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Accidents - Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 496
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:319All Of Body:106
Foot:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/12/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
POSSIBLE CHEM EXPOSURE TO EYES/21MOM AT HOME GOT AHOLD OF *** & SPRAYED TOWARD FACE. MOM IMMEDIATELY RINSED EYES OUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PATIENT PLAYING IN A FIELD AFTER CHEMICALS WERE SPRAYED, SEEN WIPING EY ES, EYE SWELLING/ REDNESS; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use, Chemicals
INFECTED BLISTER L FOOT, SUPER.F.B. REMOVAL:MOM STATES PT RUNS BAREFOOT HAD FRESH FERTILIZER & LAWN SPRAYED,CHEMICAL UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PATIENT WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE SHORTLY AFTER LAWN PEOPLE FERTILIZED & PUT WEED KILLER ON THE LAWN NOW HAS HIVES DX ALLERGIC RXN TO FERT & WEED KI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
PATIENT PLAYING IN YARD AFTER RECENT FERTILIZATION, EYES ROLLED BACK, F OUND UNRESPONSIVE, LIMP, DIARRHEA; POSSIBLE SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use, Plastic bags
PATIENT WAS WITH PARENTS IN THE PARK,PICKED UP PLASTIC BAG W/SOME KINDO F POWDER IN IT GOT IT IN HER EYES DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCT SUSP FERTILIZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PT WAS EXPOSED TO FERTILZER ON LAWN AT FAMILY PARTY & EYES BEGAN TO SWELL DX: DERMATITIS SECONDARY TO CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PLAYING W/ FERTILIZER/ POISONING
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
DAD WAS MIXING BONE MEAL AND SOYBEAN MEAL AND SOME DUST GOT IN PT'S EYE S.BILATERAL CHEMICAL EYE EXPOSURES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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
PT TOUCHED LAWN THAT HAD CHEMICALS ON IT AND THEN TOUCHED EYE. DX CHEM ICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PATIENT ATE *** DRIVEWAY SALT, DROOLING SINCE, SWELLING OF MOUTH,MUFFLE D VOICE AT DAYCARE; INGESTION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
INGESTED SYNGENTA HERBICIDE PRODUCT CONTAINING AKMINES THAT WAS ON GROU ND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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