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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 373
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| 17YOM ALLERGIC REACTION SWELLING BURNING & BLISTERS TO HANDS AFTER CLEA NING THEM WITH PAINT THINNER( MINERAL SPIRITS) AT SCHOOL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 21 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 thinners |
| 21 M, PT PRESENTED TO ED WITH TREMBLING, FACIAL FLUSHING, AND DIZZINESS WAS EXPOSED TO PAINT THINNER, NOR WORK RELATED DX. CHEMICAL INHALED/ EX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| 18YOM 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE DUMPED PAINT THINNER ON WOOD TO START AF IRE AT HOME NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 23 years | 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 thinners |
| 23YOM,ACCIDENTALLY DRANK 1 AND A HALF GULPS OF PAINT THINNER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Metal containers |
| 22 YOM WAS MAKING FIRE WHEN PAINT THINNER CAN EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: FACE, R HAND BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| 16 YO M TRYING TO START FIRE WITH PAINT THINNER, BURNED HAND. DX 2ND DE GREE BURN TO HAND ?FIRE DEPT UNKNOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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