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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 852
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| CERVICAL STRAIN: MIGRAINE CEPHALGIA; 23YOF STATES WAS PAINTING ALL DAY, NOW HAS SPASMS IN HER NECK FROM PAINTING, CAUSING MIGRAINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20 YOF SOB AFTER SLEEPING IN FRESHLY PAINTED ROOM DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSU RE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual |
| 24 YO F PAINTING HOUSE AT HOME, HURT BACK. DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 24 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO LEG FROM PAINT BOILER THE BOILER WA S IGNITED- DX- BURN TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Painting equipment, powered |
| 20 YOF-HELPING RELATIVE PAINT NEW HOUSE-DUE TO REPETIVE MOVEMENT C/O PA IN & DECREASED ROM IN ELBOW DX EPICONDYLITIS (INFLAMMATION) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | 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, Ladders |
| THORACOLUMBAR STRAIN: 24YOF PAINTING, FELL BACKWARD FROM LADDER TO CARPETED FLOOR, C/O ENTIRE BACK & HEAD PAIN, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16 Y/O M HAS BEEN HUFFING PAINT, USING DIFFERENT STREET DRUGS, COCAINE, METH AND MARAJUANA DX DRUG ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 24YFO, C/O RASH TO B/L HANDS&ARMS AFTER PAINTING @ HOME >>DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 22 YO F, C/O RIGHT EYE TEARING, REDNESS, PAIN, WAS STANDING OUTSIDE WHE N PAINT CHIPS FELL INTO EYE, DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Screwdrivers |
| 17YOM, ACC CUT HAND WITH SCREWDRIVER ATTEMPTIGN TO OPEN A PAINT CAN >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 25 YOF WAS USING A PAINT STRIPPER AND WAS SPRAYED IN THE EYE. DX EYE FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| RT ELBOW LAC.18YOM WAS PAINTING AND SLIPPED AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 24 YO M WAS PAINTING HIS HOUSE FOR 2 DAYS C/O NECK AND CALF PAIN DX NECK /CALF STRAIN*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 20 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 20 YOF, DEPRESSION, PT. HUFFING SPRAY PAINT, THOUGHTS OF CUTTING HERSEL F |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/09/2010 | Age: 17 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: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls |
| 17YOF, C/O SOB/WHEEZING S/P JUST MOVED INTO NEW HOME W. RECENTLY PAINTE D WALLS>>ASTHMA EXCERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21 YO F C/O HEADACHE NAUSEA AND VOMITING STATES HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO LE AD PAINT IN APT DX HEADACHE*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Cookware |
| 17YOM, FD BY MOM IN ?HAZE, EYE RED&DILATED, WERE SPRAYING PAINT IN COO KING PAN THEN SET IT ON FIRE WITH FRIENDS>>SMOKE INHALATION/R/O SUBS AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers |
| 16YOM, FD IN FRIEND'S HOUSE AFTER EXPOSURE TO SMOKE, WERE LIGHTING SPRA Y ENAMEL PAINT ON FIRE IN *** CANS>> SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 21YOF GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE OUTSIDE PAINTING DX;* FB (L) EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 18YOM, ACC STRUCK HEAD AGAINST A BOAT PART WHILE PAINTING, +BLD CTRL'D >>SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 21YOF HELPING AUNTIE PAINT BATHROOM TODAY AT AUNTIE'S HOUSE, FELT AS IF SHE WAS PASSING OUT. DX-INHALATION PAINT FUMES. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/16/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 17YOM FOREIGN BODY FINGER WAS SCRAPING PAINT OFF WALL LEAD PAINT SPLINT ER UNDER THUMB NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 16 YO FEMALE HAD A SPLINTER REMOVED FROM FINGER AND NOW PAINT CHIPS GOT IN OPENING. DX FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | 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, Ladders |
| 23 YOF WAS PAINTING AT HOME FELL OFF LADDER. DX-STRAIN THORACIC AND LUMBOSACRAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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