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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives |
| 45 YO MALE SPLASHED SILVER POLISH IN EYE F/B EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| C/O PT STATES HAD *** CLEANER ON HAND AND RUBBED IT IN HER EYEDX CHEMIC AL BURN TO RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives, Clothing |
| PATIENT HAS RASH ON BILATERAL LOWER LEGS, SPOTS ON ARMS AFTER MOM HAD W ASHED LAUNDRY WITH A RAG USED TO POLISH SILVER W/TARN-X; CONTACT DERMAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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