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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 777
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 61 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 |
| 61YOM WAS PRESSURE WASHING AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT I NDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| LEFT THUMB STR. PT STRAINED THUMB WHEN USING A POWER WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT INJURED FINGER ON PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 32YMC USING A WATER PRESSURE WASHER WHICH SPRAYS AT ABOUT 3,000 PSI ACCIDENTLY HIT FINGER/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| CUT FINGER USING PRESSURE WASHER. DX FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WASHING DECK WITH PRESSURE SPRAYER AND SUSTAINDED LAC TO L INDEX FINGE R FORM FORCE OF WATER DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT HURT FINGER WHILE USING PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME DX LACERATION TO L 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT LOST CONTROL OF PRESSURE WASHER & WATER TORE THROUGH GLOVE. DX: AVULSION R INDEX FINGER, SUBLUXATION 1ST CARPO METACARPAL JOINT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| USING PRESSURE WASHER TO WASH CAR & L FINGER WAS LAC FROM WATER FORCE DX LAC L FINGER #3 * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT WAS WASHING HIS VEHICLE WITH A PRESSURE WASHER HOSE HAD A HOLE IN IT PUT HIS RT THUMB OVER IT AND PULLED TRIGGER DX LAC TO RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| THUMB INJURY FROM PRESSURE WASHING PLASTIC STATUE.DX-LACERATION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | 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 |
| 58YO WHITE MALE STS CLEANING TRUCK WITH PRESSURE WASHER 5DAYS AGO, TURNING NOZZLE-IT HIT FINGER,DX R 3RD FINGER INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| FINGER INJURY FROM CUTTING ON PRESSURE WASHER. DX-LEFT 5TH FINGER LACERATION 3 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 55 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: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| DX LAC FINGER: P/W A LAC TO THE L 5TH FINGER, CUT HIMSELF W THE STREAM F PRESSURE WASHER ACROCC JOINT SPACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 50 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: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| ACC CUT FINGER AFTER HITTING HAND ONTO POWERWASHER/WATER PRESS MOTOR FA N BLADE>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| THUMB AB-INJURED ON A POWER WASHER WHILE CLEANING A DECK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| FIGNER LAC-INJURED ON POWER WASHER JET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| INJURED FINGER ON PRESSURE WASHER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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