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Accidents - Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 31
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:15All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/31/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives, Flatware
2 YO FEMALE WAS CLEANING SILVERWARE WITH SILVER POLISH TONIGHT SOB - CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives
DX CHEMICAL EYE INJURY: CLEANING GUN WITH GUN SOLVENT, GOT SOME IN BOTH EYES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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