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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 134
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Liniments or rubbing compounds, Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT BRUSHED HER TEETH WITH *** INSTEAD OF TOOTHPASTE AT HOME TODAYDX// N ON TOXIC INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Liniments or rubbing compounds, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT HAS HAD CHRONIC ITCHING X YEARS AND USED *** AND RUBBING ALCOHOL IN ATTEMPT RELIEVE THE ITCHING AND C/O INCREASED ITCHING. D: PRURITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 76 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: Liniments or rubbing compounds, Drinking glasses |
| ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED 1OZ OF RUBBING ALCOHOL MISTAKEN FOR WATER, NO COM PLAINS, ALCOHOL WAS IN A DRIKING GLASS >> ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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