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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 386
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sprayers |
43 YOM SLIPPED FROM BUMPER OF LARGE TRUCK, WAS PRESSURE WASHING THETRUC K, C/O LOWER LEG PAIN. DX-FX-FIBULA/TIBIA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Sprayers |
47YOWM PT REPORTS WAS PRESSURE WASHING BACK OF PU TRUCK, JUMPED OFF TR UCK & ECHAUST PIPE CAUGHT LEG, LAC RLE. DX. LAC R LOWER EXTREMITY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Sprayers |
45YOM WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM THE BLADE OF HIS POWER WASHER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Sprayers |
34YOM USING A PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME FOUR DAYS AGO RAN OVER LOWER LEG CAUSED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Sprayers |
50 YO INJURED LEG ON PRESSER WASHER LAC LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Sprayers |
PT USING HIS PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME ON THURSDAY WHEN THE STREAM OFF WA TER DUG INTO LOWER LEG THE AREA GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Sprayers, Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
PT WAS USING A PUMP SPRAYER W/CHEMICAL TO REMOVE GRAFFITI (TAGINATOR) & SPRAYER TUBE BURST. DX: CHEMICAL BURN LOWER LEGS. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Sprayers |
37 YO M CONTUSIOIN LKNEE MULTIPLE ABRASIONS TO CALF HIT BY WATER FROM POWER WASHER* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Sprayers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
PRESSURE WASHING DECK & FELL DOWN 1 STEP DX LOWER LEG PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Sprayers |
43 YO USING POWER WASHER BURN LEG ON POWER WASHER MOTOR BURN LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Sprayers |
PATIENT WAS USING A PRESSURE WASHER ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED HIS LEG. DX-ABRASION RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH CELLULITIS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/1999 | Age: 32 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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