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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 896
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| LEFT KNEE STR. PT TWISTED TO PUT PAINT ON A BRUSH AND FELT POP IN KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Floors or flooring materials |
| NAUSEA AFTER NEW VARNISH ON FLOOR DX: INHALATION NOXIOUS FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT STATES USING WOOD LACQUER SPRAY CONTACTED EYE MILD CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| RASH ON HANDS & FACE; PAINTING WITH *** PAINT ***, NOTED RASH AFTERTOOK SHOWER TO REMOVE PAINT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PAINTING OUTSIDE, NOW C RASH ON LEGS&THIGHT " ALLERGIC DERMATITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| FB RT EYE.PT HAD PAINT CHIPS GO INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual |
| ACUTE BACK STRAIN: PAINTING OVER THE WEEK-END, LOW BACK PAIN, NOT STATED TYPE OF TOOL/TOOLS USED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT AT HOME PAINTING BEDROOM, INHALED PAINT FUMES, STARTED VOMITING, INH ALATION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls |
| INJURED WHILE PAINTING WALLS AT HOME. LEFT SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| BENDING OVER PAINTING AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN FLANK RESULTING IN MUSCULAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT PAINTING, GOT SOMETHING IN LT EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT HAD A PAINT CHIP FALL INTO EYE.DX EYE CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders |
| PT. HAS BEEN PAINTING HOUSE, ROLLING AND USING LADDER. DX. ACUTE MYOFA SCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR, LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS PAINTING A CAR AND IT GOT INTO EYE.DX EYE FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PAINTING INSIDE OF HOUSE FOR 2 WEEKS LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Windowsills or frames |
| PT WAS AT HOME PAINTING WHEN A WINDOW SHATTERED CUTTING WRIST. DX: FOR EARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Buckets or pails |
| PT FELL OFF PAINT BUCKET. DX: R HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WITH BRAIN TUMOR HAS FACIAL NUMBNESS, HAND NUMBNESS AND TINGLING WHI LE MOM WAS PAINTING AT HOME, SCHEDULED FOR BRAIN SURGERY; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers |
| PT INJURED HAND OPENING CAN OF PAINT AT HOME DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Burglar alarms |
| HAND LAC-SCRAPING PAINT @ HOME-CUT ON A MOTION LIGHT SENSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| CHEST PAIN 2 DAYS, WORSE TODAY AFTER REPETATIVE USE OF UPPER EXTREMITY PAINTING AT HOME AND AT WORK. DX: THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| FB BENEATH EYELID/21YOM WAS HM SCRAPING PAINT AND LATER FELT FX UNDER U PPER LID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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