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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| PT WORKING ON VEHICLE, GOT CARBARATOR CLEANER IN EYE. DX: RIGHT EYE IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS HELPING STRIP WAX/PAINT FROM CAR WHEN CAME IN CONTACT W/WATER ST EAM (PREPOL) FUMES. DX. CHEMICAL INJURY TO EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Aerosol containers |
| 18 YO MALE DROPPED INFLAMMABLE SPRAY CLEANER WHILE WORKING ON CARAND IT EXPLODED - 2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| WAXING AND POLISHING CAR AND C/O EYE PAIN THINKS ALUMINUM IN EYE DX FB TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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