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Accidents - Floor waxes - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:80Lower Leg:71
Lower Trunk:32Toe:32
Knee:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials
A 86 YOF SLIPPED ON A NEWLY WAXED FLOOR AND FELL, HIT HEAD, DX HEAD INJ URY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/11/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 06/18/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/06/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Floor waxes
DX BILAT KNEE PN SECONDARY TO CONTU/ELEVAT' BLD PRESS READ': 73YOF SLIPP' ON WAX & FELL ON L KNEE LAST THURS. LRG ECCYMOTIC AREA & LIMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials
52YOF SLIPPED ON A WAXED FLOOR FELL HIT FRONTAL ASPECT OF HEAD; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/14/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: 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

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