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Accidents - Paint or varnish thinners - 0-5 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:233Face:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Containers
2 Y/O FEMALE INGESTED PAINT THINNER WHILE AT GRANDPARENT'S HOUSE. GOOD AMOUNT MISSING FROM CONTAINER. DX: POISONING HYDROCARB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/29/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Metal containers
POSSIBLE INGESTION OF PAINT THINNER FROM METAL CAN, FOUND HOLDING CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Glass soft drink bottles
PT FOUND WITH *** BOTTLE WITH PAINT THINNER IN IT, POSS INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
MAY HAVE DRANK SOME PAINT THINNER DX: HYDROCARBON INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Metal containers
INGESTION OF PAINT THINNER FROM A *** CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
PT FELL INTO A PUDDLE OF PAINT THINNER AT *** STORE, RUBBED FACE WITH W ET HANDS. DX: PAINT THINNER EXPOSURE TO SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
INGESTION - 2 YOF WAS FOUND INGESTING UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF PAINT THINNER, HAS VOMITED X3 AFTER BEING GIVEN MILK BY MOTHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Day wear
CHEMICAL EXPOSURE-SPILLED *** PAINT THINNER ON SHIRT-@ HOME-MOTHERCONCE RNED ABOUT INGESTION-NO SYMPTOMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Tableware and accessories
CHILD POSSIBLY INGESTED XYLENE PAINT THINNER DAD WAS WORKING WITH. DAD TOOK CUP AWAY FROM CHILD. D:TOXIC INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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