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Accidents - Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use - 26-50 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 486
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:120Wrist:94
Head:71All Of Body:71
Hand:58Shoulder:17
Lower Leg:17Finger:17
Unkown:16

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Date: 12/30/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PT PUTTING OUT SYPRESS MULCH AT HOME WHEN HE GOT A PIECE IN LEFT EYE AB RASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
TRIPPED SPREADING HERBICIDE FERTILIZER ON LAWN, WENT INTO EYES DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, EYE, ABRASION LLL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
DEVELOPED HEADACHE NAUSEA AFTER SPRAYING LAWN AT HOME THINKS REACTION FROM LAWN CHEMICAL DX HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PT.STATES USING WEED & FEED ON LAWN & NOW HAVING TROUBLE GETTING AIR. DX; ALLERGIC REACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PT WAS WASHING BASEMENT W/LIME AND SHE GOT SOME IN HER FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
45 YOF LIFTING BAGS OF MULCH STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use, Turpentine
50 YO BM - CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE - SPRAYING LYME & TURPENTINE AND GOT SO ME IN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PT WAS IN GARDEN MULCHING AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN WRIST UP INTO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
CHEMICAL EXPOSURE.PT GOT WEED KILLER ON SKIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
48 YOM SPREADING MULCH GOT SOME IN EYE F'BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
CHEMICAL KERATITIS-@ HOME-SPREADING FERTILIZER ON YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PT WITH HAND INFECTION (LYME BURNS). HAS STREAKING. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDIC AL SCREENING. NO OTHER DETAILS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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