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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| 16 MO F GOT CAR WAX PROTECTANT IN EYES;DX CHEMICAL BURNS EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| 18 MOM DRANK MEGWARS ULTIMATE WASH AND WAX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| 4 YR M HAD TIRE CLEANER SPRAYED ON HIM AND GOT IN EYE;DX CHEMICAL BURN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| 2YOM CONJ EYE FROM AUTO CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| 2 Y/O/M MOM WAS WASHING CAR AND CHILD GOT INTO TIRE CLEANER WAS ON HAND S AND CHILD WAS GAGGING DX/ POSS INGESTION OBSERVED FOR 6 HRS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Bottles or jars |
| 3 YR M DRANK *** TIRE CLEANER FROM BOTTLE AT CARWASH;DX POISONI NG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Buckets or pails |
| 20 MOM-MOM STATES CHILD HAD HANDS IN BUCKET OF WATER & ''TOTAL CLEAN'' THEN RUBBED BOTH EYES DX R/L CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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