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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,563
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 08/31/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PATIENT GOT GRASS FERTILIZER SPRAY IN EYES, DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVIT IS TO EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT GOT FERTILIZER IN EYE AT HOME TODAY DX// CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| GOT LIME/CEMENT MIXTURE IN EYES/ CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT SPREAD SCOTTS TURF BUILDER WEED CONTROL FERTILIZER ON GRASS AND HAS EYE PX. DX: BILAT CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 37 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, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PATIENT FERTILIZERING PLANTS AT HOME WHEN SOME OF IT BLEW IN HIS EYES. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| WAS SPRAYING CHEMICALS IN GARDEN AND SUSTAINED A CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PT WAS PUTTING LIME DOWN IN A HORSE STALL AND IT SPRAYED PT IN RIGHT EY E SUSTAINING CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS OF RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| SPRAYED *** IN YARD LAST PM, AWOKE WITH EYES BURNING & PAINFUL DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| 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: 12/30/2004 | Age: 50 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 |
| PT PUTTING OUT SYPRESS MULCH AT HOME WHEN HE GOT A PIECE IN LEFT EYE AB RASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 50 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, Turpentine |
| 50 YO BM - CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE - SPRAYING LYME & TURPENTINE AND GOT SO ME IN BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 48 YOM SPREADING MULCH GOT SOME IN EYE F'BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CHEMICAL KERATITIS-@ HOME-SPREADING FERTILIZER ON YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 10/06/2003 | 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: 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: 05/28/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| BOTH EYES EXPOSED TO LIME YESTERDAY. LT STILL FEELS LIKE IT MAY BE SCRA TCHED@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PT WAS MULCHING IN THE YARD & SOME FLEW UP INTO HER EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Bags |
| 40 YOM CARRYING BAGS OF LIME FELL BAGS BROKE LIKE GOT INTO EYES CORNEAL ABRASION EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 31 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, Buckets or pails |
| PT DROPPED ABUCKET OF LIME & IT GOT IN HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2001 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2001 | Age: 32 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2001 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use, Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/1999 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/1999 | Age: 50 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/1999 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/1998 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/1998 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/1997 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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