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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 946
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 67YOM USING POWER WASHER INJURED L HAND, CAUSED LACERATION, DEVELOPED I NTO CELLULITIS DX: CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| HAND BURN. 40 YOM BURNED HAND ON ENGINE OF A POWER SPRAYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 26 YOM BURNT O L HAND ON PRESSURE WASHER MOTOR AT HOME DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 52YOF-HAND BURN-BURNED ON HOT MOTOR OF POWER WASHER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 65YOF-WAS USING A PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME WHEN SHE INJURED HER RT HAND. DX: AVULSION TO RT HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 56 YOM BURNED HAND WITH HANDLE ON PRESSURE WASHER. DX-BURN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 16YOM, ACC TOUCHED THE HOT MOTER OF POWER WASHER >>HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| DX AVULSION INJ L HAND/LAC HAND/TETANUS UPDATED: 30YOM LAC L HAND W/ WASHING CAR W/ PRESSURE WASHER. 6-7CM GAPING LAC TO DORSUM L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 22 MO M BURNED HAND ON PRESSURE WASHER;DX BURNED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 54YOF BURN FROM POWER WASHER/ MINOR BURN LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 89 YO WM CUT HAND ON A POWER WASH HOSE AT CAR WASH 2.5 CM LACERATION LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| TOUCHED MUFFLER OF PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME. FIRST DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND . 3 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 44 YOM C/O BILATERAL HAND PAIN AFTER USING PRESSURE WASHER ON SATURDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 4 YOF TOUCHED HOT MOTOR ON PRESSURE WASHER. DX: R HAND BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| LEFT HAND BURN.38YOM BURNED HAND ON A POWER WASHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| HAND LACS-81YOM-WATER FROM PRESSURE WASHER HIT HAND-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 30 YOF INJURED HAND FROM SPRAY BOTTLE. DX-ACUTE FOREIGN BODY RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 49 YOM INJURED HAND ON PRESSURE WASHER HANDLE. DX-ACUTE RIGHT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 56 YOM HAND LAC, CUT HAND USING A POWER WASHER AT 1100 THIS MORNING 4 C M LAC WITH 6 SUTURES, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 57 YOM PT LACERATED HAND WITH POWER WASHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 47 YOM HIT HAND W/PRESSURE WASHER. DX: PW R HAND, HIGH PRESSURE INJECTION WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 65 Y/O W.FM CUT HAND WHEN HELPING TO UNLOAD POWER WASHER FROM TRUCK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| A 37 YOM WAS USING A PRESSURE WASHER AND INJURED HAND. DX: LEFT HAND PRESSURE INJECTOR INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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