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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 73
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 20 months | 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: Turpentine |
| PT STUCK PAINT THINNER LID IN MOUTH- POISION CONTROL NOTIFIED DX POSSIBLE TURPENTINE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Turpentine, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual |
| BROTHER WAS PAINTING USING OIL BASE PAINT, WAS CLEANING BRUSHES IN SINK WITH TURPINTINE, PT PICKED UP CONTAINER AND TOOK A SIP,INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Turpentine |
| FAMILY FRIEND STATES TURPENTINE SPILLED OVER PT'S ENTIRE BODY |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
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