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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 869
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use, Bags |
| 47 YOM STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING 50LB BAG OF MULCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD GOT MULCH INTO EYES AT PRESCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 67 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 |
| WASHING BASEMENT WALL IN HIS HOME WITH LIME AND SPLASHED BY CHEMICAL C ONJUNCTIVITIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 28 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 |
| ASTHMA ATTACK; REPORTS EXPOSURE TO FERTILIZER SPRAYED ON YARD BY NEIGHB OR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| LIFTING AND MOVING MULCH MUSCULOSKELETAL STRAIN LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| FOUND LYING IN MULCH @ CHURCH + ETOH DX ETOH INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| 79 YOM GETS LIME IN EYES WHILE SPREADING IT ON GRASS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 19 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 |
| C/O BURNS TO BILATERAL HANDS AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO ANHYDROUS AMMONIA CHEMICAL BURNS TO BILATERAL HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use, Plastic bags |
| 39 YOF HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING 50 LB BAG OF MULCH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO YARD CHEMICALS-DEVELOPED FACIAL RASH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 9 YOF GOT SOME *** IN HER LEFT EYE, C/O PAIN, DID FLUSH WITH WATER AT HOME PRIOR TO COMING TO ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 46 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 |
| ACCIDENTLY INHALED WEED AND FEED FERTILIZER DX- ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF WOOD MULCH, STARTED TO CHOKE & VOMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| EXPOSED TO ANHYDROUS AMONIA, C/O BURNING TO EYES, HOARSENESS, DX; EYE IRRIATION SECONDARY TO ANHYDROUS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PAIN R WRIST AFTER LIFTING FERTILIZER. DX. SPRAIN R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| DX CHEMICAL BURNS LEFT HAND: USING LAWN FERTILIZER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 'LIME' SPLASHED INTO PATIENT'S EYES AT HOME. DX-ALKALI BURNS BOTH EYES . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PT AT DAY CARE WHEN SHE GOT MULCH IN HER LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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