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Accidents - Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives - Year 2004 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 22
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
16-25 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/31/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives, Flatware
2 YO FEMALE WAS CLEANING SILVERWARE WITH SILVER POLISH TONIGHT SOB - CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives, Counters or countertops
WALKED BEHIND COUNTER AT "***" STORE AND OPENED 4 OZ CONTAINER OF BRASS OXIDE, INGESTED SOME, SPILLED SOME ON PANTS; ALTERED MEN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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