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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 02/08/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| SPILLED PAINT THINNER ON LEG WHILE CLEANING UP FROM PAINTING PROJECT. S HEMICAL BURN LT LEG, PROBABLY ? ACID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Day wear |
| LEFT LEG CHEMICAL BURN, SPILLED PAINT THINNER ON LEG AND IT WENT DOWN INTO SOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2001 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Matches |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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