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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,010
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| PT HELPING FRIENDS LIFT A GENERATOR AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| FOREARM STRAIN-FELL ON DRIVEWAY WHILE PULLING GENERATOR INTO GARAGE-@ H OME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN BREATHING FUMES FROM RUNNING GENERATOR AT HOME. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE /DIZZINESS/HA/NAUSEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| PT HAD GENERATOR RUNNING IN BASEMENT AND NEIGHBOR'S CO DETECTOR WENT OFF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| PT HAD GENERATOR RUNNING IN BASEMENT AND NEIGHBOR'S CO DETECTOR WENT OFF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTING GENERATOR TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| PT SLEPT WITH GAS GENERATOR ON AND IS FEELING DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| PT STARTED GAS GENERATOR AND WENT TO SLEEP AND AWOKE WITH DIZZINESS & LIGHTHEADEDNESS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| FINGER FX, GENERATOR FELL ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| PT C/O CO POISONING FROM GAS GENERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A GENERATOR AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Generators or power plants, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers |
| LS PULLING GENERATOR IN ABOX UP STEPS OF A DECK. THE PERSON HE WAS HELP ING WAS USING A DOLLY WITH WHEELS THAT WERE TOO SMALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| BURNED ARM ON A STEAM GENERATOR. DX SECOND DEGREE BURN TO L ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Generators or power plants, Fuel storage tanks |
| DX 372 CONJUNCTIVITIS - CHEMICAL: FILL'G UP GENERATOR W GASOLINE AND WAS SPLASHED IN R EYE, ATTEMPTED TO FLUSH W WATER 5-10MIN. C/O SL BLUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN X 3 DAYS SINCE LIFTING GENERATOR. D: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| PT W/PAIN TO R SHOULDER AFTER LIFTING A BIG HOME GENERATOR THAT WEIGHTS A FEW HUNDRED POUNDS. DX. STRAIN R SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Generators or power plants, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN SINCE PUSHING HEAVY GENERATOR STUCK IN TRUCK 4 DA YS AGO. D: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| PT LIFTED A GENERATOR YESTERDAY. DX: GROIN STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO FOOT, DROPPED A GENERATOR ON IT, NOT WORK REL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Generators or power plants, Tool sheds |
| PT WAS WORKING IN A FRIENDS SHED WITH A GENERATOR RUNNING FOR ELECTRIC ITY WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE CO POISONING COHGB OF 5.5 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| 26 YO MALE DROPPED A GENERATOR ON FOOT CRUSH INJURY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-AFTER LIFTING A GENERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Generators or power plants, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| 38 YOF LOST POWER,USING THE GENERATOR OUTSIDE AND DOOR WAS LEFT OPEN. C O DETECTOR WENT OFF, ABD CRAMPING, N/V AFTERWARDS, CO POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Generators or power plants, Gasoline |
| DX R EYE CHEMICAL IRRITATION: PT WAS FEULING A GENERATOR WHEN GASOLINE SPLASHED IN HIS EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| HIT KNEE ON GENERATOR, ACUTE PATTELLAR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| CARBON MONOXIDE INHALATION-NO ELECTRICITY @ HOME-USING GENERATOR IN BAS EMENT-FEKT HEADACHE & DIZZY-COHB 32.2-SENT TO ANOTHER HOSP. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| CARBON MONOXIDE INHALATION-NO ELECTRICITY @ HOME-USING GENERATOR IN BAS EMENT-FELT HEADACHE & DIZZY-COHB 37.1-SENT TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| INTOXICATED AND WORKING IN BASEMENT WITH GENERATOR AND CAR PARTS DEVELO PED CONFUSION,SYNCOPE,HEADACHE RESULTING IN CO POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| PT WAS WORKINGW OUTDOOR GENERATOR IN MASEMENT AT HOME, FOUND UNCONSCIOUS DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| SHOULDER STRAIN-PAIN SINCE PULLING TO START A GENERATOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| PT HAD A GENERATOR RUNNING IN THE MIDELE FO THE LIVING ROOM AND DEVELOP ED SICKNESS AND COUGH PNEUMONIA RUDDY APPEARANCE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Generators or power plants, Alcohol |
| PT FELL ON GENERATOR WHEN ETOH DRINKING DX: PELVIC FX, ETOH INTOX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| PT PICKED UP A GENERATOR WHEN ELECTRICITY WENT OUT AT THEIR PLACE, PT SLIPPED AND FELL DROPPING GENERATOR ON FOOT. DX: SOFT TISSUE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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