Accidents - Sprayers - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 798
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	17
Year 2001:	16
Year 2003:	16
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	222
Year 2007:	220
Year 2008:	169
Year 2009:	30
Year 2010:	70

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	59
6-15 years old:	85
16-25 years old:	80
26-50 years old:	359
50+ years old:	213

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/06/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
45YOM AT UNSTATED LOCALE USING A POWERWASHER FELL INJ L ARM/ DX CONTUSION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sprayers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RADIUS/ ULNA FX-FELL WHILE POWER WASHING DECK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
LAC TO ARM WHEN USING A PRESSURE WASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sprayers
PRESSURE KICKED BACK WHILE CRANKING IT STRAIN RT FOREARM *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
ARM AB-USING PRESSURE WASHER-HIT ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Sprayers
22 YOM BURNED FROM POWER WASHER 2ND DEGREE BURN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sprayers
BURNED BOTH ARMS TOUCHING TOP OF PRESSURE WASHER. DX FOREARM BURNS - SU PERFICIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
PRESSURE WASHING TRAILOR RAMP CAME DOWN ON FOREARM. DX CONTUSION R FORE ARM#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sprayers
TURNING OFF PRESSURE WASHER, ARM HIT EXHAUST @ HOME DX 1ST DEGREE BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
65 YOM POWER WASHER CAUSED LAC L FORARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
FELL ONTO ARM HELPING DAD POWERWASH THE HOUSE " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
57YMC USING PRESSURE WASHER MOVED ARM IN FRONT OF STREAM CUTTING SKIN/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Sprayers, General purpose household cleaners
GOT DEGREASER ON ARMS WHILE USING POWER WASHER DX: BILAT. FOREARM & HAND CHEMICAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE POWER WASH " F.ARM LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
INJURED ARM WHILE POWERWASHING HOUSE. DX. L FOREARM ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Sprayers, Hot water
BURN TO ARM FROM HOT WATER IN A PRESSURE SPRAYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
59 YOM USING PRESSURE WASHER WATER HIT ARM LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2001	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/1999	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/1998	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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