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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 337
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 10YOM WITH PIECE OF MULCH PROTRUDING FROM LOWER LEG AT SCHOOL; FB REMOV ED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 6YOM; PT FELL WHILE RUNNING WHEN HE FELL AND A PIECE OF MULCH GOT STUCK IN HIS LEG. D: FOREIGN BODY / SPLINTER IN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT RUNNING, TRIPPED ON MULCH AND STRUCK LEG BELOW KNEE ON CONCRETE SIDE WALK; LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT FELL ON THE PLAYGROUND AND GOT A PIECE OF WOOD MULCH EMBEDDED IN RIG HT LOWER LEG FB LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT PLAYING AT SCHOOL, JUMPED OFF SOMETHING AND FELL ON MULCH INJUR ING LEG; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT AT HOME GETTING OUT OF VAN (WHEEL CHAIR RAMP) HIT FOOT ON BAG OF MUL CH DX L TIB FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 66 YOF WALKED THROUGH GRASS, WITH FERTILIZER CAUSING DERMATITIS TO BOTH LOWER LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT WAS MULCHING AND WAS STRUCK IN LOWER LEG BY A LARGE STICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT WITH ITCHING RASH ON LEGS, HAS INSECT BITES, ALSO SPILLED *** P LANT HORMONE ON HERSELF YESTERDAY; INSECT BITES WITH LOCAL REA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT FELL WHILE PLAYING, PIECE OF MULCH OR STICK STUCK LEG;LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT EXPOSED TO LAWN FERTILIZER, DERMATITIS BILATERAL LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2001 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2001 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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