Accidents - Sprayers - Years 1997-2010 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,750
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	75
Year 1999:	71
Year 2000:	213
Year 2001:	167
Year 2002:	98
Year 2003:	112
Year 2004:	168
Year 2005:	22
Year 2006:	275
Year 2007:	101
Year 2008:	149
Year 2009:	137
Year 2010:	156

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	177
6-15 years old:	309
16-25 years old:	133
26-50 years old:	838
50+ years old:	291

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/08/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
37YOM-WAS HIT IN THE NOSE WITH A POWERED WASHER HOSE. DX: CONTUSION TO NOSE AREA*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
38YOF STATES FELL ON PRESSURE WASHER CUTTING CHIN DX CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Sprayers
34 WF WITH BURNS TO FACE AND ARMS AFTER STEAM FROM PRESSURE WASHER GOT ON PT. DX BURNS TO FACE AND ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
40 YO M CONTUSION TO FACE TRIPPED OVER POWER WASHER IN GARAGE AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sprayers
BURN TO FOREHEAD FROM STEAM OF POWER WASHER MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
DX LAC/ABRASION TO FOREHEAD/FACE/EAR/ DM KNOWN CONDITION: W PRESSURE WASH'G HIS DECK W NORMAL TAP H2O W WIFE W SHE TURNED & SPRAYED PTS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
PT WITH CONTUSION TO FACE FROM DROPPING A PRESSURE WASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
37 YOM WAS USING PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME AND IT POPPED BACK ON HIM LACE RATING HIS FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sprayers
DX FB SENSATION TO BILAT EYES: W CONCERNS OF FB TO EYES. PT WAS WASH'G BOAT W PRESSURE WASHER W HE FELT WATER AND POSS GLASS FLY INTO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers, Eyeglasses
PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/WATER STREAM FROM PRESSURE WASHER WHICH KNOCKED GLASSES OFF. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR/BLUNT TRAUMA, EPISTAXIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
PT HIT IN FACE WITH POWER WASHER TIP DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers, Swimming pools
FELL WHILE CLEANING POOL W/POWER WASHER DX; FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers, House repair or construction materials
PT WAS PRESSURE WASHING HIS ROOF AND FELL OFF ABOUT TEN FEET CONTUSION BACK AND LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
LACERATES CHEEK WHEN LOST CONTROL OF A POWER WASHER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
6YOM BENT OVER STRIKING EYE ON PIECE OF METAL OF PRESSURE WASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
LAC TO FACE WHEN STRUCK BY A PRESSURE WASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
PT WAS AT WATER PARK AND WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH SPRAYER. DX: FOREHEAD LA CERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers, Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER POWER WASHER AND HIT FACE ON A BOX AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
SPRAYER FROM SINK HIT PT IN FACE, LACERATION OUTER CREASE OF EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
RAN INTO THE FRONT OF A POWER WASHER, WATER HIT RIGHT ABOVE EYE SUSTAIN ING A CUT AT HOME TODAY,+BLEEDING,NO LOC; ABOVE LEFT EYE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
STRUCK BY PRESSURE WASHER WHILE LOADING-LAC NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
PATIENT PLAYING WITH PLASTIC WAND OF POWER WASHER AT HOME, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WAND; EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
PT HIT WITH A HIGH POWER PRESSURE HOSE. DX: DEEP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
CHILD AT CAR WASH WITH DAD WHEN HIT ON FACE WITH PRESSURE WATER SPRAYER . D: FACE ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
LACERATION FOREHEAD - 57 YOM PRESENTS WITH A FOREHEAD LACERATION, WAS T RYING TO USE PRESSURE WASHER, STRUCK BY THE HANDLE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/16/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sprayers
36 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FB TO FACE. PT GOT SPRAYED W/ROACH SPRAY ACCIDENTLY @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
53 YOF TRYING TO CATCH THE NOZZLE OF A POWER WASHER AND IT HIT HER IN THE FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
PT GOT PINNED BETWEEN PRESSURE WASHER AND CEMENT. DX: COMPLEX FACIAL LAC 9 CM, R THUMB FX/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
HIT IN HEAD BY SPRAY BOTTLE LAC BROW;LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD WITH A WATER HOSE WITH A POWER WASHE R ATTACHED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
LEFT CHEEK LACERATION.PT WAS TRYING TO START A POWER WASH WHEN IT JERKE D BACK AND STRUCK PT IN FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2001	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2001	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2001	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2001	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2000	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2000	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/1999	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sprayers, Chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/1998	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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