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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 193
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT DX ACUTE ASTHMA ATTACK - PT HAS BEEN USING POLYURTHANE ON HER FLOORS AND STARTED WHEEZING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT GOT WAX IN EYE WHILE CLEANING FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL ON NEWLY WAXED KITCHEN FLOOR. DX: L SHOULDER/BACK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT EXPOSED TO FUMES WHILE WAXING A FLOOR, C/O SOB, HEADACHE DX: INHALATION EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON WAXED FLOOR. DX: LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor waxes, Floors or flooring materials |
| FLOOR WAX SPILLED, SLIPPED AND FELL SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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