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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 374
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| HAD BEEN USING A POWER WASHER FOR SEVERAL HOURS. INJURED FINGER. CONTUS ION, RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT WAS USING PRESSURE WASHER WHEN HOSE SPLIT AND HIT HIM. DX: HIGH PRESSURE INJECTION INJURY LAC R THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 51 YO FEMALE WAS POWER WASHING HOUSE AND GOT ELECTRIC SHOCK ELECTRICAL BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers |
| LAC FROM HIGH PRESSURE WASHER HOSE/ LAC LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT INJ FINGE WITH PRESSURE WASHER CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sprayers, Furniture |
| L THUMB LAC/59YOM AT FRIENDS HOUSE WAS USING A POWER WASHER TO WASH FUR NITURE ABOUT 20 MIN AGO AND L THUMB WAS CUT BY THE STREAM OF WATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sprayers |
| TRYING TO FIX PRESSURE WASHER, FAN ON WASHER CUT FINGER. DX-FRACTURE DISTAL FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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