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Accidents - Sprayers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 213
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:16
Year 2006:86
Year 2007:80
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
LAC TO ARM WHEN USING A PRESSURE WASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sprayers
PRESSURE KICKED BACK WHILE CRANKING IT STRAIN RT FOREARM *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
65 YOM POWER WASHER CAUSED LAC L FORARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
57YMC USING PRESSURE WASHER MOVED ARM IN FRONT OF STREAM CUTTING SKIN/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE POWER WASH " F.ARM LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sprayers
59 YOM USING PRESSURE WASHER WATER HIT ARM LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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