Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,012
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:460Knee:250
Finger:215Toe:214
Lower Leg:180Ankle:142
Lower Trunk:116Head:96
Face:85Lower Arm:84
Hand:84Mouth:39
Eyeball:22Shoulder:6
All Of Body:6Neck:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
ACUTE FOOT CONTUSION, PT WAS WALKING AND TRIPPED OVER HOSE LANDING ON RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT @ SCHOOL, TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER HEAD FELL INJURED ANKLE. DX RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
WENT OUTSIDE TO TURN OFF HOSE FAMILY DOG WAS EATING AND THE DOG BIT THE CHILD DOG BITE TO R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT RUNNING AT HOME FELL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE AGAINST A SPRINKLER HEAD LA CERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CHILD FELL AND HIT TIBIA ON A SPRINKLER HEAD. D: 1CM LACERATION, LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED ON A HOSE. DX. R ANKLE SPRAIN, R/O FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 10/12/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Razors or shavers
PT WAS CUTTING A HOSE WITH A RAZOR BLADE AND LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE, CONTUSION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT WAS SPRAYING WATER AND DIRT GOT IN HIS EYE. DX-ABRASION EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
9 YOF TRIPPED ON A HOSE AND HURT HER KNEE L KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIP ON LAWN SPRINKLER HEAD FX 5TH METATARSAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
7 YOF RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLER LAC FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
15YOWM-LACERATION ABDOMEN-WALKED INTO METAL SPRINKLER SPIKE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LAC/ABRAS L FOOT; TRIPPED ON SPRINKLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PLAYING NIGHT GAMES AT FRIENDS WHEN STEPPED ON SPRINKLER HEAD TWISTING R FOOT DX ACUTE STRAIN R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
6 YOM TRIPPED ON SPRINKLER HEAD @ MUSEUM FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FELL ONTO BACK RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLER, NECK BACK CONTUSION STATUS POST FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LACERATED HEAD ON SPRINKLER WHEN AUTO VS. PEDESTRIAN DX: CONCUSSION STA BLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT CUT FOOT ON SPRINKLER. DX: R FOOT LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
HIT RT. ANKLE ON SPRINKLER DX: ABRASION TO RT. ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
STEPPED ON A SPRINKLER DX: FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
13 YO FEMALE WAS PLAYING IN BACK YARD WITH WATER HOSE,GOT CAST WET,CAST GOT TIGHT,CAME FOR RE-CAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CUT TOE ON WATER SPRINKLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT JUMPED OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFTC ALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIEINT HAD TOOTH KNOCKED OUT BY SPRINKLER; DENTAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FELL ON SPRINKLER. DX: R LEG LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PLAYING WITH A WATER HOSE AND SQUIRTED IN THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FELL WHILE PLAYING / HIT SPRINKLER DX: FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CUT HIS FOOT ON WATER SPRINKLER DX LT FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT RUNNING AND TRIPPED ON HOSE, FELL ON CEMENT AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE; R TIBIA/FIBULA CONTUSION, R KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
HIT TOE ON GARDEN HOSE DX: LACERATION TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PLAYING IN THE SPRINKLER AT HOME HEARD LEFT EAR POP, NOW HAVING PAIN ABOVE AND BEHIND THE EAR. DX. NECK STRAIN/EAR PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LAC L HAND ON GARDEN HOSE SPRAY NOZZLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CHI WHEN TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
DX FRACTURED NOSE: PLAYING IN SPRINKLER AT FRIEND'S HOME, BUMPED HEADS WITH FRIEND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CONTUSED SHOULDER WHEN FELL ON WATER SPRINKLER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
RUNNING IN SPRINKLER, FELL O OUTSTRETCHED THUMB/ SPRAIN RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Aquariums or accessories
PT STATES HE TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC AQUARIUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WATER SPRINKLER - CUT TO FOREHEADD. D: CONCUS SION WITHOUT LOC / LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
WAS PLAYING WITH HOSE AND HIT SELF IN THE MOUTH DX LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE BAREFOOTED AND STEPPED ON THE WATER HOSE - CUT F OOT. D: LACERATION LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED/FELL OVER SPRINKER DX: ANKLE & FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CUT TOE ON SPRINKLER DX: L GREAT TOE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: Not recordedRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT'S SISTER WAS SWINGING A GARDEN HOSE AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT PATIENT IN THE MOUTH. DX-FRACTURE TEETH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FELL AFTER TRIPPING ON SPRINKLER KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT RUNNING AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT FOOT ON A SPRINKLER HEAD LACERATION GRE AT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD DX: RT KNEE MUSCLE TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CHILD KICKED BROKEN SPRINKLER VALVE. D: TOE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE IN YARD & FELL. C/O PAIN TO (L) THUMB, (R) ANKLE. DX: (L) THUMB SPRAIN, (R) ANKLE MILD SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.