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Accidents - Fertilizers - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Neck:71Lower Trunk:35
Lower Arm:16Eyeball:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fertilizers
LEFT LOWER BACK PAIN. PT INJURED BACK WHEN MULCHING GARDEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers
LUMBAR STR. PT FELL BACKWARDS INTO MULCH BED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers
ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN, LOADING MULCH INTO TRUCK (4 BAGS) CAN'T TURN HEAD TO LEFT, (LAST WEEK)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fertilizers
CORNEAL ABRASION - 59 YOM C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN, RUBBED OWN EYE, HAD BEEN OUTSIDE PUTTING OUT MULCH AND POSSIBLY GOT SOME IN HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fertilizers
PT SPREADING MULCH AT HOME WHEN SHE DEVELOPED A RASH TO BOTH LOWER ARMS CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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