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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 851
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN WALKING OUTSIDE IN YARD & TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE & FELL. DX;LAC.SCALP / NO L.O.C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER A HOSE IN THE GARDEN&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST A BRICK WAL L>> HEMATOMA/ELBOW CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT SUSTAINED HEMATOMA TO SCALP AFTER TRIPPING AND FALLING OVER GARDEN HOSE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CONTUS HEAD, PT WAS SETTING OUT HOSE TO WATER GRASS AND SLIPPED AND FEL L.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
HEAD AND WRIST CONT. PT TRIPPPED OVER A HOSE WHEN WATERING FLOWERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
75 Y/O F INJURED HEAD WHEN TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AND FELL AT HOME. DX; SCALP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED ON A SPRINKLER HEAD AND FELL. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, 3 CM FOREHEAD LAC, 4 CM L CHEEK LAC/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Tablet or capsule drugs
TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE IN DRIVEWAY FELL HOT FACE ON PAVEMENT IS ON* ** DX CHI LAC TO FACE CONT TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT C/O TRIPPED OVER HOSE. DX CONT HEAD ABDOMEN STRAIN NECK LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FELL OVER A HOSE ON THE GROUND CLOSED HEAD INJURY LACERATION FACE ABRASIONS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WALKING ON A STEEP SIDE HILL EMBANKMENT, PULLING UP A GARDEN HOSE, W HEN LOST BALANCE AND HIT HEAD. D:TEMPORAL HEMATOMA, CHI, SHOULDER STR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO CATCH THE BUS WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON A SPRINKLER LANDING FACE DOWN ON THE RT SIDE OF HER BODY. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT HAVING A FEW BEERS WITH HIS FRIENDS AT HOM AND TRIPPED OVER A HOSE T HAT WAS IN THE DRIVEWAY STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE AT HOME AND FELL ONTO A PAVED SURFACE AND LANDED ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER HOSE IN GAS STATION GRADE I CONCUSSION WITH MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2008	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
94YOF WAS HOME ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER A GARDEN HOSE,FELL STRIKING HEAD ON CONCRETE;SCALP LACERATION,MINOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CHI-NO LOC-TRIPPED ON HOSE-FELL-HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL WHEN SHE TRIPPED ON A HOSE, HITTING HER OCCIPUT WHILE WORKING IN THE GARDEN. DX-OCCIPITAL CONTUSION,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers, Floor lamps or table lamps
PT TRIPPED OVER A SPRINKLER HEAD ON THE LAWN AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A LIGHT POST TOE INJURY AND STRAINED NECK AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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