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Accidents - Fertilizers - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 259
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:83Upper Trunk:68
Wrist:38Eyeball:38
Lower Leg:15Lower Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING MULCH AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fertilizers
66 YOF WALKED THROUGH GRASS, WITH FERTILIZER CAUSING DERMATITIS TO BOTH LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fertilizers
2. 88 YOM WAS WORKING IN YARD FELL IN MULCH & DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fertilizers
USING FERTILIZER ON YARD DX- ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fertilizers
ALLERGIC REACTION TO HERBICIDE-SPRAYING YARD-@ HOME-DEVELOPED SOB & SKI N ITCHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers
PAIN TO R WRIST SINCE SATURDAY UNLOADING MULCH. DX. SPRAIN R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fertilizers
PT. C/O R EYE PAIN, THINKS MIGHT HAVE GOTTEN MULCH IN EYE. DX. R CORNE AL ABRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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