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Accidents - Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners - 0-5 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:78Eyeball:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/29/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Bottles or jars
NEIGHBOR PUT CITRUS SOLVENT INTO SODA BOTTLE FOR MGM TO USE. PT. GRABBE D, PUT IN MOUTH, SPIT OUT WHEN TASTED. NOT SWALLOWED. DX.: INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: 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 removers, paintbrush cleaners
DX: PAINT STRIPPER, CALLED "CITRISTRIP", INGESTION; TONGUE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
CHEMICAL BURN EYE WHEN GOT PAINT STRIPPER IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
SPRAYED IN MOUTH WITH PAINT, VARNISH REMOVER, DX; VARNISH REMOVER SPRAYED IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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