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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 5YOM FELL ON GROUND, MOM PULLED OUT CHUNKS OF MULCH FROM HAND; HAND LAC . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 10YOM FELL ON THE CEMENT AND CUT HAND W/PIECE OF MULCH; HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT WITH SPLINTER IN HAND FROM MULCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT WITH FB TO HAND FROM PLAYING IN MULCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL INTO MULCH 4 DAYS PRIOR AND GOT MULT SPLINTERS IN H ER L HAND. TRIED TO REMOVE AND WAS TOO PAINFUL. DX L HAND FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM SLIDING ON MULCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER MULCH OR TIRES AND FELL ON CONCRETE YEST, NOW W/ABRASIO NS TO HANDS, KNEE AND FOREHEAD; HAND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| DERMATITIS HANDS - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BILATERAL HAND ITCHINE AND SWE LLING INVOLVING BOTH WRISTS AFTER USING CEDAR CHIP MULCH IN HIS GARDEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT FELL INTO MULCH AT PLAYGROUND, PIECE OF WOOD STUCK IN HAND; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fertilizers, Other unpowered garden tools |
| 15 YOWM SHOVELING MULCH W/ A PITCHFORK WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY PUNCTURED H IMSELF IN THE PALM W/ THE PITCHFORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT FELL IN MULCH AT SCHOOL SEVERAL DAYS AGO; HAND CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT FELL IN MULCH AT SCHOOL; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| HAND LACERATION - WAS AT COUSIN'S HOUSE AND FELL INTO SOME MULCH LACERA TING RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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