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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 316
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| 35 YOM CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE FROM PAINT THINNER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 30 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual |
| DX CORNEAL FB: 30YOM PAINT'G YTDY, GOT PRIMER/THINNER IN EYE; FELT THAT POSS FB WENT IN L EY, SEES A "SPOT" IN HIS VISION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 45 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, Bottles or jars |
| 45YOM DRANK A MOUTHFUL OF PAINT THINNER THAT WAS IN WATER BOTTLE POISON INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| 27YOF,DERMATITIS TO ALL OF BODY S/P USING PAINT THINNER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38 YOM, CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITES/METHENOL EXPOSURE, PT. SPLASHED PT. THI NNER IN HIS EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Metal containers |
| FRACTURE ANKLE -47 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE TRIPPED OVER A CAN OF PAINT LA ST NIGHT AT HOME - ANKLE IS SWOLLEN AND PT IS UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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