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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 705
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT STATES HE PUT HIS HAND FLAT ON A HOT ENGINE OF A POWER WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND AFTER A HIGH PRESURE HOSE BLEW UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 39 YO M USING PRESSURE WASHER INJURED HAND SPRAIN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT USING A PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME SWATTED AT A BEE WITH THE WASHER STR UCK SELF IN THE LEFT HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PTS FATHER USING A POWER PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME CHILD TOUCHED THE ENGI NE OF THE WASHER SUSTAINED A THERMAL BRUN TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 57 YR OLD MALE USING A POWER WASHER. THE POWER WASHER HIT HIS HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| HAND ABRASIONS - WAS USING A POWER WASHER AND THE WASHER KICKED BACKWAR DS INJURING LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PATIENT TOUCHED HOT MOTOR ON POWER WASHER AT HOME; BURNS TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| USING A POWER WASHER AT HOME WHEN IT HIT HIS L HAND. L HAND CONTUSION $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 2 CM V-SHAPED RT HAND LACERATION, SUBCUTANEOUS INJURY, USING POWER WASHER AT HOME, HANDLE SLIPPED, NOZZLE HIT HAND ? WHAT WAS WASHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 23 YO M INJURED HAND ON SPRAYER GUNPUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| BURNED ON PRESER WAASHER; 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| LAC R HAND; METAL LEVER FROM SPRAYER WENT THROUGH HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| DX RIGHT HAND BURN: BURNED HAND ON HOT PART OF PRESSURE WASHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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