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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 57YOWM PT REPORTS PRESSURE WASHING THE HOUSE AND CLEANING THE GUTTERS THIS WEEKEND, NOW R KNEE PAIN W/LIMITED MOVEMENT. DX. SPRAIN R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers, Ceilings and walls |
| 45 YO M, WAS CLEANING PIPES WITH A POWER WASHER WHEN HE BUMPED INTO A W ALL, LOST CONTROL OF THE DEVICE AND PRESSURE HIT KNEE, DX KNEE LACERATI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 51YOM, C/O KNEE PAIN AFTER FELL IN HIS YARD TRYING TO START POWER WASHE R>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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