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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 07/19/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 06/24/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 05/15/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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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