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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
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Date: 12/17/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
MECHANICAL TRIP,FALL LANDED ON SMALL PIECE OF METAL GUARDING A SPRINKLER DX: FX RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT TRIPPED ON SPRINKLER, FELL ONTO GRASS, INJURED LT 5TH FINGER, C/O PAIN AND SWELLING. DX-LT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AND FELL INJURED FINGER DX// FX RIGHT SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Decorative yard equipment
TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AND HIT (R) HAND ON YARD DECORATION DX- FINGE R LAC AND FX KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED GARDEN HOSE- FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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