Accidents - Sprayers - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 987
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	19
Year 1999:	66
Year 2003:	147
Year 2004:	16
Year 2005:	158
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	196
Year 2008:	44
Year 2009:	182
Year 2010:	140

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	82
6-15 years old:	16
16-25 years old:	159
26-50 years old:	253
50+ years old:	475

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sprayers
35 YO M USING PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME, FELL HURT WRIST. DX WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Sprayers
29YOM HAS WORSENING WRIST PAIN WHILE POWER WASHING YESTERDAY CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sprayers, Floors or flooring materials
PRESSURE WASHING,SLIPPED AND FELL ON TILE FLOOR SPRAIN LT WRIST *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sprayers, Golf
DX WRIST SPRAIN: PLAY'G GOLF 3X PER WW; WAS WASH'G HOUSE W PRESSURE WASH `4HRS. DEVELOPED R WRIST PN & UNABLE TO GOLF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sprayers, Containers
PT WITH STRAIN TO LEFT WRIST AFTER PICKING UP POWER WASHER AND A HEAVY BOX. DX LEFT WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sprayers
5 YOF TOUCHED HOT POWER WASHER 2ND DEGREE BURN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
HIT WRIST WITH PRESSURE WASHER LAC WRIST *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
PRESSURE WASHER FELL ON HAND AND WRIST/WRIST CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sprayers, Motor vehicles or parts
PTS WRIST HIT BY A HI-POWER WATER JET AT CAR WASH WHILE WASHING CAR WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sprayers
PT USING A PRESSURE WASHER AND STRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sprayers
SPRAIN VS TENDONITIS LT WRIST: USING PRESSURE WASHER EARLIER, LT WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sprayers
PATIENT EXPERIENCING PAIN IN WRIST AFTER USING PRESSURE WASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
ACC CUT WRIST USING POWER WASHER " LAC"
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/10/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sprayers
PATIENT TRYING TO OPEN PUMP SPRAYER AND INJURED WRIST. DX-WRIST STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
WRIST LAC-CUT ON PRESSURE HOSE-@ CAR WASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sprayers
PT INJURED USING PRESSURE WASHER; WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sprayers
HYPEREXTENDED WRIST POWER WASHING A HOUSE " TENDINITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Sprayers
PRESSURE WASHED HOUSE, HURT WRIST DX CARPEL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sprayers
PRESSURE WASHER MOTOR "KICKED BACK" WHEN TRYING TO START DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sprayers
PT WAS POWER WASHING AND WRIST WAS IN AWKWARD POSITION AND HE DEVELOPED PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
PT WASHING HIS CAR AT HOME WITH A POWER WASHER STRUCK RIGHT WRIST ON TH E METAL PART OF THE WASHER LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/1999	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire:
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/1998	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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