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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 512
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT USING A PRESSURE WASHER AND IT KICKED BACK STRUCK IN THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| CUT HAND ON SPRAY FROM PRESSURE WASHER DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 66 YOF CUT FINGER WITH POWER WASHER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FINGER ON A POWER WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PATIENT HAD A PRESSURE WASHER FALL ONTO HIS THUMB CAUSING A FRACTURE AND LACERATION. DX-CHIP FRACTURE OF THUMB W/SUPERF. LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT USING POWER WASHER HAD LAC TO L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| LAC FINGER WITH HIGH PRESSURE WATERE TOOL DX:LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| USING POWER WASHER TO WASH CAR,GRABBED HOSE AND BLANCHED FINGER WHICH I S NOW INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| USING A HIGH PRESSURE WASHER(3000 PSI MAX) 15MIN AFTER USEING TO CLEAN SIDING WAS DISASSEMBLING WHEN TRIGGER RELEASESENT A BURST OF WATER OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| HAD LEFT HAND SMASHED IN SPRAYER. DX: INJURY LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT CUT HAND WHILE USING POWER WASHER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT WAS USING A HIGH POWERED PRESSURE WASHER AND INJECTED HIS RING FINGE R GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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