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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 295
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| WAXED CAR YESTERDAY DX: SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| PT STATES HE GOT CARBURETOR CLEANER SPRAYED IN FACE C/O SOB SHORTNESS OF BREATH, COPD, ANXIETY ATTACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-@ HOME-SPLASHED CAR CLEANER IN EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| 51 YO - DX: LUMBAR SACRAL STRAIN - WAS WAXING TRUCK , WAS BENDING DOWN - COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN BACK UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT FOREHEAD ON CAR DOOR WHILE WAXING CAR DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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