|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 66YO WHITE MALE STS R RIB PX AFTER TRIED OPENING UP A PUMP SPRAYER FELT POP,DX CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT WAS USING A PRESSURE WASHER AND FELT PAIN IN UPPER BACK THAT RADIATE D INTO SHOULDER AND CHEST ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| DX CHEST PAIN, R/O ACS: ONSET OF FLEETING SSCP W/ ASSOCITED SOB YTDY AFTERNOON WHILE PRESSURE WASHING DRIVEWAY |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT WAS USING POWER WASHER YESTERDAY. DX: THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT WAS LIFTING SOME HEAVY LANAI WINDOWS AT HOME AND USING A HEAVY POWER WASHER AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
|
