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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 640
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT HAD PUNCTURE WOUND TO TOP OF LEFT THIGH FROM A PRESSURE WASHER, PUNCTURE WOUND TO TOP OF LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS PRESSURE WASHING AND PAINTING HIS 3 STORY HOUSE. DX: UPPER LEG STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 2ND.BURN.DEGREE RT.THIGH.PT.REFERS WHILE USING PRESSURE MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sprayers, Ceilings and walls |
| 47Y/O,M,PRESSURE WASHING AT HOME,LOST FOOTING ON WALL, FELL ONTO REBAR PUNCTURE WOUND R THIGH,FELL ON REBAR,3CM LACERATION L THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS THIGH FROM THE SPRAY OF A POWER WASHER . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| FELL ON PRESSURE WASHER DX. THIGH CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 2ND DEGREE BURN TO R THIGH FROM POWER WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT WAS USING A POWERED SAND BLASTER CAUGHT HIS LEFT UPPER LEG SUSTAINED AN AVULSION INJURY TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sprayers, House repair or construction materials |
| FEMUR #. PT WAS POWER WASHING ROOF AND FELL OFF ROOF ONTO GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/31/2001 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2000 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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