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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,126
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 56 YOM-FELL @ HOME ON A PILE OF MULCH-C/O BILATERAL ANKLE PAIN DX SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 85YOM, BEEN MOVING MULCH FOR 3D&NOW C/O LT SIDED SHOULDER PAIN >>SHOULDER PAIN/ R/O ACS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 70YOWF TRIPPED ON PINESTRAW IN HER YARD, TWISTED R ANKLE. DISPLACED TRI MALLEOLAR FRACTURE DISLOCATION OF R ANKLE. ADMITTED FOR SURGERY. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 52YOF, L-FOOT CONTUSION, SP WHILE GARDENING, PT WAS CARRYING MULCH SHE HIT HER FOOT # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 71YOM WORKING ON HIS DRIVEWAY WALKED BACKWARDS LOST BALANCE FELL ONTO MULCH INJURED SHOULDER;SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 55YOWM PT FELL OFF TRAILER WHILE UNLOADING MULCH & LANDED ON R SHOULD ER. DX. SPRAIN R SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| CORN ABR. 52 YOM GOT GARDENING MULCH INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 59 YOF, TRIPPED OVER BAGS OF MULCH, FRACTURE ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 74YOM,3-5D AGO WAS PLACING MULCH IN THE YARD&GOT BITTNE BY AN INSECT TO THE SCALP>>CELLULITIS/INSECT BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 55 YOM WIND BLEW FERTILIZER IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers, Bags |
| 68YOM,STRAIN TO UPPER TRUNK/BACK S/P LIFTING A BAG OF MULCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 53YOM CHEST WALL PAIN AFTER SREADING MULCH* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 58YOM LUMBAR STRAIN SPREADING MULCH YESTERDAY HX OF BACK PROBLEMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| ANKLE SPRAIN-52YOM-TWISTED ANKLE IN MULCH-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 54 YO F UNLOADING MULCH FROM TRUCK, HURT LEG. DX THIGH PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers, Bags |
| 81YOM LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A BAG OF MULCH AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| ^76 YOM FELL AT HOME BETWEEN TRAILER AND MULCH IN FLOWER BED. FRACTURE OF RIBS, MULTIPLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers, Plastic bags |
| 78YOM LIFTED A HEAVY PLASTIC BAG OF FERTILIZER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 70 YOM-WAS DOWN ON KNEES SPREADINGMULCH & BY NIGHT HAD PAIN TO R ACHILL ES TENDON DX ARTHRITIS INFLAMMATORY R ANKLE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 69 YOF WAS PULLING ON BAGS OF MULCH; C/O UPPER BACK PAIN DX: THORACIC PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 69YOWF REPORTS SHE STEPPED INTO MULT IN PARKING LOT GETTING INTO HER CA R AND SLIPPED & FELL ON L SIDE. DX. SM LAC L TEMPLE, L SHOULDER DISLOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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