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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,676
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| 39YOF-HIP STRAIN-FELL ON WET NEWLY WAXED FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| 30YOF, CLEANING THE FLOOR&POLISHED IT THEN SLIPPED&FELL TWISTING KNEE >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| 47YOF, H/O CHORNIC LBP THAT WAS EXCERBATED AFTER SLIPPED ON WAX&FELL ON TO HARDWOOD FLOOR>>BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor waxes, Ceilings and walls |
| 26 YOF SLIPPED ON WAXED FLOOR AND HIT TOE ON WALL. DX: L GREAT TOE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON WAXED FLOOR&FELL LANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS HITTINB BACK OF HEAD >>CHI W/O LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| 49YOF, FRESHLY POLISHED FLOOR , SLIPPED FELL, KNEE HIP PAIN, ABRASION K NEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Floor waxes |
| HEADACHE AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH WHILE FLOORS BEING FINISHED AT HOME. D X. FUME / VAPOR INHALATION, HEADACHE.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON A WAXED FLOOR AT A STORE AND INJURED BACK DX: CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON FRESHLY WAXED FLOOR AT CHURCH, LANDED ON BOTTOM. DX. ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| 28YOM SLIPPED AND FELL ON NEWLY WAXED FLOOR LAST NIGHT AT HOME. FINGER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| 32YOF WITH CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACIAL LACERATION. SLIPPED ON FLOOR SHE WAS WAXING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HAS A CHILD IN HOSPITAL, PT WAS WALKING NEAR NURSES STATION, & SLIPPED ON WAXED FLOOR, NECK PAIN. DX: NECK & BACK PAIN, F/U WITH PCP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON WAXED BATHROOM FLOOR AND DID SPLITS. DX: L HIP STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Floor waxes |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY DRANK WAX CLEANER AT HOME TODAY HAS THROAT IRRITATION DX// ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT DX ACUTE ASTHMA ATTACK - PT HAS BEEN USING POLYURTHANE ON HER FLOORS AND STARTED WHEEZING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT GOT WAX IN EYE WHILE CLEANING FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL ON NEWLY WAXED KITCHEN FLOOR. DX: L SHOULDER/BACK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT EXPOSED TO FUMES WHILE WAXING A FLOOR, C/O SOB, HEADACHE DX: INHALATION EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON WAXED FLOOR. DX: LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| FLOOR WAX SPILLED, SLIPPED AND FELL SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| LBP SINCE SUNDAY AFTER WAXING FLOOR DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WAXING FLOOR AND SLIPPED, INJURED WRIST, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON WAXED FLOOR IN STORE DX. LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| 44 YO FEMALE SLIPPED ON WAX AND FELL TO FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED -FELL ON WAXED FLOOR LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes |
| PT STATES HE SLIPPED ON A WAX FLOOR DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON FRESHLY WAXED FLOOR DX. WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WAXING FLOOR WHEN SHE FELLDX FALL MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS AND ABRASI ONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| DEVELOPED SORE BACK WHILE WAXING FLOOR AT HOME, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2001 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | 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 |
| Date: 08/28/2001 | Age: 44 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2001 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2000 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2000 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor waxes, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2000 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| Date: 04/15/2000 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/1999 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/1999 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/1998 | Age: 33 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/1998 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/1998 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/1997 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Floor waxes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/1997 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/1997 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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