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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| LEFT THUMB STR. PT STRAINED THUMB WHEN USING A POWER WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 32YMC USING A WATER PRESSURE WASHER WHICH SPRAYS AT ABOUT 3,000 PSI ACCIDENTLY HIT FINGER/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| USING PRESSURE WASHER TO WASH CAR & L FINGER WAS LAC FROM WATER FORCE DX LAC L FINGER #3 * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT WAS WASHING HIS VEHICLE WITH A PRESSURE WASHER HOSE HAD A HOLE IN IT PUT HIS RT THUMB OVER IT AND PULLED TRIGGER DX LAC TO RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| ACC CUT FINGER AFTER HITTING HAND ONTO POWERWASHER/WATER PRESS MOTOR FA N BLADE>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| INJURED FINGER ON PRESSURE WASHER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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