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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 536
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sprayers, Footwear |
| PT WAS DOING SOME PRESSURE WASHING USING VERY HOT WATER, PT GOT DISTRACTED & SPRAYED OVER FOOT WATER GOT IN BOOT DX: SCALD BURN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sprayers |
| SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO L FOOT USING A PRESSURE WASHER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| USING PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME, HURT FOOT. DX FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT CUT FOOT ON POWER WASHER AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT IS A DIABETIC WAS PRESSURE WASHING 6 DAYS AGO AND RAN WASHER OVER F OOT CAUSED AN ABRASION WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT WAS POWER WASHING AND ACCID HIT FOOT. DX: R FOOT ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers, Footwear |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A POWER WASHER WHILE WEARING "***" SANDALS POWER WASHER CAUSED A LACERATION TO RT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| INJECTION INJ TO FOOT: USING 3000 PSI PRESSURE WASHER, HIT FOOT WITH STREAM CAUSING P.W.,WATER ENTERED WOUND,LOTS OF WATER CAME OUT OF WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| DX R FOOT WOUND W ERYTHEMA: DIABETC P/W A "Y" SUPERFICIAL ABRASION/LAC ON DORSUM OF R FOOT FROM PRESSURE WASHER, WHILE WASHING DRIVEWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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