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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 383
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air compressors |
| 43YO HISP MALE STS AIR COMPRESSOR EXPLOSION HIT ON L ARM-LEG,FX LEFT PROXIMAL TIBIA-FIBULA FX, L DISTAL RADIUS - ULNA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT STATES A METAL SLIVER FLEW OFF AIR COMPRESSOR & LANDED IN (L) FOREAR M DX;* FB (L) FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 30 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Air compressors |
| BURNT F.ARM ON A HOT MUFFLER OF A COMPRESSOR " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| INJURED R WRIST @HOME WHILE USING AIR COMPRESSOR, DX; WRIST, ARM CONTUSION/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT HAD AIR COMPRESSOR FALL ONTO ARM. NO OTHER DETAILS NOTED. D: FOREARM LACERATION. |
| 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: 07/30/2000 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/1998 | Age: 37 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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