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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 322
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2009 | 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 |
| 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: 11/05/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 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: 10/26/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 07/29/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 06/26/2009 | Age: 81 years | 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: 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: 04/19/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 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: 03/21/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 03/13/2009 | 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 |
| 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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