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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
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Date: 11/06/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
RT WRIST PAIN AFTER PULLING ON LAWN HOSE; SPRAIN/STRAIN RT WRIST, TENDI NITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE AND FELL. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX, UNCONTROLLED HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
FX LEFT WRIST-WAS PULLING THE HOSE AND FELL, LANDING ON LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER GARDEN HOSE LANDING ON (L) WRIST DX- WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER A HOSE&FELL FORWARDS LANDING ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS >>WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FRACTURED WRIST WHEN FELL WHILE WATERING FLOWERS WITH HOSE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
52 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WATER HOSE LANDING ON RIGHT WRIST; DX: SEVERE SPRAIN TO RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
HUNG TOE ON HOSE, TRIPPED AND FELL DX; FACE LAC, WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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