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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 888
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| A 25 YR OLD FEMALE WAS REACHING FOR LIME RUST REMOVER AT A STORE & IT S PILLED ON HER FACE DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| AT BARBEQUE NEXT TO APPLE ORCHARD THAT HAD BEEN SPRAYED W CHEMICALS WHE N DEV ALLERGIC ITCHING TO UPPER BODY & NECK DX ALLERGIC DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PT WAS SPREADING FERTILIZER ON HIS YARD AND DEVELOPED A RASH TO LOWER A RMS CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| ALLERGIC REACTION-POSSIBLE TO LIME: HELPING NEIGHBOR SPREAD LIME 3 DAYS AGO, NOW RASH ENTIRE BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| GOT LYME IN EYES AND SUSTAINED CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use, Pesticides |
| 17 YOM INHALED TOXIC FUMES WITH PLANT FERTILIZER "MIRACLE GROW" MIXED W ITH A PESTICIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use, Basketball |
| 16 YOM WAS PLAYING WITH A BASKETBALL THAT WAS ON A LAWN AND BEGAN TO DE VELOP WELTS ON ARMS, CHEST. LAWN RECENTLY TX'D WITH CHEMICAL LAWN TX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PT STATES HAVING TROUBLE SWALLOWING, STATES "THEY WERE SPRAYING IN A FIELD" ? ALLERGIC, DX; ACUTE VIRAL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| TIP OF FINGER BLACK, UNABLE TO MOVE, LAID IN CHEMICALLY TREATED YARD; F INGER ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| C/O BURNS TO BILATERAL HANDS AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO ANHYDROUS AMMONIA CHEMICAL BURNS TO BILATERAL HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| SECOND DEGREE BURN L WRIST,HAND - GOT *** AMMONIA ON WRIST,HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| EYESPLASH WITH WEED-B-GONE. DX LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PATIENT WAS COOKING ANHYDROUS AMMONIA INTO ILLEGAL DRUGS. BURNED LARGE AREA.DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE CHEMICAL BURN OVER LOW AND UPPER BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PT SPREADING MULCH, GOT PIECE IN RT EYE, ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| STR L FOOT/21YOWM C/O PAIN L FOOT AND ANKLE AFTER JUMPING 10' OFF TRUCK THIS AM INTO PILE OF MULCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/1998 | Age: 25 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: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/1997 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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