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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT FELL OFF ROOF WHILE PRESSURE WASHING HOUSE. DX: L FRONTAL LOBE HEMORRHAGE, L2-L3 TP FX, L 7/8 RIB FX, FACIAL & BILAT KNEE ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Sprayers, Built-in swimming pools |
| 76 YO M CONCUSSION PT WAS ADMITTED, FELL ONTO CONCRETE WHILE POWER WASHING THE SWIMMING POOL AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 24 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH HANDLE OF POWER WASHER LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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