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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 470
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Jewelry |
| CHILD ATE OLEANDER FLOWER. FLOWER WAS PLACED IN MOM'S NECKLACE BY OTHER CHILD & CHILD ATE IT WHILE SITTING IN MOM'S LAP. D:OLEANDER INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 3 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other playground equipment |
| PATIENT FOUND EATING NIGHTSHADE BERRIES WHEN PLAYING IN SANDBOX, THEN H AD DIARRHEA X3, ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANTICHOLINERG POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT WAS BIKING TWO WEEKS AGO AND FELL INTO A PRICKLY PEAR CACTUS. C/O RA SH THAT IS SPREADING ALL OVER BODY. D: ALLERGIC REACTION, CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING BAMBOO TREES WITH AN EXTENDED TRIMMED HIT THE POWER LIN ES AND SUSTAINED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY ALL OVER BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT HAS BEEN HUNTING AND USING HOT TUB. DEVELOPED RASH ALL OVER BODY DUE TO BRUSH/TREE CONTACT AND HOT TUB CHEMICALS. D: FOLLICULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
| DX POISON IVY, 27YOMWAS WORKING CUTTING BUSH X3DAYS AGO WITH CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| HEAT EXHAUSTION-C/O FEELING DIZZY, WEAK AND DEHYDRATED WHILE CUTTING TR EES IN THE SUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS TRIMMING TREES AT HOME AND FELT WEAK, DIZZY. D: DEHYDRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PATIENT WAS TRIMMING TREES WHEN HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH A HIGH-POWER LINE SUSTAINING 25,000 VOLTS & WAS ELECTROCUTED THEN FELL ABOUT 25 FT. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fertilizers |
| REPORTEDLY, DIGGING UNDER MULCH, INGESTED WILD MUSHROOM AT SCHOOL " ACC INGESTION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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