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Accidents - Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:142All Of Body:59
Wrist:38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 67 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
WASHING BASEMENT WALL IN HIS HOME WITH LIME AND SPLASHED BY CHEMICAL C ONJUNCTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
FOUND LYING IN MULCH @ CHURCH + ETOH DX ETOH INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2005Age: 79 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
79 YOM GETS LIME IN EYES WHILE SPREADING IT ON GRASS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PAIN R WRIST AFTER LIFTING FERTILIZER. DX. SPRAIN R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2005Age: 79 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
'LIME' SPLASHED INTO PATIENT'S EYES AT HOME. DX-ALKALI BURNS BOTH EYES .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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