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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 415
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| 21 YOF WAS USING A NEW FLOOR WAX TO WAX FLOORS - DEVELOPED RASH AND ITC HING OF LOWER LEGS. CONTACT DERMATITIS, LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Floor waxes |
| C/O PT STATES DROPPED FLOORWAX STRIPPER ON FOOT DX CHEMICAL BURN TO RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Floor waxes |
| C/O PT STATES SPILLED FLOOR WAX STRIPPER ON HAND DX CHEMICAL BURN TO RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| C/O PT ,FELL WHILE WAXING FLOOR DX LT ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes |
| DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: WAXING FLOOR AT HOME, INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor waxes, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 18 YOF SLIPPED ON FLOOR WAX & HIT ARM ON A BOOK SHELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Floor waxes, Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT WAXING THE FLOOR AT HOME WHEN HE INHALED THE FUMES DEVELOPED DYSPNEA AND BRONCHOSPASMS ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2000 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2000 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/1997 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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