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Accidents - Sprayers - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:69Mouth:39
Upper Trunk:16Eyeball:6
Neck:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
PT. PUT PRESSURE WASHER NOZZLE IN MOUTH. PRESENTS W/SORE TONGUE AND TH ROAT. DX. LAC TO TONGUE, C/O L SIDE THROAT PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sprayers
BURNT ON EXHAUST OF PRESSURE WASHER-BURN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
PEDS VS AUTO PUSHED INTO SPRAYER@HYDRANT SLID INTO STREET UNDER MOVING CAR WHICH RAN OVER NECK/ABD/BUTTOCKS, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers, Swimming pools
TRUNK AB-AT HOME-FROM HIGH PRESSURE WATER SPRAYER-CLEANING SWIMMING POO L W/ SIBLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sprayers, Soaps
PATIENT HIT ON EYE WITH CLEANING SPRAYER CONTAINING SOAP AT UNCLE'S HOU SE YESTERDAY, TODAY EYE PAIN; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, BLUNT TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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