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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 833
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/15/2009 | 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| MOM FOUND PT WITH OPEN BOTTLE OF "***". NOT SURE IF ANY INGESTED.DX PO ISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 23 months | 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: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| 23 MTH OLD POSSIBLY DRANK UNKNOWN AMT OF PAINT REMOVER(XYLENE HYDROCARBON)* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| INGESTED LAQUER THINNER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PATIENT INGESTED SPRAY FURNITURE STRIPPER, SAW HANDPRINTS IN FOAM, VOMI TING; INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| POISONING, VIA EMS, PT DRANK PAINT REMOVER AT HOME, C/OP VOMITING, NO EPIGASTRIC PAIN, ADM ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 09/11/2005 | 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: 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: 03/17/2005 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 2 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: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| BABY INGESTED UNKNOWN QUANTITY OF PAINT THINNER,WITNESSED BY FATHER, GA VE WATER, NO VOMITING,TOX ON CASE. DX. HYDROCARBON INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| 4 Y/O F C/O ACCIDENTAL OD. PT ACCIDENTLY DRANK PAINT/SCRATCH REMOVAL. D X INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | 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: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Bottles or jars |
| TOOK 2 MOUTHFULS OF *** PAINT THINNER THAT WAS IN SODA BOTTLE THAT PARE NTS USED TO DO REMODELING IN HOUSE ;THEY WERE IN OTHER ROOM |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT TOOK MINIERAL SPIRITS FROM SHELF IN GARAGE, PT REPORTED GETTING A LITTLE IN HER MOUTH, THEN QUIT, VOMITING, PC CONTACTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Metal containers |
| PTS FATHER IS A PAINTER WHO SPILLED A CAN OF PAINT THINNER IN FRONT OF THE CHILD CONCERNED THAT CHILD MAY HAVE INHALED THE FUMES- WELL BABY EX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| DOWN'S SYNDROME. SPLASHING AROUND, COVERED IN "PARK ECO" FURNIYURE STRI PPER. S/P NON-TOXIC INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| POSS.EXPOSURE TO '***' PAINT CLEANER- IN AIR ONLY,NO CONTACT W/CHILD-CH ILD FUSSY,EYES RED AFTER CHEM USED FOR PAINT SPILL.DX:NOX. FUME EXPOS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Bottles or jars |
| PT FOUND WITH A BOTTLE OF MINERAL SPIRITS IN HANDS WITH COUGHING AND FL UID AROUND MOUTH- POSSIBLE CAUSTIC INGESTION OF MINERAL SPIRITS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | 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: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Tableware and accessories |
| INGESTED BRUSH CLEANER ( 1 OZ.) THAT MOM HAD IN A CUP USED FOR CLEANING BRUSHES. DX: INGESTION- PAIN THTINNER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 3 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: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Day wear |
| PATIENT MAY HAVE INGESTED "EASY PAINT STRIPPING PRODUCT", FOUND PR ODUCT ON PT'S. SHIRT AND HANDS, PC CONTACTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2001 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2001 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2001 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Bottles or jars |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2001 | Age: 20 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: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/06/2001 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2001 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2000 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2000 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/1999 | Age: 16 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: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Manual cleaning equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/1999 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Bottles or jars |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/1997 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | 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: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/1997 | 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: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Metal containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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