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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 357
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 57 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| CONTUSION LT ANKLE, USING AIR HOSE IN GARAGE, AIR HOSE CAME AROUND AND HIT PATIENT JUST ABOVE LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| ACCIDENTLY DROPPED METAL COMPRESSOR ON LT FOOT. ACUTE LAC & INJURY LT F OOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT FIFTH FINGER AGAINST AN AIR COMPRESSOR AT HOME FRACTURE D FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air compressors |
| TRIPPED OVER AIR COMPRESSOR IN HIS BASEMENT AND FX A RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT STRUCK IN LEG WITH AIR HOSE, R ANTERIOR TIBIALIS CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air compressors |
| 82 YOM FELL AGAINST AIR COMPRESSOR; FRACTURE OF CERVICAL SPINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PATIENT FELL AT HOME WHILE MOVING AN AIR COMPRESSOR. DX-RIGHT LEG PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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