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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 333
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/16/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT. WAS WALKING IN HER YARD, TRIPPED OVER A WATER HOSE, FELL AND BROKE BOTH ARMS. DIAGNOSIS: BILAT. FX. DISTAL RADIUS TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON A HOSE DX: FX RT RADIAL HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FOREARM FX-TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOSE-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| RADIUS FX-FELL WHILE PULLING ON GARDEN HOSE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| OPEN FX TO R FOREARM: WALKING THROUGH HER YARD, TRIPPED OVER A HOSE TRIED TO CATCH SELF WITH OUTSTRETCHED WRIST, PAIN R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS WATERING HIS YARD AT HOME WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER THE GARDEN HOSE T O THE GROUND DEVELOPED A HEMATOME TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT AT HOME TRIPPED OVER THE GARDEN HOSE USING LEFT HAND TO BREAK FALL F RACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE THIS AM, PAIN TO R ARM/ELBOW DX: R FA CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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