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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 662
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air compressors |
| RT FT PAIN-PT DROPPED AN AIR COMPRESSOR ON RT FOOT AFTER USING ETOH AND CRACK COCAINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air compressors |
| LOW BACK PAIN-SINCE HE LIFTED AN AIR COMPRESSOR WEIGHING ABOUT 100# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT HAD AN AIR COMPRESSOR FALL ONTO RT SIDE OF FACE THEN FELL ON ARM DX: CRUSHING RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| WORKING IN CAR AT HOME DROPPED SMALL AIR COMPRESSION ON FOOT DX FX CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| 28 YOM USING COMPRESSED AIR COMPRESSOR OVERLOAD AN SAFETY VALVE BLEW CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air compressors |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT HAD ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHEN LIFTING AN AI R COMPRESSOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT PUNCHED AIR COMPRESSOR, FX L 5TH METACARPEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT DROPPED A COMPRESSOR ON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT WAS HIT TO TOP OF HEAD WITH AN AIR HOSE. DX: SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN WORKING ON AIR COMPREESOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air compressors |
| RT KNEE SPRAIN-LIFTING A COMPRESSOR-TWISTED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air compressors |
| 40 YOM PICKED UP AIR COMPRESSOR STRAIN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 36 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: Air compressors |
| PATIENT HAD AIR COMPRESSOR FALL ON HEAD AT HOME. D: SCALP HEMATOMA,CERV ICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air compressors |
| LEFT FOOT SPRAIN - TWISTED FOOT LAST NIGHT WHEN FELL WHILE LIFTING AN A IR COMPRESSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 41 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 |
| STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING AIR COMPRESSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air compressors |
| LIFTING AIR COMPRESSOR AND CUT IN LT AC REGION. DX; SPRAIN LT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT DROPPED AIR COMPRESSOR ON FINGER AT ELK'S CLUB. DX: FX R RING FINGER, SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air compressors |
| HIT FINGER ON AIR COMPRESSOR; FINGER INJ FINGER NAIL REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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