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Accidents - Sprayers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 702
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:137
Year 2001:66
Year 2004:209
Year 2006:86
Year 2007:70
Year 2009:82
Year 2010:48

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Sprayers, Ladders
56YOM, POWER WASHING A HOUSE WHEN TOUCHED THE ELECTRIC POWER SOURCE&FEL L FROM A LADDER STRIKING FACE>>ELECTRIC SHOCK, FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sprayers
55 YOM GOT TOO HOT USING PRESSURE WASHER. DX-HEAT CRAMPS, HEAT EXHAUSTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sprayers
75YOM PRESSURE WASHING HIS ROOF IN THE HOT SUN AND PASSED OUT HEAT EXHA USTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Sprayers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BREATHED IN DIRT FROM POWERWASHER WHILE SOMEONE WAS CLEANING TRASHCAN CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Sprayers
PT WAS AT HOME IN A GARAGE WORKSHOP USING A PRESSURE WASHER, FOUND UN RESPONSIVE CARBONMONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/25/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sprayers
PT OUTSIDE PRESSURE WASHING HER HOUSE IN THE HOT SUN AND PASSED OUT HEA T EXHAUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Sprayers
PATIENT USED SPRAYER TO SPRAY PESTICIDES AND DEVELOPED LABORED BREATHIN G. ANOXIA D/T TOXIC CHEMICAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sprayers
66 YO MALE WAS POWER WASHING BULKHEAD IN HEAT SYNCOPE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Sprayers
65 YOM WAS SPRAYING PESTICIDE AT HOME; WIND BLEW SPRAY BACK IN FACE AND PT. WAS EXPOSED. POISONING D/T PESTICIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/08/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Sprayers
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR EXPOSURE TO CARBON MONOXIDE WHEN USING GAS PRESSUR E WASHER IN A BASEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Sprayers
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR USING A GAS PRESSURE WASHING IN A BASEMENT - CARBO N MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Sprayers
PT WITH CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING/EXPOSURE WHEN USING GAS HIGH POWERD SPRAYER IN BASEMENT WITH POOR VENTALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2001Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/1999Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Sprayers, Aerosol containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/1999Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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