Accidents - Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/13/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use, Plastic bags
81YOM BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PLASTIC BAG OF COW MANURE AND FELL FORWARD STRUCK FACE CONTUSION FACE ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/08/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PT WAS POURING A BAG OF FERTILIZER IN HER GARDEN AND FELL FORWARD TO TH E MULCH SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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