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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Floor waxes |
| PT WAS STRIPPING FLOORS ON KNEES WITH ZIPPY FLOOR WAX CHEMICAL B URN KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON WAXED FLOOR AND FELL. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, CERVICAL STRAIN, SCALP LAC 1.7 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL AT HOME ON WAX FLOOR, RECEIVED STRAIN TO SHOULDER AND RIBS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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