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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 453
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| PT CLEANING HER CAR SLIPPED ON THE SOAP THAT WAS ON THE GROUND AND FE LL FORWARD INTO THE CAR SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED IRRITANT CONTACT DERMATITIS TO BOTH HANDS AFTER EXPOSING THEM TO A STEEL CLEANER USED TO CLEAN TIRE RIMS 4 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| PT WAS WAXING HIS CAR AND SLIPPED ON THE WAX THAT GOT ON THE DRIVEWY ST RAINED RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS WAXING CAR AND DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN, DX: STRAIN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Motor vehicles or parts |
| HURT BACK PUTTING WAX ON CAR DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT C/O R WRIST PAIN X 5 DAYS, WORSE AFTER WAXING CAR DX: WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Motor vehicles or parts |
| WAXING CAR, SLIPPED & FELL DX FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| AT STORE PURCHASING BOTTLE OF TIRE & WHEEL CLEANER (EAGLE A2Z) BOTTLE LEAKED ONTO FINGERS - FIRST DEGREE CHEMICAL BURNS TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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