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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 404
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT EXPOSED TO LAWN FERTILIZER, DERMATITIS BILATERAL LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT DEVELOPED A RASH SPREADING MULCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT AT HOME LAST WEEK LIFTING HEAVY BAGS OF MULCH, STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| HAS BEEN GARDENING WITH 10/10/10 FERTILIZER AND EPSOM SALT ON ROSE BUSHES AND CAUSED DERMATITIS TO MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| WHILE WORKING IN YARD AT HOME PT GOT FERTILIZER IN R EYE DX CHEMCIAL IRRITATION R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| SPREADING WOOD CHIPS IN YARD AND DOING OTHER YARD WORK. NOW HAS BACK PAIN. DIAGNOSIS WAS LOW BACK PAIN. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers, Bags |
| PT STATES WAS LIFTING HEAVY WET BAGS OF MULCH HAD ONSET OF PAIN IN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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