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Accidents - Plant foods or fertilizers for potted plants - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:87
50+ years old:101
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:116Elbow:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Plant foods or fertilizers for potted plants, Tablet or capsule drugs
56 YOF USED MIRACLE GROW ON PLANTS AND DEVELOPED SKIN IRRITATION, THINK S CONTACT WITH THIS IS THE CAUSE, BUT ALSO JUST FINISHED ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plant foods or fertilizers for potted plants
PT C/O WIFE SPRAYING PLANT FOOD IN FACE AND IS DIZZY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plant foods or fertilizers for potted plants, Bags
62 Y/O F INJURED LT ELBOW WHEN TRIPPED OVER BAG OF POTTING SOIL AND FELL IN FLOWER BED AT HOME. DX: LT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Plant foods or fertilizers for potted plants
PT IS SEVERELY AUTISTIC AND DRANK SOME GREEN LIQUID *** HERB FERTILIZER POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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