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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 700
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 57 Y/O/M SLIPPED/FELL WHILE POWER WASHING DECK C/O ANKLE& FOOT PAIN DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN / FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 62 YOM WAS PRESSURE WASHING ON ROOF OF TRAILER AND SLIPPED. DX: R ANKLE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers, Tool sheds |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE TAKING POWER WASHER OUT OF SHED AT HOME DX// RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT FELL OFF OF BARN ROOF WHILE PRESSURE WASHING. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN, L KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sprayers, Hot water |
| PT POWER WASHING AT HOME WITH VERY HOT WATER AND SPRAYED SELF WITH VERY HOT WATER SUSTAINED A SCALD BURN TO ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT USING A HIGH POWERED PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME AND STRAINED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| ACCIDENTALLY ABRASED RT ANKLE WHILE USING PRESSURE WASHER RT ANKLE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PATIENT WAS PRESSURE WASHING HIS DRIVEWAY AND THE HOSE GOT CAUGHT IN HIS SHOE AND GOT PRESSURE TO THE ANKLE & FOOT. DX-LT ANKLE PAIN, SWELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| INJURED L ANKLE 1 WEEK AGO W/PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME DX: CELLULITIS L ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| LACERATION ANKLE - 75 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT ANKLE FRO M SPRAY FROM THE PRESSURE WASHER SHE WAS USING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers, Stairs or steps |
| 47 YO PRESSUR WASHING SLIPPED DOWN STEPS SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sprayers, Hot water |
| BURNT ON HOT WATER IN PRESSURE WASHER - SECOND DEGREE BURN - RIGHT ANKL E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PRESSURE WASHING HOUSE AND SLIPPED/FELL TWISTING ANKLE. DX. SPRAIN R A NKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| HIT ANKLE WITH HIGH PRESSURE WATER, FELL HURT ANKLE. DX L ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sprayers, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS POWER WASHING SISTER'S ROOF AND FELL OFF. DX: FX/DISLOCATION R ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/1999 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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