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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 504
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 56 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: Sprayers |
| 56YOM WAS PRESSURE WASHING HIS ROOF WITH A BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT OF 135 AND FELL OFF FRACTURED RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 66YO WHITE MALE STS R RIB PX AFTER TRIED OPENING UP A PUMP SPRAYER FELT POP,DX CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 65 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: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| DX CHEST PAIN, R/O ACS: ONSET OF FLEETING SSCP W/ ASSOCITED SOB YTDY AFTERNOON WHILE PRESSURE WASHING DRIVEWAY |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 74 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: Other |
| Product: Sprayers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT WAS LIFTING SOME HEAVY LANAI WINDOWS AT HOME AND USING A HEAVY POWER WASHER AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| THORACIC STRAIN-PAIN AFTER CARRYING A POWER WASHER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| FELL OUTSIDE LANDING ON METAL SPRAYER STRIKING RIGHT CHEST WALL. CONTUS ION, RIGHT CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT C/O FALL. PT FELL ONTO PUMP UP SPRAYER. DX POSS RIB FX LFT RT CHEST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | 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: Sprayers, Ladders |
| PRESSURE WASHING HOUSE, FELL 15' OFF LADDER TO GRASS DX 2ND RIB FX, CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PATIENT FELL OVER A PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME. DX: MUSCLE SKELETAL PAIN TO UPPER TRUNK/CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers, Gasoline |
| UPPER TORSO BURNS. FILLING POWER WASHER WITH GASOLINE AT HOME.EXPLODED AND BURNED UPPER TORSO. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/1998 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/28/1997 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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