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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 193
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Bottles or jars |
| FOUND WITH LID OFF BOTTLE OF TIRE SHINE ARMORALL SPRAY, COMING OUT OF M OUTH WITH SMALL PUDDLE ON FLOOR AT HOME, INITIALLY COUGHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| PT. HUFFING CARB CLEANER AND IS CONCERNED THAT HER POTASSIUM LEVEL WILL GIT TO LOW. HX. ASTHMA, DEPRESSION. HOMELESS. . DX/ HYDROCARBON INHALA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| PT WAS WAXING CAR AT HOME GOT TOO HOT AND PASSED OUT- DX NEAR SYNCOPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| PATIENT DRANK TIRE CLEANER BY ACCIDENT. DX-TIRE CLEANER INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION-INGESTED SOME "CHROME & WIRE CLEANER"-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Metal containers |
| PT-INGESTED *** WHEEL CLEANER THAT WAS STORED IN A *** CANDX-ACID INGES TION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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