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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 778
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 55 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 POWER WASHER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | 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 |
| CUT HAND USING PRESSURE WASHER DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| USING A PRESSURE WASHER, ACCIDENTALLY HIT HAND AT HOME. DX. LAC/CONT L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 6 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 RECEIVED BURN TO PALMAR HAND AFTER TOUCHED PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| HIT HAND WITH PRESSURE SPRAY WASHER/HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 3 YR OLD MALE FELL AND LANDED HAND ON POWER WASHER MOTOR IN BACKYARD AT HOME; 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE PALM BURNS; HAND BURNS, 0.5% BSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| HAND BURN-TOUCHED MUFFLER ON POWER WASHER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 38 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 |
| TOUCHED MANIFOLD OF PRESSURE WASHER BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 15 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, Scald |
| Product: Sprayers |
| SCALD BURN FROM A PRESSURE WASHER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| WALKING AND WATCHING SOMEONE USE POWER WASHER AND NOT PAYING ATTENTION TO WERE SHE WAS GOING AND FELL HAND FRACTURE/BILAT WRIST SPRAIN/CONTUSI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PATIENT GOT A LACERATION ON HAND WHILE USING A POWER WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT FELL ON HOT MOTOR FROM PRESSURE WASHER @ HOME HAS BURNS TO RT HAND DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO PALM OF RT HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PSI, HIGH PRESSURE WASHER, PRESSURE WASHING CONCRETE DX: HIGH PRE SSURE HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 34 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 |
| HIGH PRESSURE INJURY R HAND - INJURED HAND WHEN USING PRESSURE WASHER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 30 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 |
| BURNT HAND ON EXHAUST HOUSING OF POWER WASHER " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 73 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 |
| 73 YO MALE USED POWER WASHER AT HOME CELLULITIS RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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