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Accidents - Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 522
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:222Upper Arm:86
Hand:76Upper Trunk:71
Eyeball:32Lower Leg:16
Ankle:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/11/2010Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
7MOF WAS ACCIDENTLY GIVEN PLANT PRESERVE MIXES WITH WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
56YOM PUTTING MULCH IN HIS YARD FOUR DAYS AGO AND BIT BY A SPIDER ON TH E UPPER ARM AND DEVELOPED AN ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
A 25 YR OLD FEMALE WAS REACHING FOR LIME RUST REMOVER AT A STORE & IT S PILLED ON HER FACE DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
14 MOF INGESTED COPPER SULFATE AT HOME ON FARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
63YOM-TRIPLANAR ANKLE FX-SLIPPED ON A WET SPOT IN THE YARD-FELL-WHILE F ERTILIZING THE YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/23/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
65YOM HAS RASH ON HANDS AFTER HANDLING FERTILIZER AT HOME CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
40YOF AT LOCAL STORE PICKED UP A BAG OF FERTILIZER HURTING BACK - BACK PAIN ACUTE ON CHRONIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
63 YOF COMPLAINT OF LEFT SIDED SINUS PRESSURE, HEADACHE, NARES STUFFED SINCE INHALED ANHYDROUS. DX: SINUS AND NASAL CONGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Sprayers
39 YOM MIXING ORTHO GROUND COVER IN SPRAYER, HOSE CAME APART SPRAYED PT IN THE FACE. DX-CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
46YOM +SB DRIVER OF A TRUCK WITH A TANK OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA ON THE BAC K WAS HIT AT INTERSECTION BY A PICKUP TRUCK DX- HUMERUS CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
3MOM WAS IN A CAR THAT WENT THROUGH A CLOUD OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA AFTER AN ACCIDENT PT HAS NO SYMPTOMS DX- EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
48 YOM SPREADING LIME CHEMICAL BURN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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