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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,688
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FELL AND CUT KNEE ON SPRINKLER HEAD EDEMA KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT SLIPPED AT HOME WHILE PLAYING WITH A WATER HOSE, NONDIPLACED FX DIST AL L RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| LAC TO HEAD W/SPRINKLER DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FELL ON TOP OF SPRINKLER LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| RUNNING IN GRASS FELL OVER SPRINKLER HEAD DX: LAC TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT ACCID DROPPED THE GARDEN HOSE NOZZLE ON HIS L FOOT. STRUCK HIS L GRE AT TOE, HAS BLOOD POOLING UNDER THE NAIL. DX SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE;DX FRACTURED LOWER AMR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 12 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: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| HIT LEG ON WATER HOSE NOZZLE AT HOME WHEN RUNNING AND TRIPPED DX: L LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT ACCID STRUCK STRUCK HERSELF IN THE FACE W/ A GARDEN HOSE. HAS LAC TO HER R EYEBROW. DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PLAYING WITH GARDEN HOSE SLIPPED FELL INJURED FINGER SPRAIN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 9 YOM, STEPPED ON SPRINKLER, HEEL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | 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 STEPPED ON A SPRINKLER. DX: R FOOT LAC 6 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT RAN INTO A HOSE HOLDER DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND FELL TRIPPING OVER GARDEN HOSE C/O LEFT ARM PAIN. DX : ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| DX LAC TOE: LAC TO TOP R GREAT TOE W STUB'D ON METAL SPRINKLER PIPE IN YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THIGH WHEN SHE BRUSHED AGAINST METAL WHILE PLAYING WITH SPRINKLER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT STRUCK FOOT ON SPRINKLER, RIGHT 5TH TOE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| USING GARDEN HOSE TO WATER LAC NOSE WITH HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 8YOF, PLAYING IN SPRINKLER, FOREIGN BODY IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A WATER HOSE AND WAS HIT IN LEFT EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLER IN PARK WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON WET CONCRE TE AND FELL ONTO HER R ELBOW. HAS PAIN. DX R ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT AT HOME LAYING IN SPRINKLER TRIPPED AND FELL ON CEMENT/ DX CONTUSION L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 11 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 |
| RUNNING IN YARD BAREFOOT AND STEPPED ON LAWN SPRINKLER DX- FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT STEPPED ON A SPRINKLER HEAD WITHOUT SHOES ON. DX: LACERATION TO FO OT |
| 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: 06/11/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLER IN YARD, FELL ON WET GRASS, NOW CRYIN G WITH KNEE PAIN; PATELLAR DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PLAYING WITH WATER HOSE AND WATER SQUIRTED INTO EAR;DX ABRASION EAR, EA R PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT HIT ANKLE W/SPRINKLER 5 DAYS AGO. DX: R ANKLE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | 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 STEPPED ON A SPRINKLER HEAD. DX: R FOOT LAC 6 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PATIENT STRUCK BY PERSON SWINGING A GARDEN HOSE, HIT ON HEAD BY METAL P ART; HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| STRUCK R FOOT ON SPRINKLER AT SCHOOL SUST LAC TO R FOOT DX 2 CM R FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FOREHEAD LACS-HIT W/A WATER HOSE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| CUT WITH SPRINKLER; DX LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT CUT TOE WHEN SHE STEPPED ON GARDEN HOSE NOZZLE. D: LEFT FOOT TOE L ACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT STEPPED ON A SPRINKLER , LACERATION TO BOTTOM OF LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 15Y/O,M,PULLED HOSE AT HOME & SPRAYER HANDLE HIT UNDER EYEBROW, LAC.L E YEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| L ANKLE SPR;POSSIBLE FX/12YOM AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND INJURED L ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| WAS GARDENING IN SCHOOL GARDEN & SCRAPPED BACK/BUTTOCK AGAINST EXPOSED SPRINKLER HEAD. 3CM LAC BUTTOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 9 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER;DX SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED ON A SPRINKLER HEAD IN THE YARD SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIG HT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON A SPRINKLER, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| KICKED SPRINKLER IN GRASS R FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Sports and recreational activity |
| PATIENT WAS RUNNING IN PE CLASS, TRIPPED & FELL ON A SPRINKLER, C/O LT KNEE PAIN. DX-LT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER WATER HOSE;DX FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | 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: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| DX L FOOT & ANK SPRAIN: W WALK'G & TRIP'D ON SPRINKLER & TWISTED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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