NOZZLE OF A BARREL OF TRU-BLU PARLOR SHINE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/03/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
72YOM, ROLLING UP THE GARDEN HOSE WHEN STUNG BY BEES TO ELBOW, +SWELLIN G WITH "TONGUE FEELING FUNNY">>ALL RXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
66YOM PULLING ON A WATER HOSE IN THE SUN AT HOME AND PASSED OUT TREATED FOR VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
17YOM WAS FOUND OUTSIDE WITH SPRINKLERS SPRAYING ON HIM, SHIVERING & INTOXICATED, BIB PARAMEDICS. DX - ALCOHOL INTOXICATION, HYPOTHERMIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
HYPERVENTILATION/12YOF AT HOME WAS RUNNING WHILE PLAYING WITH WATER HOS E WHEN NEIGHBOR YELLED FOR "WASTING WATER." PT HAD SOB&CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
WAS WITNESS TO NEIGHBOR'S GARAGE FIRE&ATTEMPTED TO PUT IT OUT WITH HOUS E HOSE FOR 15-20MINUTES, NOW WITH HEAVY COUGHING>>SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
MOVING SPRINKLER PIPE, BECAME WEAK, SHORT OF BREATH. DX; NEAR SYNCOPE, DYSPNEA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/22/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
POSSIBLE SEIZURE - FELL TO GROUND WHEN GRABBING HOLD OF WATER HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
83 YO MALE BENT OVER TO FIX SPRINKLER AND COULDN'T GET UP AT HOME LARGE PLEURAL EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
23 YOM DRINKING WATER OUT OF HOSE/ PEPTIC ESPHIGITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
BURNING IN YARD, GOT OUT OF CONTROL, HOSE MELTED, PT CALLED FIRE DEPT DX SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/18/2005	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
DRANK BEER AND ***, SAT IN FIRE, WAS SPRAYED WITH HOSE TO PUT THEFIRE O UT, HAD SEIZURE, DX; SEIZURE DISORDER, CON-COMPLIANCE OF MEDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
AFTER YARD WORK, ROLLING UP HOSE DEVELOPED LT. ARM PAIN DX: ACUTE MI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/06/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIED TO PUT OUT HOUSE FIRE W/HOSE BUT IT WAS TOO HOT. +FD DX: ACUTE SMOKE EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2003	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: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FOUND BY POLICE FACE DOWN, UNRESPONSIVE, AIRWAY COMPROMISED, ALCOHOL- POSSIBLY HIT HEAD ON SPRINKLER. DX: ALCOHOL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT.STATES DIZZY & LIGHTHEADED AT HOME WHEN OUTSIDE IN HEAT WORKING ON S PRINKLER SYSTEM. DX; HEAT EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Metal containers
PT WAS SIPHONING WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS GASOLINE WITH A HOSE FROM A STEEL DRUM- SWALLOWED AN ALKALINE DEGREASER- ADMITTED FOR ALKALINE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
WHILE HOSING DOWN CAR, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN DX: ANTERIOR MI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT WAS SPRAYED WITH HOSE AND RAN INTO STREET, STRUCK BY A CAR, CAR RAN OVER PT'S CHEST, TEMPLE TO TEMPLE LAC., SCALPED, RIB FX., ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT HANDLED A HOSE WHICH HAD FERTILIZER ON IT DEVELOPED SHORTNESS OF BRE ATH AND HIVES ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2001	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/02/2000	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2000	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2000	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/22/2000	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2000	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2000	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Other ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/1999	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/10/1999	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/06/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Other furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/1999	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: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Other furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/1998	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/15/1998	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/1997	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/1997	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/1997	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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