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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 642
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT LIFTED A POWER WASHER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| INJURED BACK LIFTING PRESSURE WASHER @ HOME DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers, House repair or construction materials |
| PT DEVELOPED BACK PAIN FROM POWER WASHING HOUSE DX; ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT FELL IN THE GARAGE STRIKING LOWER BACK AGAINST A POWER WASHER SUSTAI NED A CONTUSION TO HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| SOF BACK PAIN THEN BECAME DIAPHRETIC WHILE POWER WASH THE HOUSE " BACK MS/SYNCOPE'' |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers, Tool sheds |
| 44 YO MALE PULLED POWER WASHER OUT OF SHED AT HOME BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| POWER WASHER LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS PRESSURE WASHING HER PORCH AND FELL ONTO HER BUTTOCKS SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT HAD PX AFTER POWER WASHING HOUSE. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 31 YO MALE WAS POWER WASHING AND HAS BACK PAIN LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 48 YO MALE USED POWER WASHER AND HURT BACK BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PATIENT WAS LIFTING A PRESSURE WASHER AND NOW EXPERIENCES LOWER BACK PA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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