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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| LEFT HAND CONT/SPR. PT WAS STARTING A POWER WASHER AND THE HANDLE HIT H AND,. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 81YOM-LACERATION RIGHT HAND-CUT AT HOME WHILE USING POWER WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT BURNED HAND ON EXHUAST PIPE OF PRESSURE WASHER; TB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT USING A HIGH POWERED PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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