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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 490
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 63Y/O,F,WEEDING IN MULCH, SPLINTER UNDER NAIL OF L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| BRONCHOSPASM. PT WAS MOVING A BIG BAG OF MULCH AND BREATHED IN SOME OF THE ODOR AND DEVELOPED SHORTNESS OF BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 54 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 54Y/O,F,MULCH IN EYE, CONJUNCTIVAL FB REMOVED R LOWER EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| COMPRESSION FX OF L5;BACK PAIN/81YOF STS HAS BEEN CARRYING A LOT OF MUL CH AND C/O COCCYX PAIN FOR THE LAST FEW DAYS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| MOVED MULCH DID SOME GARDENING SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 57Y/O,F,FELL WHILE MULCHING, L WRIST/HAND SPRAIN, CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER MULCH IN PARKING LOT AND STRUCK FACE ON GROUND DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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