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Accidents - Sprayers - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sprayers
12 MONTH F PINNED UNDER A PRESSURE WASHER, IT FELL ON HER AND HIT HER H EAD DX: CHI WITH CONCUSSION ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/20/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sprayers
USING PRESSURE WASHER HANDLE HIT IN HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
53 YR OLD POWER WASHING DECK FOOT CAUGHT IN CORD AND PT FELL HIT HEAD A T HOME DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sprayers, Stepladders
PT ON A THREE FOOT STEP LADDER POWER WASHING HIS DECK AND FELL OFF STR UCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
PT WAS PRESSURE WASHING HIS ROOF AND FELL OFF INTO THE BUSHES SUSTAINE D A CLOSED HEAD IUNJURY AND LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sprayers
DX CEPHALGIA W POSS EXHUAST EXPOSURE: USED POWERWASHER TO CLEAN INCLOSED SPACE (KITCHEN) DEVELOPED "DISSINESS" N & HA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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