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Accidents - Furniture polishes or waxes - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 322
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:245Eyeball:77

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2009Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
18MOM- PT WAS HOME MAY HAVE INGESTED FURNITURE POLISH THIS AM NOWWITH COUGH.(*** LEMON). DX FURNITURE POLISH EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
3YO F, MOM POLISHING FURNITURE, FORGOT THAT SHE LEFT THE ***IN LIVING ROOM FOUND PT GAGGING DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF HYROCARBON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
PT DX SKIN RASH GENERALIZED - STARTED YESTERDAY AFTER PATIENT CAME IN CONTACT WITH FURNITURE POLIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED *** FURNITURE POLISH IN EYES TODAY, +REDNE SS.. DX-*** FURNITURE POLISH EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes, Furniture
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF DYPSNEA/SOB WHLE POLISHING THE FURNITURE THEN PASSE D OUT&FELL >>SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
INGESTED FURNITUE POLISH THAT HER YOUNG SON INADVERTENTLY PUT IN HER MI LK AT HOME ? AMT DRANK C/O COUGH DX THOXIC INGESTION FURNITURE POLI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
PT SPLASHED IN EYE WITH WOOD POLISH AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO DX// CHEMICAL EXPOSURE BILAT EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
PT MAY HAVE TAKEN A SIP OF *** FURNITURE POLISH D// ACCIDENTAL INGESTIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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