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Accidents - Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Ankle

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 207
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/07/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WALKING IN THE YARD AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD STRAIN ED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE/ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED WHILE PULLING A HOSE. DX: R BIMALLEOLAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED & FELL OVER A HOSE AT HOME INJURING ANKLE DX: FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AT THE CAR WASH SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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