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Accidents - Sprayers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 475
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:19
Year 2003:77
Year 2005:83
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:180
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:84

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/21/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 05/25/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 05/21/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 10/22/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 07/20/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sprayers
PATIENT EXPERIENCING PAIN IN WRIST AFTER USING PRESSURE WASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
ACC CUT WRIST USING POWER WASHER " LAC"
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/10/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 10/08/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
WRIST LAC-CUT ON PRESSURE HOSE-@ CAR WASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sprayers
PT INJURED USING PRESSURE WASHER; WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 09/18/1998Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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