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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| R KNEE PAIN, TWISTED PUTTING BUFFER IN CLOSET DX; KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| LEFT FOOT CONT. PT DROPPED HIS FLOOR BUFFER ONTO FOOT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 56 YO MALE SLIPPED WHILE BUFFING FLOOR THIS MORNING CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT USING BUFFING MACHINE ON FLOOR TODAY WHEN IT GOT AWAY FROM PT AND WR ENCHED ARM. D: MUSCLE STRAIN, ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| TRAUMA RT.HAND.2ND.DIGIT.PT.REFERS WITH FLOOR BUFFERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers, Stairs or steps |
| PT BUFFERING STEP AT HOME HAS FOREIGN BODY IN EYE RT EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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