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Accidents - Fertilizers - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:94Ankle:84
Eyeball:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fertilizers
R CORNEAL ABRAS/53YOM YESTERDAY WAS MULCHING AND GRASS OR MULCH GOT INT O EYE. THEN GRANDDAUGHTER POKED HIM IN THE EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers
PT SPREADING MULCH IN HIS YARD LAST THURSDAY COMPLAINING OF LEFT HIP PA IN STRAINED HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers, Bags
LUMBAR STRAIN-LIFTED 46# BAG OF FERTILIZER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers
PT STATES HE SLIPPED ON WET MULCH IN HOSPITAL PARKING LOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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