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Accidents - Pesticides - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:102Lower Arm:85

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pesticides, Aerosol containers
CONTACT DERMATITIS: USED HARTS FLEA SPRAY ONTO CATS AND NOW WITH RED RASH RT FOREARM, HAND, NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Pesticides, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS SPRAYING *** ON FLOOR AT HOME AND INHALED SOMEINHALATION OF PEST ICIDE, LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/31/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Pesticides, Metal containers
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT FOREARM AND LEGS - S/P AFTER A CAN OF ROACH SPRAY EXPLODED IN HER HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Pesticides, Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
60 YOF INHALED TOXIC FUMES WHEN PLANT FERTILIZER "***" MIXED WITH A PES TICIDE, FEELING SOMEWHAT DIZZY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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