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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 10/28/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives |
| PT GOT METAL CLEANER ON LIP. DX: CELLULITIS LOWER LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives |
| DX CHEMICAL EYE INJURY: CLEANING GUN WITH GUN SOLVENT, GOT SOME IN BOTH EYES AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives |
| SPRAYED "*** GUN CLEANING OIL" IN EYE, C/O BURNING, ALSO C/O ABD PAIN;C HEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYE, FB RESOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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) |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 26 years | 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: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives |
| GETTING *** IN EYERIGHT EYE CONJUCTIVITIS CHEMICAL IRRITIS RIGHT EYE CONJUCTIVITIS CHEMICAL IRRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives |
| 42 YO BM - 1ST DEGREE CHEMICAL BURN TO RT. HAND/FINGER - USED ALLUMINUM CLEANER - "***" WITHOUT GLOVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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