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Accidents - Air compressors - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 343
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:152Hand:106
Lower Trunk:67Head:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
SCALP LAC-AT HOME-BUILDING A ROOM ON HOUSE-FELL ABOUT 10 FEET-HIT AIR COMPRESSOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors
PT HAD AIR COMPRESSOR BREAK BLEW PARTICLES INTO HAND, ABRASION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
AIR COMPRESSOR FELL ON HAND-LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air compressors
FILLING TRAILER TIRES WITH AIR AT GAS STATION, TRIPPED AND FELL OVERA IR HOSE INJURING HIP. DX: HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Air compressors
FINGER CAUGHT IN AIR COMPRESSOR DX. FINGERTIP AMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
HURT FINGER WORKING ON AIR COMPRESSOR DX LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air compressors
70 Y/O M C/O (L) MIDDLE FINGER - CAUGHT IN FAN BLADE ON AIR COMPRESSER. DX: OPEN FX. LEFT MIDDLE DISTAL PHALANX AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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