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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 245
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 02/09/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PT WITH HAND INFECTION (LYME BURNS). HAS STREAKING. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDIC AL SCREENING. NO OTHER DETAILS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 32 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 |
| CONTACT WITH CHEMICAL PREVIOUS DAY-UNKNOWN ACTIVITY LIME BURN TO HANDS, ARMS AND MINIMAL TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| LIFTING BAG OF MULCH AT *** - RE INJURE HANDCONTUSION HAND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2001 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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