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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/20/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Lighting equipment |
| PT WAS BENDING OVER TO GET A GARDEN HOSE AND STRUCK HEAD ON A WROUGHT I RON LIGHT FIXTURE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| BURN L SIDE OF HEAD & EAR; BURNING WOOD THAT HAD A RUBBER GARDER HOSE I N IT-TRIED TO THROW HOSE AWAY & IT FLIPPED UP CAUSING BURN. NOFD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| LAC TO EHAD WHEN STRUCK BY END OF WATER HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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