Accidents - Coin-operated car washing equipment - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,577
See also: Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	290
Year 1998:	415
Year 1999:	204
Year 2001:	72
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	75
Year 2004:	6
Year 2006:	71
Year 2007:	70
Year 2008:	278
Year 2009:	37
Year 2010:	38

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	174
6-15 years old:	21
16-25 years old:	228
26-50 years old:	630
50+ years old:	522

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	213	Face:	211
Head:	165	Lower Trunk:	160
Wrist:	141	Finger:	132
Hand:	132	Mouth:	81
Lower Arm:	80	Shoulder:	74
Upper Trunk:	71	Knee:	70
Ankle:	40

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/14/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
45 YOF FELL @ CAR WASH ON LT HIP,SHOULDER. DX: CONTUSION HIP,SHOULDER PAIN, S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
@ CAR WASH, SLIPPED OFF CURB, FELL ON TAIL BONE. DX: L3/4 COMPRESSION FX'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
FOREARM INJURY FROM GETTING LEFT HAND STUCK IN ROLLER AT CARWASH. DX-ACUTE CRUSHING TO LEFT FOREARM, WITH CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment, Bleaches
DX CHOLORX EXPOSURE: ABD PAIN AFTER BLEACHED WATER SPLASHED INTO MOUTH W VOMIT'G & THROAT BURN'G. WENT TO CAR WASH TO WASH-OFF SUPPLIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
PT FELL @ CAR WASH,RT ANKLE SWELLING, DEFORMITY. PT SAYS "BONE POPPED O UT,THEN BACK IN" DX: RT ANKLE FRACTURE/SUBLUXATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment, Motor vehicles or parts
WASHING CAR AT CAR WASH, WAND CAME ON WHEN MONEY INSERTED, JERKED PT BA CKWARD, HIT HER IN NOSE. DX NASAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
TRIPPED VOER A DRAIN AT CAR WASH AND FELL. DX FX L 5TH AND 6TH RIBS#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment, Motor vehicles or parts
SLIPPED WHILE WASHING CAR AT CARWASH. DX INTERNAL DERANGMENT OF KNEE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
58 YO - DX: SCALP LACERATION - HIT IN HEAD WITH ASHTRAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
PT PLAYING IN CAR WASH, HIT ON FOREHEAD BY WASHER HOSE; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON CHANGE BOX WHEN LIFTED HEAD UP AT CAR WASH; SCALP L AC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
PT FELL AT CAR WASH WHILE WASHING HIS WIFE'S CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
6 YOM HIT HEAD ON CHANGE MACHINE @ CAR WASH LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2001	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/1999	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire:
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/1999	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/1999	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/1998	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/1998	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/1998	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/1998	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/1998	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/1998	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire:
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/1997	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/1997	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/1997	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/1997	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coin-operated car washing equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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