Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 567
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	103	Ankle:	101
Foot:	101	Knee:	93
Shoulder:	71	Lower Trunk:	29
Lower Leg:	21	Head:	15
Upper Leg:	15	Toe:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT DX HEADACHE - S/P PT HIT HEAD AGAINST SPRINKLER YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
RT KNEE DISLOCATION.PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
PATIENT SCRAPED LEFT LEG ON A SPRINKLER, C/O SOME MILD PAIN. DX-ABRASION TO LT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2008	Age: 18 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
SLIPPED IN WE GRASS AND FELL ON SPRINKLER DX: R SHIN LAC, SUTURED; AND L ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
WAKING IN YARD AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED OVER HOSE FALLING LANDING ON OUTSTR ETCHED R HAND INJ R 4TH FINGER DX R 4TH FINGER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Soccer
PLAYING SOCCER AND STUBBED TOE ON METAL SPRINKLER HEAD AND FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
AT HOME PT IN LAWN,TWISTED R ANKLE,ROLLED OUT AFTER STEPPED ON SPRINKLER,DX FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Knives with replaceable blades
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THIGH WHILE CUTTING A GARDEN HOSE WITH A BOX CUTTER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
DX L GREAT TOE DISTAL PHALANX FX/L FOOT TENDINITIS: RUNN'G IN YARD KICK WATER FIXTURE W L GREAT TOE 1 1/2 WKS AGO W IMMEDIATE SWELL'G & PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT SPRAINED AN ANKLE WHILE PLAYING IN A SPRINKLER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND LANDED ON CONCRETE HIP CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT.INJ.RT.FOOT AT HOME WHEN STEPPED ON A SPRINKLER HEAD.DX; LAC.RT.FOOT .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
ANKLE SPRAIN-TWISTED FOOT ON GARDEN HOSE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
SPRAINS-KNEE: STOOD ON SPINNING GARDEN HOSE HOLDER & IT TURNED & STRUCK RT KNEE OFF WALL, GOT TWISTED IN THE HOSE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
SPRAIN SHOULDER - 25 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH PAIN, SWELLING & LIMITED M OVEMENT OF RIGHT SHOULDER - FELL AT HOME PULLING ON GARDEN HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
DX R HIP STRAIN: SLIPPED AND FELL ON WET GRASS WHILE RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
STEPPED ON HOSE, R ANKLE PAIN DX; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED & FELL ON WATER SPRINKLER, OUTSIDE, AT HOME, ABRASION TO RT LEG LACERATION TO LT KNEE. DX: LT KNEE SPRAIN, RT TIBIA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN HOSE AND ROLLER AT NEIGHBOR'S. DX: L FIFTH FINGER OPEN FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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