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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 21 MOF SPRAYED *** WITH ORANGE OIL INTO EYES ES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2006 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| 18MONTH OLD M, SRAYED SELF IN THE FACE WITH *** WOOD POLISH MOSTLY ON C HEST AND IN FACE. DX; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO SKIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| GRANDMOTHER FOUND PT WITH SQUIRT BOTTLE OF ORANGE *** FURNITURE POLISH IN MOUTH, UNSURE HOW MUCH INGESTED, ON CLOTHING/CHEST; INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| PT INGESTED FURNITURE POLISH. DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| SLIPPED ON FURNITURE POLISH AND FELL SPRAIN LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| PT SPLASHED IN EYE WITH FURNITURE REFINISHER. DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| PATIENT WAS USING FURNITURE POLISH AS A STARTER TO BURN TRASH AT HOME, EXPLODED. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS MULTIPLE SITES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| PT FOUND IN WOOD PROTECTANT/FURNITURE POLISH SPILLED ON FLOOR, UNSURE O F AMT INGESTED IF ANY, FOUND CHEM IN MOUTH, NO COMPLAINTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| FOREARM BURNS-PLAYING GAME OF CHICKEN W/ FRIENDS-USING *** & CIGARETTEL IGHTER-ARM BURNED-@ HOME-FD NOT PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| DX: FURNITURE POLISH W/ BEESWAX INGESTION. DRANK "GODDORD'S ANITQUE FU RNITURE POLISH" MOM CALLED 911 & POISON CONTROL. COARSE COUGH, STABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| PT IS VOMITING, HE INGESTED UNKNOWN AMT. OF FURNITURE POLISH, PT HAD A COUGH BEFORE, BUT SEEMS WORSE NOW. DX: ACCIDENT INGEST. OF HYDROCARBO |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/31/2006 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes, Bottles or jars |
| PT AT BABYSITTERS, SAW HIM WITH BOTTLE OF FURNITURE POLISH IN HANDS, AN D HE SMELLED LIKE IT, POSS FURNITURE POLISH INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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