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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 475
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers, Golf |
| DX WRIST SPRAIN: PLAY'G GOLF 3X PER WW; WAS WASH'G HOUSE W PRESSURE WASH `4HRS. DEVELOPED R WRIST PN & UNABLE TO GOLF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers, Containers |
| PT WITH STRAIN TO LEFT WRIST AFTER PICKING UP POWER WASHER AND A HEAVY BOX. DX LEFT WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PTS WRIST HIT BY A HI-POWER WATER JET AT CAR WASH WHILE WASHING CAR WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| SPRAIN VS TENDONITIS LT WRIST: USING PRESSURE WASHER EARLIER, LT WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PATIENT EXPERIENCING PAIN IN WRIST AFTER USING PRESSURE WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| ACC CUT WRIST USING POWER WASHER " LAC" |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PATIENT TRYING TO OPEN PUMP SPRAYER AND INJURED WRIST. DX-WRIST STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| WRIST LAC-CUT ON PRESSURE HOSE-@ CAR WASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT INJURED USING PRESSURE WASHER; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT WAS POWER WASHING AND WRIST WAS IN AWKWARD POSITION AND HE DEVELOPED PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/1998 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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