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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 269
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | 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: Floor buffers or waxers |
| UNCLEAR WHAT JET WAX IS - CHILD POSSIBLY INGESTED A SMALL AMOUNT AT HOM E DX: TOOK LABS, D/C STABLE TOLD TO FOLLOW UP WITH PMD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 9 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 |
| DAD TURNED ON FLOOR BUFFER, IT SPUN HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD, NO LOC; HE AD INJURY, FOREHEAD BUMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| STRAINED ANKLE AND KNEE WHEN FELL OVER A FLOOR BUFFER AT STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 18 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: Floor buffers or waxers |
| 18 YOM HIT IN L EYE WITH BUFFER WHEEL CORNEAL ACRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| WALKING HANDLE OF A FLOOR BUFFER & HAS PAIN. RIB CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| FOOT INJURY FROM FOOT GETTING RUN OVER WITH BUFFER AT ***. DX-ACUTE FOO T CONTUSION, FOOT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| PT WAS SEATED IN AIRPORT AND CARPET CLEANER BUFFER ACCIDENTALLY HIT ANKLE DX. ANKLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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