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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers, Floors or flooring materials |
| C/O PT STATES FELL WHILE BUFFING THE FLOOR DX LT EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| C/O PT STATES ANOTHER PERSON TURNED ON BUFFER AND IT HIT NOSE DX NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| HIT IN NOSE WITH FLOOR BUFFER AT FRIEND'S HOME FX NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| TRAUMA FOREHEAD.PT.REFERS HITTING FOREHEAD WITH FLOOR BUFFER MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO NOSE AFTER BUMPING INTO A BUFFER MACHINE WHILE SHOPPING FOR A NEW CAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| BUFFER KICKED BACK WHILE POLISHING AIRPLANE DX: FOREHEAD LAC. / NOSE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2000 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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