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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:94Ear:71
Upper Trunk:58Eyeball:17
Shoulder:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
FRACTURE SHOULDER - 79 YOF SLIPPED ON MULCH AND FELL OFF A CURB INTO TH E STREET INJURING HER RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
POURING FERTILIZER IN GARDEN AT HOME, FELT SOMETHING IN EAR. DX; FB EA R RESOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
74 YO FEMALE WAS USING *** IN GARDEN AND IT BLEW IN EYECONTACT DERMATIT IS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PATIENT INJURED THUMB CUT WHILE WORKING WITH COW MANURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use, Plastic bags
LIFTED BAGS OFMULCH WORKING IN YARD, BACK PAIN.DX CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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