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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 523
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 79 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 |
| 79 Y/O M INJURED HEAD WHEN TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AND FELL AT HOME. DX; HEAD CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 77 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE, FELL FORWARD, FACE ON CEMENT DX: BHT, FACIAL CONTUSION & ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 89 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 |
| FELL OVER HOSE SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| WALKING IN GUTTER OF SIDEWALK TO AVOID A SPRINKLER, FELL FLAT ON SIDEWALK DX: HEAD INJURY ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| DX HEAD CONTUSION: MOVING SPRINKLER AT HOME, FAINTED AND HIT HEAD ON GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| HEAD CONT. PT FELL WHEN WINDING UP A WATER HOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PULLING HOSE, WALKING BACKWARD & FELL OCCIPITAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT HAD A TRIP & FALL ON A GARDEN HOSE & HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 58 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 |
| FELL PULLING GARDEN HOSE DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FELL OVER A HOSE AT CLUB HOUSE AND FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON SIDEWALK - |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 60 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE OUTSIDE, HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE, NO LOC, C/O LOW BACK PAIN DX: CHI, MYOFASCIAL LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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