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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 676
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT WAS AT HOME MOVING AN AIR COMPRESSOR, HIT LEG CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT LWR LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air compressors |
| ACUTE BICEPS TEAR R ARM: LOADING 50 GAL. TANK AIR COMPRESSOR ON TRUCK, REACHED BACK TO PUSH IT UP IN TRUCK,FELT TEAR-SNAP R UPPER ARM,@ FRIEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT CUT ARM ON BLADE OF AIR COMPRESSOR AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT WAS USING COMPRESSOR AND BLEW AIR INTO RT HAND DX: RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air compressors |
| C/O SHOULDER PAIN, AIR COMPRESSOR BLEW UP. DX-RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air compressors |
| FELL UNLOADING AN AIR COMPRESSOR AT FRIENDS HOUSE INJURING RIBS. DX: F RACTURED RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| DX L CORNEAL ABRASION: P/W GLAUCOMA & CATARACTS W WORK'G W WOOD TODAY & BLEW DUST INTO L EYE W AN AIR COMPRESSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air compressors, Eyeglasses |
| PT WAS NEAR TOOL WITH COMPRESSED AIR THAT PUSHED GLASSES UP AGAINST HER EYE DX: EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air compressors |
| UNLOADING AIR COMPRESSOR FROM TRUCK HURT SHOULDER. DX SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT DROPPED AN AIR COMPRESSOR ONTO LEFT FOOT CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air compressors |
| LOW BACK INJURY FROM LIFTING COMPRESSOR. DX-LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air compressors |
| FOREARM LAC-USING AN AIR COMPRESSER WHEN PRESSURE BUILT UP CAUSING COUP LING TO BLOW OFF HITTING PT'S ARM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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