|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 413
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | 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 TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER HITTING HEAD C/O BLEEDING DX LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT AT HOME, GOT FEET TANGLED IN A HOSE AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON SPRINKLER, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 93 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 |
| TRIP ON GARDEN HOSE, FELL BACK HIT HEAD SCALP LAC, FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE CUTTING SCALP DX: LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| HEAD LACERATION-TRIPPED OVER HOSE & FELL LANDING ON BUTTOCKS AND STRIKI NG BACK OF HEAD. HAS 5CM LACERATION 1/2CM DEEP. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT GOT ENTANGLED IN HOSE AND FELL, R ANTERIOR TEMPORAL HEAD CONTUSION W ITH LACERATION, SUPERFICIAL TEARS 2 - 4TH PIP, ABRASION L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 79 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIP OVER HOSESCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 53 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 |
| SCALP LAC, PT WAS TURNING OFF HOSE AND STRUCK THE CORNER OF A HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 53 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER HIT HEAD C/O BLEEDING DX: LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
