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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 269
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| TRIP ON GARDEN HOSE DX; FX DISTAL TIBIA & FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WITH BILATERAL LOWER EXTREMITY EDEMA X 1 MO. TRIPPED OVER HOSE LAST WEEK & FELL. RIGHT LEG PAIN. D:LOWER EXTREMITY EDEMA, RENAL FAILURE.ADM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT C/O FALL. PT TRIPPED OVER HOSE ONTO CONCRETE. DX SKIN TEARS LFT ARM LFT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| FX R TIB/FIB; WAS WALKING OUTSIDE HIS HOME TODAY, TRIPPED ON GARDEN HOS E THAT WAS LOOPED & FROZEN INTO ICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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