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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 284
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| LT CORNEAL AB-? SMALL PIECE OF WOOD CHIP IN EYE-AT SCHOOL-ON PLAYGOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT HAD MULCH IN EYE AT SCHOOL; EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT RUNNING BAREFOOT THROUGH MULCH AT HOME WHEN HE GOT A MULCH SPLINTER EMBEDDED IN RIGHT GREAT TOE FOREIGN BODY TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT STATES HE GOT MULCH IN HIS EYE FROM THE PLAYGROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT GOT MULCH IN EYE AT SCHOOL, EYE PAIN; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT GOT SPLINTER IN FOOT WHEN WALKING ON MULCH AT HOME; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT HAD MULCH IN EYE AT SCHOOL; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT FELL IN MULCH WHEN PLAYING AT RECESS AT SCHOOL, HYPERFLEXED WRI ST; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| HAND LACERATION - WAS AT COUSIN'S HOUSE AND FELL INTO SOME MULCH LACERA TING RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| RT KNEE LAC-@ HOME-TRIPPED & FELL IN WOOD CHIPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT FELL IN MULCH ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT FELL INTO MULCH OR FIRE TRUCK AT SCHOOL; EYEBROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON MULCH AT SCHOOL, FELL ON SHOULDER; SHOULDER CONTUSIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS RUNNING AT RECESS FELL & A PC OF MULCH WENT IN HIS EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT FELL IN MULCH BED WHEN RUNNING AT SCHOOL; CLOSED HEAD INJURY, N ECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| RT CORNEAL AB-@ SCHOOL-ANOTHER STUDENT THREW WOOD CHIPS & HIT HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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