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Accidents - Furniture polishes or waxes - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
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Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/26/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes, Aerosol containers
WHILE AT THE STORE, IN AN ATTEMPT TO GET HIGH PT SPRAYED SOME FURNITURE POLISH IN MOUTH - PASSED OUT. D: SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
HYPERVENTILATING, COUGHING, SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER CLEANING WITH *** FURNITURE POLISH - DX - CHEMICAL INDUSED ASTHMA ATTACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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