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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,060
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 25 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Air compressors |
| PAINTING IN ROOM USING AN AIR COMPRESSOR CO EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER PICKING UP PAINT BUCKET SHOULDER DISLOCATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 24 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 PAINTING HER SONS ROOM AND FELL OFF THE LADDER TO A TILE FLOOR STRAI NED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT WAS FOUND IN ROOM UNRESPONSIVE AND UNCONSCIOUS S/P SNIFFING PAINT. GCS 3 D: ALTERED MENTAL STATUS, POSS PNEUMONITIS. ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON PAINT AND LANDED FACE FIRST ON FLOOR, FX NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT SLIPPED ON PAINT WHILE AT A PARTY, TWISTED ANKLE, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT STRAINED UPPER BACK WHILE PAINTING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders |
| 20YOF WAS AT HOME ON A LADDER,STEPPED OFF ,STUMBLED ON A CAN OF PAINT, TWISTED ANKLE;ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| IN FIGHT W/BROTHER, DEPRESSED, HA AFTER HUFFING PAINT DX; HA SECONDARY TO PAINT HUFFING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 25YOM WAS PAINTING,BENT OVER TO GET PAINT BUCKET,DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN;LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WITH SEVERE SHOULDER PAIN FOR SEVERAL DAYS- STARTED AFTER PAINTING H IS HOUSE SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Buckets or pails |
| INJURED BACK CARRYING 2 BUCKETS OF PAINT. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Painting equipment, powered |
| AT HOME PT PAINTING INSIDE HOUSE WITH SPRAY GUN,STS TASTED PAINT, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN, DX LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN SINCE PAINTING A ROOM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PAINT BURN ON BUTTOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PAINTING HER HOUSE ALL WEEKEND AND DEVELOPED MUSCULAR BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| CARRYING TWO BUCKETS OF PAINT AND TRIPPED AND INJ SHOULDER AND ROTATOR CUFF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Aerosol containers |
| PAINTING THE HOUSE&SPRAY PAINT CAN SHOT @ HIM, C/O DIZZINESS&H/A SINCE" H/A'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PAINT SPLATTERED IN EYE DX FOREIGN BODY EYE WITH IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PAINT CHIP UNDER TOE NAIL. DX; FB REMOVAL TOE NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| STRAIN SHOULDER - 25 YO MALE REPORTS HE WAS DOING A LOT OF PAINTING - M ORE THAN USUAL - HAS PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER RADIATING INTO NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls |
| PAIN UPPER RIGHT CHEST PAINTING CEILING AT HOME ACUT PECTORALIS MUSCL E PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Buckets or pails |
| PATIENT LIFTING 5 GALLON BUCKETS OF PAINT, FELT SHARP PAIN IN LUMBAR/GR OIN AREAS; LUMBAR STRAIN, GROIN STRAIN, LYMPHADENITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| C/O PT STATES IJURED BACK WHILE LIFTING 10 GALLON PAINT DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT SUSTAINED ANKLE SPRAIN WHILE PAINTING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| HAS BEEN PAINTING HOUSE ALL DAY "OVER DID IT" NOW HAS UPPER BACK AND SH OULDER PAIN DX MYALGIAS ARTHRITIIS EXACERBATION TO OVERUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT PAINTING A BATHROOM AND FELT DIZZY AND SHORT OF BREATH POSSIBLY FROM THE FUMES DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| TWISTED BACK WHILE PAINTING/ THORACIC BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PAINTING 2 DAYS AGO LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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