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Accidents - Sprayers - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 197
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:105Eyeball:61
Elbow:15Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/22/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sprayers
PATIENT HAD A PRESSURE WASHER FALL ONTO HIS THUMB CAUSING A FRACTURE AND LACERATION. DX-CHIP FRACTURE OF THUMB W/SUPERF. LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
PT RECEIVED LAC TO PALM OF L HAND FROM PRESSURE WASHER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sprayers
BURNT HAND ON A THE HOT SURFACE OF THE POWER WASHER ENGINE " BURN''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sprayers
PT FELL AND HAND LANDED ON ENGINE OF PRESSURE WASHER. DX: L HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sprayers
HIT ELBOW WITH PRESSURE WASHER BLUNT TRAUMA ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
PT INJ EYES WHILE WATER BLASTING DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sprayers
23 YO BURN HAND ON PRESSURE WASHERBURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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