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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 549
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Date: 10/05/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Built-in swimming pools
PT CLEANING HIS BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HOME WHEN HE TRIPPED O VER A HOSE STRAINED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE INJURING KNEE C/O PAIN DX: KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE AND FELL ON CEMENT CAUSING SPRAIN OF RT. KNEE AND ABRASION OF CHIN, LIP AND FOREHEAD.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
82 Y/O F INJURED L KNEE WHEN TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AT HOME. DX; PATELLA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
SPRAIN AND CONTUSION RT KNEE - TRIPPED ON A GARDEN HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PAIN TO KNEE TWISTED TRIPPED OVER HOSE DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER A WATER HOSE EARLIER TODAY. DX. R KNEE LIGAMENTAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
54 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE CAUSING A STRAIN TO HER RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE OUTSIDE AT HOME AND FELL. DX-ACUTECONTUSION S, STRAIN RIGHT KNEE, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE INJURING KNEE C/O PAIN DX: KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AT HOME STRIKING LEFT KNEE AGAINST THE GROUND FR ACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT DX BRUISED LT KNEE - PY TRIPPED OVER HOSE X2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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