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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,949
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| FINGER PINCHED BEWTWEEN BELT AND PULLEY ON AIR COMPRESSOR/ ABRASION,CONTUSION LMF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2004 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PUSHING AIR COMPRESSOR ON WHEEL, SLIPPED & FELL FORWARDS DX: ABRASION RT. HAND & LT. KNEE, CONTUSION LT. CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK BY AIR COMPRESSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air compressors |
| AIR COMPRESSOR LOADED IN TRAILER TIPPED OVER LANDING ON CHEST INJURING LOWER LEG AT HOME. DX: FRACTURE TIBIA, FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT WAS LEANING OVER AN AIR COMPRESSOR WHEN HE FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD CL OSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT. STATES TURNED AIR COMPRESSOR OVER ONTO R FOOT AT NOON TODAY. DX. C ONT R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors, House repair or construction materials |
| AIR HOSE FELL OFF ROOF AND HIT PT. DX: SCALP LAC 5 CM/ABR/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 61 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 |
| LIFTED COMPRESSOR, C/O BACK PAIN DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| WORKING ON AIR COMPRESSOR 1 CM FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT HAD A 400 POUND COMPRESSOR FALL ONTO RIGHT FOOT AT HOME FRACTURED FO OT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Air compressors |
| BURNED R HAND ON MUFFLER OF AIR COMPRESSOR DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| CUT HAND ON A METAL COMPRESSOR DX: R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND WITH AIR COMPRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Air compressors |
| AIR COMPRESSOR ACCIDENTLY DROPPED ON LT. SHOULDER DX: DISLOCATION RT.DISTAL ULNA, CRUSH INJURY RT. FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT HIT BOTTOM OF LEFT GREAT TOE ON A METAL AIR COMPRESSOR. D: LACERAT ION LEFT BIG TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| DX LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION: MOVING AIR COMPRESSOR, INJURED LEG ON EDGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT WAS HAVING ROOF WORKED ON AND A COMPRESSOR WAS ON EMITTINGCARBON MON OXIDE INTO HOUSE, PT WAS DIZZY AND SHORT OF BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air compressors, Stairs or steps |
| PT CARRYING AIR COMPRESSOR DOWNSTAIRS DROPPED IT WHEN STARTED TO FALL C /O BACK PAIN LOWER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2004 | Age: 57 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: Fracture |
| Product: Air compressors |
| 57 YOM STRUCK HIS RIBS ON AIR COPRESSOR RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air compressors |
| AIR COMPRESSOR FELL OVER DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air compressors |
| T STEPPED ON AIR HOSE AND FOOT ROLLED OUT HAD FUNNY FEELING IN LEG NOW IN HIP RT HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Air compressors |
| 47 YO FEMALE WAS ELECTROCUTED WITH 110V HEAT COMPRESSOR ELECTRICAL SHOCK - HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| 38 YO MALE HAD AIR COMPRESSOR FALL ON LEFT HAND CONTUSION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT WAS AT A GAS STATION FILLING HIS TIRES WITH AIR FROM THE AIR PUMP WH EN ONE OF THEM BLEW THREW HIM BACKWARDS STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| 10 YO M HIT KNEE ON AIR COMPRESSOR LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| CUT ON AIR COMPRESSOR DX: AVULSION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air compressors |
| AIR COMPRESSOR HOSE WAS NEXT TO PT'S EYE & SOMEONE TURNED IT ON AT 95 PSI. DX: INJ LAT CONJ L EYE W/RETROBULBAR AIR, SUBCUT AIR FACE/SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/03/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Air compressors, Wire |
| PT C/O FOREIGN OBJECT UNDER PENIS SKIN. AN AIR COMPRESSOR BLEW UP AND W IRE LOGGED IN PENIS. DX URETHRISITS IN MEN/UTI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT. STATES HE MOVED AN AIR COMPRESSOR YEST. AND FELT LIKE HE PULLED A M USCLE IN HIS BACK. DX. ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| LAC R THUMB, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH AN AIR COMPRESSOR IN AN AUTO BODY SHOP, C/O MODERATE PAIN, NO PULSE OR SENSATION DEFICIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2004 | Age: 65 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 |
| 65YOM COMPRESSED AIR WITH METAL HIT ARM AT HOME DXFB ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PATIENT WAS MOVING THE AIR COMPRESSOR AND ROLLED IT OVER HIS FOOT. DX-TOE FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| 27YOMC CLEANING OUT GARAGE AND AN AIR COMPRESSOR FELL AND CUT FINGER/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2004 | Age: 21 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 |
| RT PARALUMBAR STRAIN - LOW BACK PAIN WHEN LIFTING AIR COMPRESSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT USING A COMPRESSOR TO BLOW STUFF OUT OF HIS GARAGE AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| BLOWING SAWDUST WITH COMPRESSED AIR, GOT FB IN EYE AT HOME. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 24 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 |
| CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN WITH EXACERBATION - DEVELOPED SHARP LOW BACK PAIN WHEN LIFTING AN AIR COMPRESSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air compressors |
| THORACIC STRAIN-@ HOME-LIFTING AIR COMPRESSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air compressors |
| DROPPED AIR COMPRESSOR ONTO LEFT FOOT/TOES DX: FRACTURED LEFT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT CUT FINGER AT HOME ON FAN OF COMPRESSOR WAS WORKING WITH OUT PROTEC TION MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT. WAS WORKING ON AN AIR COMPRESSOR, CUT HIS FINGER 3 CM. LAYERED LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2004 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors, Computers |
| LT CORNEAL AB-USING AIR COMPRESSER TO BLOW OUT COMPUTER HARD DRIVE- UNKNOWN OBJECT HIT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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