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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH PAINT STRIPPER AND HAS BURNS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Desk supplies |
| USED PAINT THINNER TO REMOVE INK FROM HANDS-CHEMICAL IRRITATION BOTH HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| 1-2 DEGREE CHEM BURNS ON HANDS; ACCIDENTALLY GOT PAINT REMOVER ON SELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2001 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2000 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/1999 | Age: 18 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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