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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 216
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Date: 09/17/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE @ HOME - LAC TO R MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT SUST FRACTURE TO FINGER FELL OVER HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
OPEN FX TO FINGER, B KNEES SCRAPPED, TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE. DX. OPE N FX, DISLOCATION R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE AT HOME. DX. LAC, SPRAIN L RING AND SMAL L FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Manual scissors
PT WAS CUTTING A PLASTIC HOSE WITH SCISSORS AND INJURED FINGER DX: SUPERFICIAL AVULSION TO LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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