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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 464
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fertilizers, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| ANKLE FX-SLIPPED IN MULCH WHILE WATERING PLANTS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 100 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| S/P FALL. 100 YEAR OLD PT FELL INTO MULCH IN YARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| DERMATITIS HANDS - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BILATERAL HAND ITCHINE AND SWE LLING INVOLVING BOTH WRISTS AFTER USING CEDAR CHIP MULCH IN HIS GARDEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT WAS LIFTING MULCH AND HURT BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PATIENT WAS MULCHING AND TRIPPED AND FELL HURT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| TRIPPED ON UNEVEN GROUND/ ON MULCH AND FELL HITTING FACE " CONTS'+" CVA" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers, Contact lenses |
| PT WITH EYES BURNING AFTER POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO FERTILIZER. INSERTED CO NTACT LENSES INTO EYES AFTER USING PLANT STICKS. D:CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT WAS FERTILIZING YARD THROWING IT AROUND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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