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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 615
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| SWALLOWED 2 TABLESPOONS OF FURNITURE POLISH MOM CALLED PC AT HOME DX: I NGESTIONAL ERROR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE WHEN SPILLED LEMON OIL AND SPLASHED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes, Bottles or jars |
| PT WAS COUGHING & WAS FOUND W/OPEN BOTTLE OF *** FURNITURE OIL.DX: NON TOXIC HYDROCARBON INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| GOT FURNITURE POLISH IN EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| INGESTION ORANGE *** FURNITURE POLISH-CHILD GAGGING FOREIGN BODY INGEST ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| CHILD FOUND BOTTLE OF *** UNSURE IF INGESTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| FURNITURE POLISH INGESTION -2TBSPS YESTERDAY, INCREASED RESPIRATORY RATE. DX. CONCERN FOR ASPIRATION OF FURN. POLISH (HYDROCARBON) |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes, Bottles or jars |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION-@ HOME-FOUND W/ OPEN BOTTLE OF ORANGE GLO POLISH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| EXPOSURE TO FURNITURE DUSTING POLISH - SPRAYED IN FACE AND MOUTH WITH FURNITURE POLISH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes, Clothing |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION-PT FOUND W/ "*** WOOD CLEANER POLISH" SPILTON HIS CLOTHES-@ HOME W/ ? CONSUMPTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| FOUND WITH FURNITURE POLISH IN MOUTH DX. HYDROCARBON INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| SOMEONE SPRAYED *** ON THE CONCRETE, STATES HE LANDED ON HIS BACK. BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| PT INGESTED *** FURNITURE POLISH - MOUTH SMELLS LIKE LEMON OIL AND PT N OW COUGHING. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| PT SNIFFING *** TO GET HIGH WHILE DRIVING, PASSED OUT AND HIT POLE. D: RIB FRACTURE, FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Furniture polishes or waxes |
| PATIENT DRANK AN UNKNOW AMOUNT OF *** ACCIDENTALLY. DX-INGESTION ***. DX-INGESTION PLEDGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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