Accidents - Furniture polishes or waxes - 50+ years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/17/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
SLIPPED ON FURNITURE POLISH AND FELL SPRAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Furniture polishes or waxes
PATIENT WAS USING FURNITURE POLISH AS A STARTER TO BURN TRASH AT HOME, EXPLODED. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS MULTIPLE SITES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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