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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,245
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| FB R EYE THIS AFTERNOON WAS PUTTING OUT PINE NEEDLES. DX. R EYE CORNEA L ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | 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 STATES HE FELL OFF ROCK AND WENT FACE FORWARD INTO MULCH AT THE PLAYGROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use, Welding equipment |
| WORKING WITH WELDING, THEN SPREADING DRY FERTILIZER NO GLASSES WORN RUBBED EYES. RED IRRITATED & EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| CONTACT WITH CHEMICAL PREVIOUS DAY-UNKNOWN ACTIVITY LIME BURN TO HANDS, ARMS AND MINIMAL TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| LT EYE CHEMICAL INSULT-TOUCHED EYE W/ GRASS CARE CHEMICAL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| SPREADING LYME UNDER PORCH AT HOME, TOOK SHOWER PTA. DX 1ST,2ND DEGREE BURN TO L EYE, NECK, RUE, LUE, ABD, KNEE, 11%TBSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| EYESPLASH WITH WEED-B-GONE. DX LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| 88 YOM GOT ROUND UP IN EYE CONJUNCTIVIITS CHEMICAL L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| EXPOSURE TO LIME DUST WHILE DUSTING UNDER HOUSE DX CHEMICAL BURNS TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| DOING YARD WORK AT HOME WHEN SPRAYED WEED KILLER IN R EYE DX FOREIGN SUBSTANCE R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use, Clothing |
| PATIENT INGESTED *** AND SPILLED ON CLOTHING WHILE IN STORAGE AREA WITH DAD, REDNESS TO LOWER LIP, PC CONTACTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PT STATES SHE WAS OUTSIDE 500 YDS DOWNWIND FROM CHEIMICALS BEINGSPRAYED ON CORN AND THROAT AND EYES BEGAN TO BURN , CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| CAME INTO HOUSE AFTER SPREADING *** FERTILIZER ON LAWN AT HOME WITH DIF FICULTY SPEAKING. DX ;TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| BURN TO KNEE FROM LIME FERTILIZER DX: CHEMICAL BURN / BILAT. KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| CERVICAL STRAIN - 7 YOM WAS HANGING UPSIDE DOWN AND FELL ONTO MULCH, C/ O NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PATIENT HAS A RASH OVER HER BODY, SHE WAS PLAYING ON FRESHLY FERTILIZED GRASS, BAKING SODA AND CALAMINE LOTION DID NOT WORK. DX DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| CHEMICAL BURN RT EYE-WAS SPREADING LIME ON SOCCER FIELD AND A PIECE FLE W IN RT EYE. EYE IS RED WITH SHARP PAIN AND BURNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use, Tableware and accessories |
| ORGANOPHOSPHATE EXPOSURE; USED PAPER CUP TO MEASURE DIAZINON YESTERDAY; DRANK WATER FROM SAME CUP THIS AM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PATIENT HAS PAIN IN THROAT AFTER PUTTING HANDS IN MOUTH WHEN PLAYING IN GRASS TREATED WITH *** FERTILIZER; PESTICIDE EXPOSURE, PHARYNGITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PT WAS WALKING ON SOME MULCH WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| LIFTING BAG OF MULCH AT *** - RE INJURE HANDCONTUSION HAND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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