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Accidents - Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 419
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:58
Year 2007:139
Year 2008:75
Year 2009:146

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/01/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
FERTILIZING ROSES,BENDING OVER,INCREASE BACK PAIN, LOSS OF BALANCE DX: WEAKNESS, ABN EKG, UTI, BACK PAIN, HYPOGLYCEMIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
SPREADING LIME AND PULLED BACK. DX BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PT WAS WORKING IN HIS YARD SPREADING FERTILIZER AND DEVELOPED DYSPNEA A DMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
77YOM WHILE IN HIS YARD PLACING FERTILIZER AROUND YARD,SLIPPED AND FELL RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/07/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use, Bags
PATIENT HURT WHEN LIFTED BAG OF FERTILIZER AT HOME DX: CHEST PAIN
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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