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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 354
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| 30 YO MALE GOT PAINT THINNER IN EAR LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| GOT PAINT THINNER INTO EYE ,P/W FB SENSATION, TEARING&IRRITATION" FB RE MOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT. ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED LACQUER THINNER IN EYES. DX. R/L EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 29 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: Paint or varnish thinners |
| EXPOSED TO PAINT THINNER, NOW C SOB&DIZZINESS " INHALATION INJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| ACC SPLASHED EYE C PAINT THINNER " CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT GOT PAINT THINNER IN EYES WHILE OPENING CAN. DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTI VITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| FOREARM RASH-SINCE USING PAINT THINNER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 49 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 thinners |
| BUILDING FIRE IN WOOD STOVE IN GARAGE NEXT TO PAINT THINNER CANS AND CA UGHT FIRE BURNING HANDS AND LEGS TRYING TO PUT OUT FIRE,?> UNKNOWN FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/14/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Alcohol |
| POISONING, VIA EMS, PT DRINKING BEER, TOOK A CUP FROM A BOTTLE & DRANK IT, CONTAINING THINNER, C/O CRAMPS, DIZZINESS, ADM ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | 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: Paint or varnish thinners |
| ALLERGIC REACTION/PT.REFERS WHILE OPENING PAINT.BEGAN DIZZINESS AND NAU SEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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