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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 465
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| SHE SPRAYED PERFUME IN HER RIGHT EYE ONE WEEK AGO AT HOME, NOW EYE IS SWOLLEN AND LIGHT SENSITIVE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING POWER WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| HIT IN HEAD BY SPRAY BOTTLE LAC BROW;LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 24 YR OLD WASHING CAR WITH POWER WASHER HAND SLIPPED OFF AND IT STRUCK HER IN THE LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 YO M INJURED HAND ON SPRAYER GUNPUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| RT BUTTOCK SCIATICA-AFTER HE LIFTED POWER WASHER INTO CAR-LOCALE NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Sprayers |
| CO EXPOSURE.PT WAS USING A POWER WASHER IN BASEMENT AND NOW HAS A HEADA CHE AND NAUSEA.FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS THERE AND SAID HIGH LEVELS IN HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Sprayers |
| CO EXPOSURE.PT WAS USING A POWER WASHER IN BASEMENT AND NOW HAD A HEADA CHE AND NAUSEA.FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS THERE AND SAID HIGH CO LEVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT WAS CUT WHILE USING A PRESSURE WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sprayers, Ammonia, household |
| ALLERGIC REACTION WITH A SPRAY THAT CONTAIN AMONIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| SHOT SELF IN EYE WITH VICKS SPRAYER DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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