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Accidents - Air compressors - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 722
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:128Finger:113
Lower Trunk:102Upper Trunk:94
Lower Arm:69Lower Leg:69
Toe:69Foot:43
Head:29

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/12/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors
PUSHING AIR COMPRESSOR ON WHEEL, SLIPPED & FELL FORWARDS DX: ABRASION RT. HAND & LT. KNEE, CONTUSION LT. CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air compressors
AIR COMPRESSOR LOADED IN TRAILER TIPPED OVER LANDING ON CHEST INJURING LOWER LEG AT HOME. DX: FRACTURE TIBIA, FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors
PT. STATES TURNED AIR COMPRESSOR OVER ONTO R FOOT AT NOON TODAY. DX. C ONT R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors, House repair or construction materials
AIR HOSE FELL OFF ROOF AND HIT PT. DX: SCALP LAC 5 CM/ABR/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air compressors
LIFTED COMPRESSOR, C/O BACK PAIN DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
CUT HAND ON A METAL COMPRESSOR DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air compressors
57 YOM STRUCK HIS RIBS ON AIR COPRESSOR RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air compressors
PT. STATES HE MOVED AN AIR COMPRESSOR YEST. AND FELT LIKE HE PULLED A M USCLE IN HIS BACK. DX. ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Air compressors
65YOM COMPRESSED AIR WITH METAL HIT ARM AT HOME DXFB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air compressors
DROPPED AIR COMPRESSOR ONTO LEFT FOOT/TOES DX: FRACTURED LEFT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
PT CUT FINGER AT HOME ON FAN OF COMPRESSOR WAS WORKING WITH OUT PROTEC TION MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
PT. WAS WORKING ON AN AIR COMPRESSOR, CUT HIS FINGER 3 CM. LAYERED LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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