"Risks Associated With Pressurised Hydraulic Hoses"

Due to the initial appearance and symptoms, a high pressure injury must not be underestimated. Immediate medical treatment is required as the type of injury has the risks of:

• infection
• permanent body damage
• disfiguration
• amputation
• Or death.

Hands are a frequent site for high pressure injection injuries. Other sites can also include the head and neck.