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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 476
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives |
| 52 Y/O M GRINDING METAL OBTAINED CONTUSION / ABRASION TO EYEBAL. DX: CO RNEAL ABRASION @ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives |
| 69YOM GOT PIECE OF COPPER IN EYE WHILE POLISHING FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives |
| 54 YOM PUT HANDS INTO HOT EC-72 LIQUID USED TO CLEAN BRASS & ALUMINUM. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BILAT HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives |
| PT WITH CONJUNCTIVITIS, GOT SILVER CLEANING SOLUTION IN EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | 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: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives |
| DX CHEMICAL INGESTION: INGESTED QUARTER SIZE SOLVENT THAT CLEANS SILVERWARE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 110 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives |
| PT. WAS USING ALUMINUM WHEEL CLEANER AND GOT SOME IN HIS EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/1999 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/1998 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/1998 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/1997 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives, Windows or window glass |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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