Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,445
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	311	Toe:	234
Ankle:	168	Head:	136
Elbow:	134	Face:	124
Mouth:	99	Wrist:	70
Lower Leg:	68	Knee:	32
Lower Arm:	15	Unkown:	15
Neck:	15	Upper Trunk:	6
Ear:	6	Eyeball:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/07/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
12 YOF TRIPPED OVER A WATER HOSE, TWISTING HER ANKLE DX; LT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
13 YOF, WRIST SPRAIN, PT. STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE, IN OWN Y ARD, FALLING ON WRIST/ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
8 YR F HIT WITH END OF WATER HOSE;DX EYEBROW LACERATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	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
A 7 YR OLD FEMALE HIT IN HEAD WITH SPRINKER ATTACHEMENT DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2010	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
13YOM RUNNING AND FELL AGAINST A METAL SPRINKLER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2010	Age: 7 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
7 YR M FELL ON METAL SPRINKLER IN YARD;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
9YOM PLAYING IN YARD AT HOME WHEN ACCID KICKED A SPRINKLER HEAD W BAREF OOT SUST INJ TO L 2.3 4 5 TOES D ACUTE FX L 5TH TOE CONTS L 2N 3D TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
13YOM PUNCTURE FOOT ON SPRINKLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
9YOM- PT WAS @ SCHOOL WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD INJURY TO RIGHT ANKLE.DX FRACTURE RIGHT ANKLE/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
12 YO F, HX OF INGROWN TOENAIL X 1 MONTH, DROPPED WATER HOSE ON TOE. NO W HAS BLEEDING. DX: INGROWN TOENAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2010	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
13YOM LAC RT FOOT, STEPPED ON A SPRINKLER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2010	Age: 9 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, Football
9YOM HIT A SPRINKLER HEAD WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL, AT HOME-CUT KNEE DX; RT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2010	Age: 6 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
6 YOM DX SCALP LACERATION - S/P BIBEMS,MOM STATES "HE FELL BY THE SPRINKLES ON HIS HEAD" WHILE PLAYING IN BACKWARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
NECK STR. 11 YOF FELL OVER A HOSE TWISTING NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
6YOM PT HAVING PAIN IN R EAR FOR PAST DAY. RECENTLY GOT WATER IN THAT E AR WHILE PLAYING W/ HOSE OUTSIDE. DX R OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
10YOM,PLAYING WITH ANOTHER KID&ACC SCRATCHED ARM WITH METAL PART OF GAR DEN HOSE>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
8YOM TRIPPED ON A GARDEN HOSE, AT HOME, & FELL 5 FT. INTO A WINDOW WELL LANDING ON HIS BACK. DX; BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
15YOM HAD METAL STAKE FROM SPRINKLER FALL ONTO FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND OF FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
6 YR OLD MALE RUNNING THRU SPRINKLERS AND STEPPED ON GLASS LAC FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
11YOM INJ LT FOOT ON WATER HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
10YOM RAN INTO A LARGE ROCK IN FRONT YARD WHILE RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLER DX: ELBOW DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
9YOM HIT (R) TOE ON THE GARDEN HOSE DX;* (R) 4TH TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
9 YO MALE PLAYING IN THE PARK IN THE SPRINKLERS AND SLIPPED AND HIT HEA D. DX FACE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
8 YR F CUT KNEE WITH GARDEN HOSE;DX LACERATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
11 YO MALE RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLERS AND SLIPPED AND FACE HIT CEMENT. DX TOOTH AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2010	Age: 7 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
A 7 YOF LACERATED FOOT ON A SPRINKLER. DX: LEFT FOOT LACERATION, 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
11YOF STEPPED ON A SPRINKER AND FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	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, Scooters, unpowered
DX LAC FACE: 7YOM RIDING SCOOTER, FELL & TRIP' OVER GARDEN HOSE & FELL. 3/4IN LAC TO CHIN, BLDG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
7YOF WAS PLAYING IN SPRINKLER HAS RED "BUG BITES" THAT ARE SWELLING DX - INSECT BITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
9YOF-CONCUSSION-FELL-HIT HEAD WHILE PLAYING IN A SPRINKLER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	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
6 YO F PLAYING IN SPRINKLER AT HOME DX: LAC TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
6YOF HIT IN FACE WITH A HOSE, TOOTH LUXATED; DENTAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 7 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
7 YOM WAS PLAYING IN THE SPRINKLER AT HOME, FELL, CUTTING FACE DX MULT. LACS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
6YOM, SLIPPED ON SLIPPERY MUD 2/2 SPRINKLER&FELLHTTING HEAD, C/O H/A >>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
A 10 YOF WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE WITH WATER HOSE, SLIPPED AND FELL, INJ FOO T AND ANKLE, DX FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
6 YO MALE RUNNING THROUGH SPRINKLER AND FELL. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	Age: 7 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
7YOM PLAYING IN THE YARD AT HOME AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE NOZZLE OF A GARDEN HOSE LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
10YOM WAS SHOT BY WATER, FROM HOSE, IN LT EYE- BLURRY VISION DX; OCCULAR PAIN FROM WATER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
A 6 YOF TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE AND INJURED ANKLE. DX: RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
9YOF PLAYING OUTSIDE IN WATER, STEPPED ON PLASTIC PIECE COVERING SPRINK LER OR PEICE OF PLASTIC FROM CENTER OF A HUB CAP; FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	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
12YOF,STRAIN TO LEFT ANKLE S/P TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE ACEWRAP POST OP SHOE AND CRUTCHES PROVIDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 9 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
9 Y/O W/M CUT EYELID WHEN HIT BY WATER SPRINKLER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
12YOM WASHING DOG, GOT HIT IN MOUTH BY HOSE/ LIP LAC, GINGIVAL CONTUSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Volleyball
14YOM SCRAPED KNEE ON SPRINKLER WHILE PLAYING VOLLEYBALL AT HOME. DX - RT KNEE CONTUSION/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
8 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED ABRASION TO ELBOW AND KNEE WHEN FELL ON SPLASH PAD WITH UNDERGROUND SPRINKLER AT THE PARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
12 YOM ROLLING UP WATER HOSE, HIT HIM IN MOUTH AT HOME. DX-LAC LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
10YOF; PT WAS RUNNING IN THE YARD AND TRIPPED OVER THE GARDEN HOSE. D: ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
11 YO M TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD AND LAC HIS KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
12YOF PT TRIPPED OVER A GRADEN HOSE IN GARAGE AND FELL HITTING R SIDE O F HEAD ON GROUND. NO LOC. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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