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Accidents - Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:71All Of Body:71
Eyeball:37

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
CORNEAL AB-SPLASHED PAINT STRIPPER IN EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
BURNED EYE WHEN GOT PAINT STRIPPER IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
25 YO HM BECAME DIZZY USEING PAINT STRIPPER IN CLOSED ROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, House repair or construction materials
MILD FACIAL IRRITATION: STRIPPING PAINT ONE HOUR AGO WORKING ON HIS HOUSE, GOT PAINT THINNER ON FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
PT GOT PAINT THINNER IN EYE LAST SUMMER AND WAS NEVER TREATED. DX: RECURRENT CORNEAL EROSION SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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