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Accidents - Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 437
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:223All Of Body:77
Shoulder:68Head:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
88 YOM GOT ROUND UP IN EYE CONJUNCTIVIITS CHEMICAL L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
DOING YARD WORK AT HOME WHEN SPRAYED WEED KILLER IN R EYE DX FOREIGN SUBSTANCE R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PT STATES SHE WAS OUTSIDE 500 YDS DOWNWIND FROM CHEIMICALS BEINGSPRAYED ON CORN AND THROAT AND EYES BEGAN TO BURN , CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 79 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
CAME INTO HOUSE AFTER SPREADING *** FERTILIZER ON LAWN AT HOME WITH DIF FICULTY SPEAKING. DX ;TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
CHEMICAL BURN RT EYE-WAS SPREADING LIME ON SOCCER FIELD AND A PIECE FLE W IN RT EYE. EYE IS RED WITH SHARP PAIN AND BURNING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PT WAS WALKING ON SOME MULCH WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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