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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 97
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| INGESTED SOME TIRE CLEANER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| PT DX ALLERGIC RXN - PT WAS WAXING HIS CAR THINKS HE IS ALLERGIC TO THE CHEMICAL HE WAS USING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| NEAR SYNCOPE - 46 YOM LOST CONSCIOUSNESS, HAD BEEN DRINKING BEER THROUG HOUT THE DAY WHILE WAXING CARS OUTSIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT INGESTEDD CAR CLEANER/PAINT THINNER AMT UNKNOWN PT UN STEADY ON FE ET ACTING DRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| PT. DRANK TIRE CLEANER (***). DX. PETROLEUM DISTILATE INGESTIONW/ASPIR ATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Sprayers |
| PATIENT FOUND WITH TURTLE WAX LONG LASTING TIRE SHINE SPRAY, HAS SMELL ON BREATH, PC CONTACTED, NO SYMPTOMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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