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Accidents - Sprayers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND AFTER A HIGH PRESURE HOSE BLEW UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sprayers
57 YR OLD MALE USING A POWER WASHER. THE POWER WASHER HIT HIS HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
2 CM V-SHAPED RT HAND LACERATION, SUBCUTANEOUS INJURY, USING POWER WASHER AT HOME, HANDLE SLIPPED, NOZZLE HIT HAND ? WHAT WAS WASHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
LAC R HAND; METAL LEVER FROM SPRAYER WENT THROUGH HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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