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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,265
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lubricants |
| PT USED HYDRAULIC OIL, DEVELOPED ALLERGY TO SUCH, FACIAL SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | 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: Lubricants |
| SLIPPED ON GREASE AND FELL ON BACK - ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lubricants |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON OIL WHILE COMING OUT OF A RESTAURANT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lubricants |
| PT C/O PAIN TO DORSUM OF RT FOOT AFTER SLIPPING ON SPILLED MOTOR OIL WITH INVERSION TO RT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lubricants |
| NECK PAIN-PT WAS TRYIING TO GREASE UNDER CHASSE OF CAR-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lubricants |
| PT SUBSTAINED INJURY WHILE PUTTING OIL IN HIS CAR. HIT FRAME UNDERNEATH CAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 39 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: Lubricants |
| PT SLIPPED IN OIL IN THE RAIN IN PARKING LOT. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lubricants |
| CLEANING 357 MAGNUM PISTOL,RELOADED IT,OILED THE TRIGGER MECHANISM & GUN FIRED. THROUGH & THROUGH INJURY TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Lubricants |
| PT LUBRICATING THE CHAIN OF HIS MOTORCYCLE AT HOME CAUGHT THE TIP OF LE FT THUMB IN THE CHAIN AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Lubricants |
| PT SPILLED HOT GREESE ON HER LT HAND DX; 1ST DEGREE BURNS LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lubricants |
| PT WAS WORKING ON CAR AND SLIPPED IN TRANSMISSION FLUID. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Lubricants |
| BURN ON RT FOOT FROM GREASE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lubricants, Clothes dryers |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED FLASH BURN TO FACE/NECK/LIPS FROMSPRAYING *** INTODRY ER. UNKNOWN IF FDA. D: 1ST DEGREE BURN, FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lubricants |
| RT 5TH FINGER FX, RT HAND SPRAIN - SLIPPED ON GREASE AND FELL LANDED ON BENT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lubricants |
| PT SLIPPED IN OIL IN GROCERY STORE PARKING LOT. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lubricants |
| SPRAYED W-D40 ON CAR WHEN IT CAUGHT FIRE BURNING HIS FACE AND HAIR;PUT FIRE OUT WITH GARDEN HOSE;UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lubricants, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON SOME OIL FALLING, DOWN ON SHOP FLOOR. L KNEE SPRAIN $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lubricants, Bicycles or accessories |
| RT KNEE SPRAIN-SLIPPED IN OIL IN STREET WHILE PLACING HIS BIKE IN BIKER ACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lubricants |
| AT HOME WORKING UNDER TRUCK, GREASE OR OIL SPLASHED IN LEFT EYE,IRRIGAT ED. CORNEAL ABRASION AND BURN LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lubricants, Sinks |
| 38 YO F UNDER SINK REMOVING FACUET HAD W-D 40 GET IN EYE CHEMICAL INSULT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lubricants |
| ALLERGIC REACTION-SWELLING AND ITCHING HANDS-SINCE EXPOSURE TO WD 40 SPRAY AT BROTHER'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lubricants |
| SLIPPED IN OIL ON DRIVEWAY DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 43 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: Lubricants |
| 43 Y/O F INJURED LOWER BACK WHEN SLIPPED IN MOTER OIL AT POST OFFICE. DX; LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lubricants |
| PT SLIPPED ON GREASE WHILE WALKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lubricants |
| R ELBOW FX/40YOWF AT 7PM SLIPPED ON SOME MOTOR OIL AND FELL ONTO R ELBO W. C/O PAIN IN ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lubricants |
| 35YOM CHANGING OIL ON TRUCK FB TO EYE AT HOME DX FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Lubricants |
| PT SLIPPED ON OIL SPOT AND FELL. DX: CONT R SHOULDER, R SHOULDER SEP, BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lubricants |
| RT EYE PAIN. DIRT OR GREASE MAY BE IN EYE. DX; FB SENSATION OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lubricants |
| PATIENT SLIPPED IN OIL SLICK AT *** STATION AND INJURED KNEE.D:KNEE PAI N, POSSIBLE ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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