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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 382
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| AT HOME PT LIFTED A POWERWASHER,HURT ARM,C/O BRUISING TO R MID-UPPER ARM, DX CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT LIFTED PRESSURE WASHER ONTO TAILGATE OF TRUCK. DX: L BICEP STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| TRIPPED OVER PRESSURE WASHER/HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT LAC LT UPPER ARM ON PRESSURE CLEANER NOZZLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers, House repair or construction materials |
| SLIPPED WHILE PRESSURE WASHING,HIT ELBOW ON A BRICK LAC LT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| SMALL P.W. L UPPER ARM/12YOM AT HOME SUSTAINED P.W. L AXILLA BY PRESSUR E WASHER NOZZLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| LAC LEFT UPPER ARM FROM PRESSURE WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2001 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/1998 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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