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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 558
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Date: 10/12/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE IN YARD. D: ANKLE SPRAIN, FACE ABRASION, TOE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED ON HOSE INJURING ANKLE C/O PAIN DX; FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIP OVER HOSE SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 54 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
PT SUST. ANKLE SPRAIN ON HOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 80 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
PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER HEAD DX: SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
65 Y/O M C/O LEFT FOOT INJURY - TRIPPED OVER HOSE.DX: FRACTURE LEFT FIB ULA DISTAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
LT ANKLE SPRAIN-AT HOME-TWISTED FOOT ON A HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT GOT TANGLED UP IN WATERHOSE. DX: SPRAIN TO LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
STEPPED ON A HOSE AND TWISTED HER L ANKLE, STILL HAD PAIN AND SWELLING. DX. FX R DISTAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT CLEANING YARD, TRIPPED CUT ANKLE ON SPRINKLER DX: LAC ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Ladders
APPROXIMATELY 1300 PATIENT STEPPED ON HOSE AT HOME AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE, FELL OFF LADDER, TOO. DX ACUTE LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
WHILE HOSING DOWN DRIVEWAY, SLIPPED & FELL DX: FRACTURE RT. ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER INJURING ANKLE C/O PAIN DX: SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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