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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 995
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 09/04/2009 | 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: 08/12/2009 | 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: 07/27/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER 2 DAYS AGO, FELL ONTO LAWN, C/O PAIN IN THE RIGHT HIP AREA AND RT LOW BACK. DX-CONTUSION OF RT LWR EXTREMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER AND HAD PX. DX: R DISTAL TIBIA SPIRAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON WATER HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON WATER SPRINKLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON SPRINKLER HEAD AT HOME. DX; LACERATION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON SPRINKLER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 10 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: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PLAYING UNDER SPRINKLER AND SLIPPED AND FELL AND FX LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 6 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 |
| CLIMBING A TREE AND FELL ONTO A SPRINKLER DX: LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 7 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| HAS A CAST ON LEG AND WAS RUNNING THROUGH THE SPRINKLERS DX: DERMATITIS ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT. CUT ON WATER SPRINKLER AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. DX. LAC L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 7 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: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER DX: L LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| LIMBOING UNDER WATER HOSE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, SLIPPED,PLANTER FLX/INVRSN INJURY, WT FELL ON IT, SOME DEC ROM, PAIN W/ WALK; SALTER HRS I FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 11 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 |
| CHILD FELL AND HIT TIBIA ON A SPRINKLER HEAD. D: 1CM LACERATION, LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 06/28/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 06/16/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 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: 11/28/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Ceilings and walls |
| TRIPPED ON SPRINKLER, FELL ONTO BRICK WALL AT NURSING HOME & CUT LOWER LEG. DX: LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT RUNNING AT HOME IN YARD, HIT LT LOWER LEG ON A SPRINKLER HEAD, LAC L OWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 10 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 |
| LAC LT LOWER LEG, TURNING WATER OFF FROM WATER HOSE AND SLIPPED AND FEL L ON CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT FELL ON SPRINKLER HEAD AT SCHOOL SUST LAC TO L LOWER LEG DX 5.5 CM LAC L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Windows or window glass |
| PT TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE AND PUT LEFT FOOT THROUGH WINDOW PANE THAT WA S RESTING ON THE GROUND. D: LACERATION RIGHT LEG / RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2001 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2001 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2001 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2001 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2001 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2000 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2000 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2000 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2000 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/1999 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/1998 | Age: 6 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/1997 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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