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Accidents - Floor waxes - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 114
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:68Wrist:15
Upper Arm:15All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials
2CM UPPER ARM LAC-FELL ON FRESHLY WAXED FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials
56 Y/O M WITH RASH ON BOTH HANDS AFTER USING WAX TO WAX FLOORS AT HOME. DX; CHEMICAL DERMATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED&FELL ON A WAXED FLOOR.FOOSH, WRIST PAIN. " FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Floor waxes
SOB AFTER EXPOSURE TO FLOOR WAX AT SCHOOL-ACUTE BRONCHOSPASM(RESOLVED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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