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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 686
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 45 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: Sprayers |
| PT HIT HAND WITH POWER WASHER/ CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | Age: 26 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 ACCIDENTALLY GRABBED HOT MUFFLER ON PRESSURE WASHER. DX: L HAND BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sprayers |
| BURN TO HAND FROM A PRESSURE WASHER - SCALD BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 67YOM USING A POWERWASHER,IT SPRUNG A LEAK ,HE GRABBED THE HOSE,BLEW A HOLE IN PALM OF HAND; LEFT HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER PRESSURE WASHER & TOUCHED HOT PART ON MACHINE. DX; L.HAND THERMAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| L HAND CONT/33YOF INJURED HAND USING A PRESSURE WASHER ON 6/29 AT CAR W ASH. SWELLING TO L HAND NOTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT RECEIVED LAC TO PALM OF L HAND FROM PRESSURE WASHER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT CUT HAND ON POWER SPRAYER AT HOME LACERATION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 20 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 A THE HOT SURFACE OF THE POWER WASHER ENGINE " BURN'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| CUT HAND ON PRESSURE WASHER/HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 24 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 FELL AND HAND LANDED ON ENGINE OF PRESSURE WASHER. DX: L HAND BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT USING A PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME AND THE HOSE BROKE SUSTAINED A PUNCT URE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 62 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 ON A PRESSURE WASHER LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT SUS LAC TO HAND FROM A WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 YO BURN HAND ON PRESSURE WASHERBURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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