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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 451
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pesticides, Other power garden tools |
| C/O BILATERAL EYE REDNESS&IRRITATION AFTER CLEANING OUT THE GARAGE FROM DUST USING A BLOWER&STRONG FUMES FROM AN OPEN INSECT KILLER BOTTLE>ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 58 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: Pesticides, Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PT WITH EYE BURNING. DID YARD WORK AND USED FERTILIZER AND PESTICIDES. D: CORNEAL ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pesticides, Bags |
| PT STATES SHE TOUCHED A BAG CONTAINING RTA POISON,THE BEGAN FEELINGILL AT THAT TIME.PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 08/07/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 07/31/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 06/10/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 09/01/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: 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: 08/10/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 08/02/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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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