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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air compressors |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK HELPING TO LIFT AND AIR COMPRESSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT MOVING A CMPRESSOR AT HOME AND IT FELL OVER DX: MULTIPLE FINGERTIP AMPUTATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION: FELL ONTO AIR COMPRESSOR, STRUCK CHEST, PAIN STERNUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air compressors |
| 23YMC C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING 150# AIR COMPRESSOR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS HE GOT A PIECE OF WOOD UNDER LEFT EYE LID WHEN USING AN AIR COMPRESSOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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