|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 521
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 55 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 |
| LEFT HAND CONT/SPR. PT WAS STARTING A POWER WASHER AND THE HANDLE HIT H AND,. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| TOUCHED MUFFLER OF PRESSURE WASHER DX. HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 4 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 HAND ON HOT GENERATOR ELEMENT OF POWER WASHER AT HOME, MOM PUT HAND IN WATER; BURN TO PALM OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| LT HAND HIGH PRESSURE INJURY W/ SWELLING-HAND HIT WHILE USING A POWER WASHER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 29 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: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| TRAUMA RT.HAND.PT.REFERS THAT PRESSURE MACHINE.FELL ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| TOUCHED EXHAUST OF PRESSURE WASHER DX. HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 81 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 |
| 81YOM-LACERATION RIGHT HAND-CUT AT HOME WHILE USING POWER WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| BURNT ON EXHAUST OF PRESSURE WASHER-BURN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 51 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 BURNED HAND ON EXHUAST PIPE OF PRESSURE WASHER; TB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| DROPPED A POWER WASHER ON HAND RIGHT HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 68 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 HIGH POWERED PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT AT HOME AND BURNED HAND ON HOT PART OF PRESSURE WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|