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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 43 YOM SLIPPED FROM BUMPER OF LARGE TRUCK, WAS PRESSURE WASHING THETRUC K, C/O LOWER LEG PAIN. DX-FX-FIBULA/TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 47YOWM PT REPORTS WAS PRESSURE WASHING BACK OF PU TRUCK, JUMPED OFF TR UCK & ECHAUST PIPE CAUGHT LEG, LAC RLE. DX. LAC R LOWER EXTREMITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 69YOM, WASHING THE DECK WITH HIGH PRESSURE POWER WASHER, TRIPPED&FELL&T HE PRESSURE HIT HIS LOWER LEG>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 45YOM WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM THE BLADE OF HIS POWER WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 34YOM USING A PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME FOUR DAYS AGO RAN OVER LOWER LEG CAUSED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 13 YOF USING POWER WASHER BURNED RIGHT LOWER LEG ON EXHAUST MUFFLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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