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Accidents - Pesticides - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:71Eyeball:71
Shoulder:15Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/20/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pesticides, Rugs or carpets
URTICARA UPPER TRUNK AND EXTREMITIES - 57 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH WORSE NING EDEMA AND HIVES - RECENT EXPOSURE TO FLEA POWDER ON CARPET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pesticides, Respiratory protection devices
PT WAS SPRAYING FOR FLEAS IN HER YARD AND AWOKE WITH SHOULDER PAIN (WAS WEARING A MASK)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pesticides, Garden sprayers
L EYE DISCOMFORT: SPRAYING FOR BUGS OUTSIDE, L EYE STARTED TO HURT,LIKE THERE WAS SOMETHING IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pesticides, House repair or construction materials
PATIENT KICKED A CONCRETE BLOCK WHILE BAREFOOED, THEN STEPPED IN SPILLED PESTICIDE, BOTH FEET BURNING. DX-CONTUSION FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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