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Accidents - Furniture polishes or waxes - 0-5 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
25 - 50% Body:71All Of Body:44
Eyeball:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2006Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 21 MOF SPRAYED *** WITH ORANGE OIL INTO EYES ES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2006Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
18MONTH OLD M, SRAYED SELF IN THE FACE WITH *** WOOD POLISH MOSTLY ON C HEST AND IN FACE. DX; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes, Nonglass bottles or jars
GRANDMOTHER FOUND PT WITH SQUIRT BOTTLE OF ORANGE *** FURNITURE POLISH IN MOUTH, UNSURE HOW MUCH INGESTED, ON CLOTHING/CHEST; INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
PT INGESTED FURNITURE POLISH. DX POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2006Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
PT FOUND IN WOOD PROTECTANT/FURNITURE POLISH SPILLED ON FLOOR, UNSURE O F AMT INGESTED IF ANY, FOUND CHEM IN MOUTH, NO COMPLAINTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2006Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
DX: FURNITURE POLISH W/ BEESWAX INGESTION. DRANK "GODDORD'S ANITQUE FU RNITURE POLISH" MOM CALLED 911 & POISON CONTROL. COARSE COUGH, STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2006Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
PT IS VOMITING, HE INGESTED UNKNOWN AMT. OF FURNITURE POLISH, PT HAD A COUGH BEFORE, BUT SEEMS WORSE NOW. DX: ACCIDENT INGEST. OF HYDROCARBO
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/31/2006Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes, Bottles or jars
PT AT BABYSITTERS, SAW HIM WITH BOTTLE OF FURNITURE POLISH IN HANDS, AN D HE SMELLED LIKE IT, POSS FURNITURE POLISH INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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