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Accidents - Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners - 0-5 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:135Eyeball:82
Face:69

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Date: 12/14/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
PT SPRAYED LIQUID TURTLE WAX IN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
CHILD SPRAYED BLACK MAGIC TIRE SPRAY INTO MOUTH INGESTIONAL ERROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
INGESTED HYDROCARBON -- CAR CLEANING DETERGENT ?CHILDPROOF
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/14/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
PT PLAYING IN BACK OF MINIVAN & MOM NOTED PT WITH "***" CAR POLISH ON H ANDS, FACE & TONGUE. POSSIBLE INGESTION.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/01/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Bottles or jars
DAD FOUND PT WITH BOTTLE OF TIRE SHINE IN MOUTH - INGESTED UNKNOWN AMOU NT. D: MINIMAL EXPOSURE / INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Sprayers
PATIENT SPRAYED IN EYES WHEN GRANDPA CLEANING RIMS ON CAR AT HOME, SEEN AT URGENT CARE; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Bottles or jars
PATIENT DRANK SMALL AMOUNT OF TIRE WET TIRE CLEANER, SMALL AMOUNT IN BO TTOM OF BOTTLE, VOMITING, COUGHING, PC CONTACTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
21 MON OLD W MALE W/POISONING. PT SWALLOWED UNK AMT OF "***" CLEANER @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
RT CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-PT SPRAYED "*** INTO EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Bottles or jars
GOT IN STORAGE ROOM SPRAYED BOTTLE OF BLECHE TIRE/WHITEWALL CLEANER IN EYES/ MOUTH, VOMITED, EYES IRRIAGATED; INGESTION, CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2004Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
PATIENTS BROTHER (3 YEARS OLD) SPRAYED CAR CLEANER IN FACE. (***) DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO SKIN OF FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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