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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 372
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 33 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| 33 YO M INGESTED PAINT THINNER, DETAILS MINIMAL DX: STABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| 29 YOM, PREVIOUSLY HAD SURGER, LEG WAS IN CAST, ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE CAS T WITH PAINT THINNER, LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING PAINT THINNER TO START A BON FIRE, GOT CAUGHT IN T HE BLOWBACK CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT FOREARM, 1ST TO FACE. NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| EYE CHEMICAL INSULT-SPLASHED PAINT THINNER IN EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT WORKED AROUND PAINT THINNER,NOW HAS HA & CP. DX##: REACTIVE AIRWAY , SOLVENT EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 48 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| CHEMICAL BURN EYE - 48 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER SPLASHING PAINT THINNER I N HIS RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT WAS USING PAINT THINNER IN SPRAY FORM WHICH EXPLODED IN FACE. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURN FACE/FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | 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: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT SPILELD PAIN THINNER ON RIGHT FOOT BURNING AND RED CHEMICAL BURN TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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