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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/16/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| USING HIGH POWER WATER SPRAYER WHENTHE JET STRUCK HIS HAND PUNCTURING I T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT C/O CUT LFT HAND. PT CUT LFT HAND WITH POWER WASHER. DX DX LAC RT HA ND COMP. TENDON PARTIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT AT A CAR WASH TWO DAYS AGO USING A PRESSURE WASHER STRUCK RIGHT HAND WITH IT ABRASION THEN INFECTION CELLULITIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT WAS TRYING TO CLEAR OUT SOME STUMPS FROM HIS BACKYARD AT HOME USING A PRESSURE WASHER RAN IT OVER HIS LEFT HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT AT HOME USING PRESSURE WASHER, SPRAYED LT HAND UNDER PRESSURE, FB LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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