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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 460
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers, Tool sheds |
| BACK INJURY WHILE TRYING TO LIFT PRESSURE SPRAYER OUT OF SHED PARA LUMBAR STRAIN & SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT STATES HE LIFTED A POWER WASHER AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS ABDOMEN |
| 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: 08/15/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| FRIEND SHOT PT IN BUTTOCKS W/PRESSURE WASHER 2400 PSI. DX: L BUTTOCK SOFT TISSUE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| STATES WAS USING A PRESSURE WASHER AND STARTED HAVING BACK PAIN. LUMBAR STRAIN. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sprayers, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS PRESSURE WASHING ROOF AND FELL OFF 20FT GRABBING GUTTER. DX: BURST FX LUMBAR W/SPINAL CORD IMPINGEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| 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: 03/22/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT WASHING HIS TRAILER AT HOME WITH A PRESSURE WASHER STRAINED LOWER BA CK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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